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This verse says that God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control. It is part of a letter from Paul to Timothy, encouraging him to endure persecution and suffering for the gospel.
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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?
Oct 4, 2023 · Learn what Paul means by "spirit of fear" in 2 Timothy 1:7 and how to overcome it. Find out how God's power, love, and sound mind can help us face and share the gospel courageously.
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.
Jun 22, 2020 · Learn what the spirit of fear is and how it can control your life. Find out seven signs that you are being influenced by this spirit and how to overcome it with God's help.
2 Timothy 1:7. ESV for God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control. NIV For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline. NASB For God has not given us a spirit of timidity, but of power and love and discipline.
Matthew Poole's Commentary. For God hath not given us the spirit of fear: fear in this place signifieth fearfuluess, or cowardice, or poorness of spirit, in opposition to that holy fortitude which becomes ministers; this, he saith, is none of the gifts of the Holy Spirit, and proceedeth not from God.
