uSee 1 Sam. 14:45
Deuteronomy 20:8
8And the officers shall speak further to the people, and say, a‘Is there any man who is fearful and fainthearted? Let him go back to his house, lest he make the heart of his fellows melt like his own.’Judges 7:3
3Now therefore proclaim in the ears of the people, saying, b‘Whoever is fearful and trembling, let him return home and hurry away from Mount Gilead.’” Then 22,000 of the people returned, and 10,000 remained.Isaiah 51:12
12 “I, I am he cwho comforts you;who are you that you are afraid of dman who dies,
of the son of man who is made elike grass,
Isaiah 57:11
11 fWhom did you dread and fear,gso that you lied,
and did not remember me,
did not lay it to heart?
hHave I not held my peace, even for a long time,
and you do not fear me?
Matthew 8:26
26And he said to them, “Why are you iafraid, jO you of little faith?” Then he rose and krebuked the winds and the sea, and lthere was a great calm.Matthew 10:28
28And mdo not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather fear him nwho can destroy both soul and body in hell. ▼▼Greek Gehenna
Luke 12:4-9
Have No Fear
4“I tell you, my friends, pdo not fear those who kill the body, and after that have nothing more that they can do. 5But I will warn you whom to fear: fear him qwho, after he has killed, has authority to cast into hell. ▼▼Greek Gehenna
Yes, I tell you, fear him! 6Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? ▼▼Greek two assaria; an assarion was a Roman copper coin worth about 1/16 of a denarius (which was a day’s wage for a laborer)
And tnot one of them is forgotten before God. 7Why, ueven the hairs of your head are all numbered. Fear not; vyou are of more value than many sparrows. Acknowledge Christ Before Men
8“And I tell you, weveryone who acknowledges me before men, the Son of Man also will acknowledge xbefore the angels of God, 9but ythe one who denies me before men zwill be denied aabefore the angels of God.
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