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Fear, worry, anxiety, courage, and trusting God
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Morning, November 14
Zep 1:5
… be the mighty grace which has led me to salvation; and if not so, O Lord, pardon my sad offence, and unite my heart to fear thy name.
SERMON • SERMON 2941Mary's Magnificat
Luke 1:46
… And His mercy is on them that fear Him from generation to generation. Notice how Mary quotes Scripture. Her mind seems to have been saturated with the Word …
DEVOTIONALEvening, April 28
Eze 3:7
… If my forehead were not as an adamant, harder than flint, I should have far more holy fear, and a far deeper contrition of spirit. Woe is me …
DEVOTIONALEvening, August 25
Ac 8:37
… When the Holy Ghost has given you to feel the spirit of adoption, you may come to Christian ordinances without fear. The same rule holds good of the …
DEVOTIONALMorning, November 25
Lu 4:18
… Satan may plot to enslave us, but if the Lord be on our side, whom shall we fear? The world, with its temptations, may seek to ensnare us …
SERMON • SERMON 1183Is Conversion Necessary?
2 Corinthians 5:17
… In that fear I fully participate! It has always been a special point with me to show that God's Spirit calls men to Jesus in different ways …
DEVOTIONALMorning, June 8
1Ch 5:22
… Jehovah’s war, and unless he himself can be worsted, you need not fear defeat. Quail not before superior numbers, shrink not from difficulties or impossibilities, flinch not …
DEVOTIONALMorning, November 6
Is 44:3
… Slavish fear brings not back the backslider to God, but the sweet wooings of love allure him to Jesus’ bosom. Are you this morning thirsting for the living …
DEVOTIONALMorning, August 30
Ps 27:14
… Then what shall it do? Vex itself by despair? Fly back in cowardice, turn to the right hand in fear, or rush forward in presumption? No, but simply …
DEVOTIONALMorning, April 27
Ps 67:6
… Never want whilst thou hast a God to go to; never fear or faint whilst thou hast God to help thee; go to thy treasure and take whatever …
DEVOTIONALEvening, June 13
Pr 30:8
… A converted wife who despaired of her husband was always very kind to him, for she said, “I fear that this is the only world in which he …
DEVOTIONALMorning, September 14
Mk 4:36
… He himself is the great attraction; let us follow ever in his wake, mark his signals, steer by his chart, and never fear while he is within hail …
DEVOTIONALEvening, January 10
Job 19:26
… All his attributes shall be subjects for contemplation, and as he is infinite under each aspect, there is no fear of exhaustion. His works, his gifts, his love …
SERMON • SERMON 2683The Bitterness of the Cross
Zechaariah 12:10
… Another bitterness which ought soon to be banished, steals over the heart—it is this, the fear lest Christ shouldnot be ours, after all I have known some …
DEVOTIONALMorning, April 1
Song 1:2
… Esther trembled in the presence of Ahasuerus, but the spouse in joyful liberty of perfect love knows no fear. If we have received the same free spirit, we …
DEVOTIONALMorning, November 1
Phm 2
… We need not fear that the smallness of our number will put us out of the list of Churches, for the Holy Spirit has here enrolled a family …
SERMON • SERMON 1828How "The Unspeakable" is Spoken of
Psalm 145:6
… We join a sobered and thoughtful company—they have come together under a common fear and they speak, one to another, of the terrible acts of God because …
CHAPTERMr. Spurgeon’s Opinions on Subjects of General Interest
… I have more to fear from your Church than from the Pope's hirehngs, for it uses its Evangelical clergy as the first lure to godly people, then …
DEVOTIONALEvening, August 2
Ru 2:17
… I must be watchful in religious exercises lest they become unprofitable to me; I fear I have lost much already—O that I may rightly estimate my opportunities …
DEVOTIONALEvening, September 26
Zec 11:2
… Be ready, parents, see that your children are brought up in the fear of God, for they must soon be orphans; be ready, men of business, take care …
SERMON • SERMON 1091Prayer Certified Of Success
Luke 11:9-10
… He was one of God's children who are put to bed in the dark—this being, above all, the worst fear of his mind, that he feared …
SERMON • SERMON 3260Spiritual Convalescence
Zechariah 10:12
… The fear of man has ensnared you—you cannot now face a hostile multitude as you once could—indeed, you are half ashamed to go back to the …
SERMON • SERMON 1709The Best War Cry
Numbers 23:21
… The Lord is their light and their salvation, whom shall they fear? At this present time God has a people, a remnant according to the election of Grace …
SERMON • SERMON 2311Our Lord's Last Cry from the Cross
Luke 23:46
… Do not fear the future, for that will not aid you. Give yourself up (it is your privilege to do so) to the keeping of those dear hands …
CHAPTERThe “Down-grade” Controversy Foreshadowed
… It is true, we expressed our fear that the reviewer was a personal believer in the sentiments we denounced ; that fear has since ripened into conviction ; but it …
DEVOTIONALMorning, October 15
Mal 3:2
… people look for his appearing with joy, and hope to abide it without fear: to them he sits as a refiner even now, and when he has tried …
SERMON • SERMON 1925Jesus and the Children
Mark 10:13-16
… I fear that the chilling frost of this mistake is felt almost everywhere. I am not going to make any ungenerous statement, but I think if a little …
SERMON • SERMON 1738"Glory Be Unto the Father"
Ephesians 1:3
… you that fear the Lord, bless the Lord! Blessed be the Lord out of Zion which dwells at Jerusalem. Praise the Lord." May we be stirred up to …
SERMON • SERMON 713Soul Murder—Who Is Guilty?
Psalm 51:14
… when it would have been prudent to have urged a warning? I fear, Brethren, and fear sorrowfully, that many of us who ought to know better are verily …
SERMON • SERMON 1891The Sermon of the Seasons
Genesis 8:22
… There will come an end to this dispensation; but while the reign of forbearance lasts, nature shall keep her appointed marches, and we need not fear a disorderly …
SERMON • SERMON 265The Meek and Lowly One
Matthew 11:28-30
… He knows your timidity, and he will meet you with a smile, and say, “Fear not. Be of good cheer. Tell me thy sin, put thy trust in …
SERMON • SERMON 1632The Nazarene and the Sect of the Nazarenes
Matthew 2:23
… Christians ought to be reflections of Christ, but I fear they often cast reflections upon Christ. Oh you that despise Christ, when you find out our faults and …
DEVOTIONALMorning, May 2
Jn 17:15
… Ask them why, and they tell you, “Because we would be with the Lord.” We fear it is not so much because they are longing to be with …
SERMON • SERMON 1786Our Sanctuary
Jeremiah 17:12
… I fear I am. To such I have to tell what will becomes of them one of these days. This will become of you—you "shall be ashamed …
SERMON • SERMON 3072An Observation of the Preacher
Ecclesiastes 7:8
… He describes Christian as starting on his pilgrimage to the Celestial City with a burden on his back that pressed him down, wringing his hands for fear and …
SERMON • SERMON 3143Shoes for Pilgrims and Warriors
Ephesians 6:15
… And he who has his feet shod with it need not fear the flinty ways, the craggy rocks, or the thorny passes. But the Gospel of Peace has …
SERMON • SERMON 534The Mighty Power Which Creates And Sustains Faith
Ephesians 1:19-23
… His face is like lightning and his raiment white as snow—and for fear of him the keepers do quake and become as dead men. So, when the …
SERMON • SERMON 552Do You Know Him?
Philippians 3:10
… You tremble; your joints are loosed; you are paralyzed with fear, like the timid deer when the lion has dashed it to the ground. But what is this …
SERMON • SERMON 2237Gratitude for Deliverance from the Grave
Psalm 118:17
… Such freedom from fear may be maintained even in death—"There are no bands in their death: but their strength is firm." All goes quietly with them—"Like …
SERMON • SERMON 2013The Infallibility of Scripture
Isaiah 1:20
… But if we rehearse the Revelation of God, a profound awe should take hold upon us and a godly fear lest we mar the message of God in …