Fear & Anxiety

The Fruits of Grace

Isaiah 19:18-25

… be merciful to me, a sinner!" when some soul, ready to burst with fear of the wrath to come, has cried out, "Jesus, Lord, have mercy upon me …

Hatred Without Cause

John 15:25

… They hated Christ without a cause; then fear not to be hated. They hated Christ without a cause; then court not to be hated, and give the world …

The First Christmas Carol

Luke 2:14

… ye not, that “the angel of the Lord encampeth round about them that fear him.” Let us turn aside, having just thought of angels for a moment, to …

Psalm 47

Psalm 47

… Woodmen say that deer are more circumspect in fat pastures; so the godly fear most in a rich estate: nihil timendum video (saith one), timeo tamen. (Seneca.) It …

The Gospel'S Power In A Christian'S Life

Philippians 1:27

… of man that is but a worm?" Make yourselves like men! Be strong! Fear not! For only so will your conversation be such as becomes the Gospel of …

Psalm 92

Psalm 92

… Glory be to his name! How great a God we worship! Who would not fear thee, O thou High Eternal One! The ungodly are destroyed for ever, and …

The First and Great Commandment

Mark 12:30

… Why, if there were no God, then you might live just as you liked; it there were no God, then you might run riot and have no fear …

The Immutability of Christ

Hebrews 13:8

… buried there; Convulsions shake the solid world; Our faith shall never need to fear.” If kingdoms should go to rack, the Christian need not tremble! Just for a …

'Magnificat'

Judges 5:12

… Therefore will we not fear, though the earth be removed and though the mountains be carried in the midst of the sea; though the waters thereof roar and …

Living Temples for the Living God

Isaiah 66:1

… though you are brought very low, even to the extreme of doubting and fear—yet God has said it and He will keep His Word! He will come …

A Memorable Interview

John 20:27

… Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews …

Goodness Going Before

Psalm 21:3

… and princes and kings who think themselves gods on earth—I will not fear them or be silenced by them! 2. I will worship toward YourHoly Temple, andpraise …

Light at Evening Time

Zechariah 14:7

… quenched; new candles shall be lit when the lamps of life are dim. Fear not! The night of thy decay may be coming on, but “at evening time …

Why Are Men Saved?

Psalm 106:8

… why this sinner should not be saved.” There stood the sinner, trembling with fear; he knew that there were multitudes of opponents, who would press into the hall …

A Vision of the Latter-Day Glories

Isaiah 2:2

… the exact word, but then I do not like to use it, for fear some should not know the meaning of it, it means that the nations of …

Little Sins

Genesis 19:20

… to your souls, but who could not yet be ranked among those that fear God with a true heart. To you, I know, Satan often offers this temptation …

Christ Before Annas

John 18:12

… as they would wish to be questioned were they themselves under examination! I fear that the bulk of those who quibble at the faith of Christ, do it …

The Church of Christ

Ezekiel 34:26

… I am somewhat of a believer in the doctrine of the Quakers, as to the impulses of the Spirit, and I fear lest I should check one of …

Our Magnificent Savior

Isaiah 53:11

… But if the very Christ of God, Himself, the Eternal One, has deigned to bear my iniquities, why, then, should I fear? The mighty Savior, the Almighty Savior …

The Duty of Remembering the Poor

Galatians 2:10

… One man advertises a swimining belt; a fine thing it would be for dry land, but when it is tried at sea, I fear it will not exactly …

The Good Man’s Life and Death

Philippians 1:21

… We leave a few, a little band below, and say to them, “Fear not little flock,” and we ascend and meet the armies of the living God, the …

Fragrant Spices From the Mountains of Myrrh

… how sweet to hear Him say to us, as He did to Abraham, “Fear not, Abram, I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.” ( Gen. xv. 1 …

The Heavan of Heavan

Revelation 22:4

… Beloved, the hope shall not be disappointed! It makes not ashamed! We shall see His face and that vision shall yield us perfect bliss! I fear my text …

Believing With The Heart

Romans 10:10

… But if Immanuel's face appears, My hope, my joy, begins— His name forbids my slavish fear, His Grace removes my sins." Faith next sees Christ in His …

The Fullness and the Filling

John 1:16

… The sympathetic nature which melts at a tear and smiles at the joy of others, was as truly His as the heroic nature that parleys not with fear …

The Only Road

John 14:6

… the mountain is altogether on a smoke! Even Moses said, "I do exceedingly fear and quake." In the next place, they cannot come up, for there are boundaries …

Facts and Inferences

Psalm 37:35-37

… While we talked with her, she told us that her only fear was lest she might live, for she dreaded the temptations of living far more then the …

Deliverance From the Power of Darkness

Colossians 1:13

… from the power of death! If sin is taken away, why need we fear? Has He delivered us from the power of darkness? Then He will certainly help …

The True Apostolical Succession

Psalms 45:16

… There is a household yonder, where one, two, three, four, five, six, seven fear the Lord. The father and the mother are walking in the faith, and their …

A Bad King's Good Son

1 Kings 14:13

… I can admire all these domestic virtues, but I fear that they often exist where there is no good thing toward the Lord God of Israel! This is …

The Great Assize

2Corinthians 5:10

… and blotted out, as they undoubtedly are, the righteous have no reason to fear coming into judgment. They are the persons who covet the judgment, and will be …

A Personal Application

Hebrews 9:26

… We have passed from the realm of fear into the kingdom of safety. We are no longer in the wilderness. We are come to Canaan, to Mount Zion …

Our Youth Renewed

Psalm 103:5

… they get old, rather inclined to be a drag on the wheel for fear lest the young people should go too fast, he was always ready to gird …

Justification, Propitiation, Declaration

Romans 3:24-26

… The holy, just, and sacred Three Are terrors to my mind! But if Emmanuel's face appears, My hope, my joy, begins! His Grace forbids my slavish fear …

The Novelties of Divine Mercy

Lamentations 3:22

… Like as a father pities his children, so the Lord pities them that fear Him." What? Is this the Lord's attitude towards even the strongest and the …

Preparing for the Week of Prayer

Revelation 8:3

… What then? Shall we therefore go in fear of the adversary? By no means! He will have all the greater wrath as his time becomes shorter and shorter …

The Family Likeness

Romans 8:14

… best of the Divine Family would lose their title to sonship! And I fear, on the other hand, that there are some who think they have seen visions …

Justification by Grace

… As soon as a sinner takes Christ’s place, and Christ takes the sinner’s place, there is no fear of a second change. If Christ has once …

A Holiday Drive to the New Forest

… Then we came on young partridges and hen-coops, which we left at once, for fear of offending; and so came in to tea, walking along the river …

An Awful Contrast

Matthew 26:67

… dark cloud hovering in the distance to spoil your summer's day, no fear of storms to come to mar the joy of the hour. Just as truly …