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Fear & Anxiety
Fear, worry, anxiety, courage, and trusting God
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Maalachi 3:17
… That fear My name shall the Sun of Righteousness arise. Not like a scorching and burning oven as the sun of the heavens is in the East, but …
DEVOTIONALEvening, November 26
Zec 4:10
… If the plummet were in the hand of any merely human being, we might fear for the building, but the pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in Jesus …
SERMON • SERMON 1758The Pastor's Life Wrapped Up with His People's Steadfastness a Pleading Reminder for the New Year
1 Thessalonians 3:8
… time of fear, when all Solomon's men that keep watch about his bed had need, each one, to carry his sword drawn because of fear in the …
DEVOTIONALEvening, April 26
Rev 16:15
… I fear me that the Christian church is far more likely to lose her integrity in these soft and silken days than in those rougher times. We must …
DEVOTIONALMorning, March 27
Mt 26:56
Morning, March 27 Go To Evening Reading “Then all the disciples forsook him and fled.” Matthew 26:56 He never deserted them, but they in cowardly fear of …
DEVOTIONALEvening, September 25
1Co 1:30
… but apart from him the mind of the regenerate discovers no rest. “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge.” “A good understanding have all they …
DEVOTIONALEvening, November 7
Ac 1:8
… Never, for fear of feeble man, restrain your witness. Your lips have been warmed with a coal from off the altar; let them speak as like heaven-touched …
DEVOTIONALMorning, December 11
1Th 5:24
… name is graven on his hand; and whisper in your ear the promise, “Fear not, I am with thee.” Look upon him, the great Surety of the covenant …
SERMON • SERMON 49The God of Peace
Romans 15:33
… Christian! is thy peace marred? Go to God, and he can say to every doubt, “tie down doubt,” and to every fear, “Begone.”—He can speak to every …
DEVOTIONALMorning, September 21
Je 32:41
… groan, being burdened; conscious of our sinfulness, and deploring our unfaithfulness; and we fear that God’s people cannot take much delight in us, for they must perceive …
DEVOTIONALEvening, September 28
1Ki 18:43
… The prophet on the top of Carmel continued to wrestle with God, and never for a moment gave way to a fear that he should be non-suited …
SERMON • SERMON 1141Good News for the Destitute
Psalm 102:17
… Then, thirdly, here is a very natural fear of this spiritual beggar, namely, that his prayer will not be regarded and will even be despised. And then, fourthly …
DEVOTIONALEvening, March 30
La 3:40
… A reproaching glance, an uplifted finger will be grievous to loving children, who fear to offend their tender father, and are only happy in his smile. Beloved, it …
DEVOTIONALEvening, July 11
Joe 1:3
… mothers and fathers must, like Abraham, command their households in the fear of God, and talk with their offspring concerning the wondrous works of the Most High. Parental …
DEVOTIONALEvening, August 21
Is 45:19
… them out from hope, but here is a complete refutation to that troublesome fear, for no true seeker can be decreed to wrath. “I have not spoken in …
SERMON • SERMON 365Humility
Acts 20:19
… It is swimming in deep waters, and there is always a fear of being drowned. It is standing on the top of the pinnacle of the Temple, and …
SERMON • SERMON 2888'Christ Is All'
Colossians 3:11
… What are you but slaves? Yes, and there are slaves in the pulpit, every Sunday, who dare not speak the Truth of God for fear somebody will be …
DEVOTIONALMorning, April 8
Lu 23:31
… I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh.” If God spared not his own Son, how much less will he spare you …
SERMON • SERMON 1994Sweet Peace For Tried Believers
John 16:33
… The Savior does not wish His disciples to go through the world as through a twilight of sadness, whispering in fear because of judgments to come and suppressing …
SERMON • SERMON 1465AThe Son Glorified by the Father and the Father Glorified by the Son
John 17:1
… And now, Beloved, God is glorified in the death of Christ by the love of all those whom Jesus saves; by the sacred awe and filial fear of …
SERMON • SERMON 2954The Big Gates Wide Open
John 6:37
… This brings us to the next point which is A NEEDLESS FEAR BANISHED. There are some persons who say that they would gladly come to Christ but they …
DEVOTIONALEvening, February 17
Eze 35:10
… is there.” If the Lord be with us through life, we need not fear for our dying confidence; for when we come to die , we shall find that …
SERMON • SERMON 23Thoughts on the Last Battle
1 Corinthians 15:56-57
… mayest pull out the sting which is deadly; and then thou need not fear the monster, for monster it shall be no longer, but rather it shall be …
SERMON • SERMON 1329Christ the Destroyer of Death
1 Corinthians 15:26
… They fear him by an inward instinct because their conscience tells them that he is the child of their sin. Death is well called an enemy for it …
SERMON • SERMON 2872The Lord's Supper
1 Corinthians 11:26
… If our religion makes us upright in our conduct towards others and compels us to fear God in all that we do, then they pronounce our religion to …
DEVOTIONALEvening, May 31
Ps 103:3
… There is no relapse where Christ heals; no fear that his patients should be merely patched up for a season, he makes new men of them: a new …
DEVOTIONALEvening, December 10
Ac 16:14
… essential to his salvation, which is not forced upon him by a selfish fear of condemnation, but is a simple act of obedience and of communion with his …
SERMON • SERMON 1954The Breaker and the Flock
Micah 2:12
… He says, "Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the Kingdom." He gives us all things richly to enjoy. O …
DEVOTIONALMorning, January 19
Song 3:1
… you! How is it that you did not watch him every moment for fear of losing sight of him? Yet, since you have let him go, what a …
DEVOTIONALEvening, February 28
1Ki 17:16
… You, dear reader, have daily necessities, and because they come so frequently, you are apt to fear that the barrel of meal will one day be empty, and …
SERMON • SERMON 618The Great Physician And His Patients
Matthew 9:12
… You need not fear to trust yourselves in His hands, for even the hem of His garment heals our diseases! To sum up the virtues of this Physician …
DEVOTIONALEvening, July 19
Mt 12:20
… We need never fear a harsh word from him ; though he might well chide us for our weakness, he rebuketh not. Bruised reeds shall have no blows from …
SERMON • SERMON 1246The Blessings Of Following On
Hosea 6:3
… There is a sweet verse in one of our hymns which I commend to you who are beginners in the Divine Life— "We ha ve no fear that …
SERMON • SERMON 3052Christ's Loneliness and Ours
John 16:31
… When we give way to fear, we ungratefully forsake our Lord. May the Holy Spirit maintain our faith in full vigor that it may nourish all our other …
DEVOTIONALMorning, February 13
1Jn 3:1-2
… like a poor spark trampled under foot? Does your faith almost fail you? Fear not, it is neither your graces nor feelings on which you are to live …
DEVOTIONALEvening, July 5
Is 26:4
… fears, which so much mar our comfort; since there is no excuse for fear where God is the foundation of our trust. A loving parent would be sorely …
DEVOTIONALEvening, August 8
Mk 9:23
… for us to mount into a state in which a doubt or a fear shall be but as a bird of passage flitting across the soul, but never …
SERMON • SERMON 60Sovereignty and Salvation
Isaiah 45:22
… O church of God! fear not; thou shalt do wonders; wise men shall be confounded, and thou shalt know, and they too, that he is God, and that …
DEVOTIONALMorning, March 11
Ro 7:13
… Young converts have a holy timidity, a godly fear lest they should offend against God. But alas! very soon the fine bloom upon these first ripe fruits is …
DEVOTIONALMorning, June 24
Lu 11:27-28
… Do you wonder that we should say so? Here is a text to prove it: “The secret of the Lord is with them that fear him, and he …