Fear & Anxiety

Essential Points In Prayer

1 Kings 9:2

… If the Lord has kept us, as we should be, steadfast in His fear, we are already possessors of what some call "the higher life." This have many …

Compassion on the Ignorant

Hebrews 5:2

… I fear you will find the process acting upon you without your seeking it and I urge you to strive against it. Better to be often deceived than …

The Happy Duty of Daily Praise

Psalm 114:1

… You would have to stop a little while before you gave the reply and, I fear in some cases, when the reply did come, it would be, "I …

Cleansing—a Covenant Blessing

Ezekiel 36:25

… are rid of you? We certainly should never fear death if we had no sin—neither need we even fear the devil, himself, for, if there were no …

Christ's Manifestation to Mary Magdalene

John 20:17

… Roman guards saw Him when they shook and became as dead men through fear of the angel who rolled away the stone from the sepulcher, they were not …

My Own Personal Holdfast

Micah 7:7

… The fear is that you should not really pray when the clock says, "Now pray." I do not think we can always keep the watch of the soul …

Universal Fatherhood—a Lie!

John 8:38

… When I read, therefore, "Whoever will, let him take the water of life freely," I need not fear lest any doctrine of election or predestination will be in …

The Joy of Harvest

Isaiah 9:3

… Ought we to restrain the expression of our gratitude through any fear of trespassing on humility, when we can say, from positive facts, that there have been those …

A Call For Revival

Solomon 7:11-13

… I fear greatly that a large proportion of Christian workers are usually asleep. What a difference there is between what a man teaches when he is asleep and …

Mourning For Christ

Zechariah 12:10

… I fear that there are professing families where daily prayer is altogether neglected! The individuals, I trust, pray in their chambers, but they have given up the assembling …

Free Pardon

Isaiah 43:25

… satisfied and my soul accepts the free pardon which He gives, without a fear that the strictest justice will ever pronounce my pardon null and void. Now, when …

Altogether Lovely

Solomon 5:16

… mine own, by the gift of divine grace, and therefore I need not fear to enter upon the meditation of it. If I cannot grasp the ocean in …

The Charge of the Angel

Acts 5:19

… Let us not speak timidly for we have not received the spirit of fear, neither will we hide our candle under a bushel. We are to publish the …

Our Compassionate High Priest

Hebrews 5:2

… As with the High Priest of Israel in the olden time, among those who come to our High Priest, are many whose fear and distress arise from ignorance …

The Prince of Life

Acts 3:15

… They had to travel by night for fear of being captured and taken back—therefore they learned little of the geography of the country—they cared for nothing …

"Better Than Wine"

Solomon 1:2

… upon this communion table—bread and wine—of which men might partake without fear of evil effects. But do not use the metaphor as it would now be …

A Lift for the Prostrate

Mark 1:31

… You long to be saved, but you fear that you never will be, and it is that very fear which keeps you from being saved! If you could …

Judgment Threatening But Mercy Sparing

Luke 13:7

… And slander, too—lying against God's servants—inventing and spreading wicked tales against those who walk in God's fear. This is another evil which awakens the …

Motives for Steadfastness

1 Corinthians 15:58

… The current of the world runs furiously towards sin, and the fear is lest the Lord's swimmers should not be able to stem the flood. It is …

Patients for the Great Physician

Luke 5:31

… And Jesus said unto Simon, Fear not; from henceforth you shall catch men. He seemed to imply that he should catch them after the same rate, too, and …

A Searching Question

1 Samuel 30:13

… It will press hard upon you, Sinner, when the death rattle is in your throat and you have the gloomy answer in your soul, "I fear that I …

Driving Out the Canaanites and Their Iron Chariots

Joshua 17:18

… It was a terrible business to think about and fear exaggerated the power of the dreadful chariots. Dread made them powerless till they, by God's Grace, plucked …

The Minister's Farewell

Acts 20:26-27

… I will laugh when your fear cometh.” The apostle Paul knew how to dare public opinion, and on one hand to preach the duty of man, and on …

A Memorable Visit to Stambourne.–Mr. Knill’s Prophecy

… His preaching in a theater took away from me all fear about preaching in buildings of doubtful use, and set me free for the campaigns in Exeter Hall …

Spiritual Sight and Eternal Life

John 14:19

… has made a distinction between Israel and Egypt—between them that fear Him and them that fear Him not. The same rule ought, I think, to be observed …

The Glory of Our Strength

Psalm 89:17

… in trouble, I shall not be so timorous and so unbelieving!" Yet I fear that many of you will have to join me in confessing with deep shame …

Number Two-thousand—Healing by the Stripes of Jesus

Isaiah 53:5

… But we say it, without fear of contradiction, that the atoning Sacrifice, applied to the heart, heals the disease of sin. If you doubt it, try it! He …

Christ's Testimony Received

John 3:33

… I fear they will never be startled into thought until it is said of each one of them, "In Hell he lifted up his eyes, being in torments …

Love's Competition

Luke 7:42

… much, now, as we did at that moment, though I trust that the fear is groundless. But at that moment there was nothing too hot or too heavy …

Our Miseries, Messengers of Mercy

Hosea 6:1-2

… The man who escaped as a card player, I fear, was hardened by the providence by which he escaped. Yet, mark you, God was glorified, because his providence …

Sihon and Og, or Mercies in Detail

Psalm 136:17-22

… they are gladdened and made to rejoice. "Come and hear, all you that fear God, and I will tell you what He has done for my soul!" I …

Taking Hold of God's Covenant

Isaiah 56:4

… And many an idle word have you uttered and, I fear, many a wrong act have you done. You have broken the Law to shivers—it is clear …

God Our Portion and His Word Our Treasure

Psalm 119:57

… When God said to Abraham, "Fear not, Abram: I am your shield, and your exceedingly great reward," ( Gen. 15:1 ), a little further down, in the 6th verse …

The Deceitfulness of Sin

Hebrews 3:13

… It is much better, even, to be morbidly sensitive and fear that you are wrong when you are right than to grow careless as to whether you are …

The Indwelling and Outflowing of the Holy Spirit

John 7:38

… I fear that sometimes we who, "profess and call ourselves Christians," err in exactly the opposite direction. Instead of worshipping more than God, I fear we worship less …

The Church's Probation

Psalm 66:10

… a confederacy before and He will do so even unto the end! Never fear, my Brothers and Sisters, any attacks from nominal Christians, or proud, conceited persons who …

A Sacred Solo

Psalm 28:7

… There may be a plot formed against you by a cruel adversary whose hatred is unknown to you, but fret not yourself with fear of hidden dangers. Let …

A Pressed Man Yielding to Christ

John 9:35-38

… it was bad—he laid it down and ran away from it, for fear anybody should suspect him of being its owner. Put away every kind of confidence …

The Lowly King

Zechariah 9:9

… it was the pomp of spontaneous love, not the stereotyped pageantry which power exacts of fear. With half an eye every one can see that this King is …

Psalm 136

Psalm 136

… He can pluck off thy chariot wheels, strike thee in the hinder parts, cause thy heart to fail thee for fear, and in a moment fetch thy soul …