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For God did not give us a spirit of timidity or cowardice or fear, but [He has given us a spirit] of power and of love and of sound judgment and personal discipline [abilities that result in a calm, well-balanced mind and self-control]. Christian Standard Bible.
Oct 4, 2023 · Paul says, “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind” (2 Timothy 1:7, NKJV). The Greek word for “fear” in this verse does not refer to reverential fear that is often associated with fear of the Lord. Rather, the word refers to cowardice or timidity.
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- Feeling Unloved by God. This might not seem like a symptom of fear. However, this may be the most important indicator that you are suffering from a spirit of fear.
- Avoiding the Bible, Church, and/or Prayer. You may have heard it said that when in danger, we have three responses: fight, flight, or freeze. Sometimes this leads us to flee from the very things that might help us.
- Difficulty Engaging in Relationships.
- Worry and Indecision in Making Choices. Have you ever been paralyzed by a decision? What is the right course to take? What will happen if you make the wrong choice?
New King James Version. 7 For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. Read full chapter.
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For God did not give us a spirit of timidity or cowardice or fear, but [He has given us a spirit] of power and of love and of sound judgment and personal discipline [abilities that result in a calm, well-balanced mind and self-control].
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear - A timorous and servile spirit. This is said in order to encourage Timothy, who was not improbably modest and diffident. But of power - Power to encounter foes and dangers; power to bear up under trials; power to triumph in persecutions.
