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Jul 12, 2012 · But faith in future grace produces love by pushing guilt and fear and greed out of the heart. It pushes out guilt because it holds fast to the hope that the death of Christ is sufficient to secure acquittal and righteousness now and forever (Hebrews 10:14).
Leviticus 19:32. Verse Concepts. ‘You shall rise up before the grayheaded and honor the aged, and you shall revere your God; I am the Lord. Leviticus 25:17. Verse Concepts. So you shall not wrong one another, but you shall fear your God; for I am the Lord your God. Leviticus 25:36. Verse Concepts.
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- Principle #1: My Anxiety Reveals What I Value
- Principle #2: My Anxiety Reflects My View of God
- Principle #3: My Anxiety Is Related to My Trust Level in God
- Principle #4: My Anxiety Is Redirected Best by Compassionately Serving Others
- Conclusion
Matthew 6:25is perhaps the most quoted verse about anxiety in the Bible because it challenges us to trust God rather than falling into worry and anxiety. What we often miss when quoting verse 25 is that the teaching on anxiety is an application of verses 19–24. In verses 19–24, Jesus reminded us all that life on earth is short and we can’t take any...
Tim Keller writes, “Worry is not believing God will get it right, and bitterness is believing God got it wrong.” How we respond to life’s trouble reflects how we view God and whether we trust how He has acted towards us. Jesus makes the case that our worry really stems from a heart of unbelief that God is acting in a good way towards us. To those w...
After Jesus gave the Sermon on the Mount, the disciples and Jesus embarked on a ministry trip so that Jesus could teach His disciples and model for them the way of life that He was describing in the Sermon on the Mount. Matthew records these stories one after another to make the case that Jesus alone has the power to intervene. He was unlike the ot...
In our anxiety, we are incessantly inward-focused. At times, we do worry about others, but even these worries are typically how the actions of another might affect themselves and our ability to relate in a healthy way with them. In our worry, we may fear losing a parent or fear the self-destructive actions of a young adult spiraling out of control....
Anxiety takes our eyes off pursuing what God values most and takes our eyes off pursuing the point of life. Anxiety also takes my eyes off pursuing the one who has the power to act and can stop us from pursuing the ultimate purpose we have been given by God. It is a battle to overcome the grip of fear, worry, and anxiety, but it is a battle worth f...
1 Peter 2:1-25 ESV / 5 helpful votesHelpfulNot Helpful. So put away all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander. Like newborn infants, long for the pure spiritual milk, that by it you may grow up into salvation— if indeed you have tasted that the Lord is good. As you come to him, a living stone rejected by men but in the ...
- 1 John 4:18 ESV / 149 helpful votes. There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear. For fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not been perfected in love.
- Psalm 111:10 ESV / 110 helpful votes. The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; all those who practice it have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!
- Proverbs 14:27 ESV / 109 helpful votes. The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, that one may turn away from the snares of death.
- Proverbs 1:7 ESV / 108 helpful votes. The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.
26 “Do[ a] not be afraid of them, for nothing is hidden[ b] that will not be revealed,[ c] and nothing is secret that will not be made known. 27 What I say to you in the dark, tell in the light, and what is whispered in your ear,[ d] proclaim from the housetops.[ e] 28 Do[ f] not be afraid of those who kill the body[ g] but cannot kill the soul.
100 Bible Verses about The Fear Of God. Proverbs 9:10 ESV / 76 helpful votes. Helpful. Not Helpful. The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is insight. Proverbs 8:13 ESV / 73 helpful votes. Helpful. Not Helpful. The fear of the Lord is hatred of evil.
