What comfort and reassurance can we derive from GOD's WORD?
Here are but some.
Be not afraid.
Deuteronomy 31:8
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8 And the Lord,
he it is that doth go before thee;
he will be with thee,
he will not fail thee,
neither forsake thee:
fear not,
neither be dismayed.
Psalm 34:4
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4 I sought the Lord,
and he heard me,
and delivered me from all my fears.
Isaiah 41:10
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10 Fear thou not;
for I am with thee:
be not dismayed;
for I am thy God:
I will strengthen thee;
yea, I will help thee;
yea, I will uphold thee
with the right hand
of my righteousness.
John 14:27
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27 Peace I leave with you,
my peace I give unto you:
not as the world giveth,
give I unto you.
Let not your heart be troubled,
neither let it be afraid.
Be not ashamed.
Isaiah 50:7
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7 For the Lord God will help me;
therefore shall I not be confounded:
therefore have I set my face like a flint,
and I know that I shall not be ashamed.
Psalm 119:4-6
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4 Thou hast commanded us
to keep thy precepts diligently.
5 O that my ways were directed
to keep thy statutes!
6 Then shall I not be ashamed,
when I have respect
unto all thy commandments.
1 John 1:9
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9 If we confess our sins,
he is faithful and just
to forgive us our sins,
and to cleanse us
from all unrighteousness.
2 Chronicles 7:14
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14 If my people,
which are called by my name,
shall humble themselves,
and pray,
and seek my face,
and turn from their wicked ways;
then will I hear from heaven,
and will forgive their sin,
and will heal their land.
Be amazed.
Job 26:11
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11 The pillars of heaven tremble
and are astonished at his reproof.
Isaiah 29:13-14
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13 Wherefore the Lord said,
Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth,
and with their lips do honour me,
but have removed their heart far from me,
and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:
14 Therefore,
behold,
I will proceed to do a marvellous work
among this people,
even a marvellous work and a wonder:
for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish,
and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid.
Jeremiah 4:9
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9 And it shall come to pass at that day,
saith the Lord,
that the heart of the king shall perish,
and the heart of the princes;
and the priests shall be astonished,
and the prophets shall wonder.
Daniel 8:27
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27 And I Daniel fainted,
and was sick certain days;
afterward I rose up,
and did the king's business;
and I was astonished at the vision,
but none understood it.
Habakkuk 1:5
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5 Behold ye among the heathen,
and regard,
and wonder marvelously:
for I will work a work in your days
which ye will not believe,
though it be told you.
Mark 2:10-12
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10 But that ye may know
that the Son of man
hath power on earth to forgive sins,
(he saith to the sick of the palsy,)
11 I say unto thee,
Arise,
and take up thy bed,
and go thy way into thine house.
12 And immediately he arose,
took up the bed,
and went forth before them all;
insomuch that they were all amazed,
and glorified God,
saying,
We never saw it on this fashion.
Mark 6:49-51
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49 But when they saw him walking upon the sea,
they supposed it had been a spirit,
and cried out:
50 For they all saw him,
and were troubled.
And immediately he talked with them,
and saith unto them,
Be of good cheer:
it is I;
be not afraid.
51 And he went up unto them into the ship;
and the wind ceased:
and they were sore amazed in themselves
beyond measure,
and wondered.
Mark 7:37
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37 And were beyond measure astonished,
saying,
He hath done all things well:
he maketh both the deaf to hear,
and the dumb to speak.
Mark 10:32
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32 And they were in the way going up to Jerusalem;
and Jesus went before them:
and they were amazed;
and as they followed,
they were afraid.
And he took again the twelve,
and began to tell them what things
should happen unto him,
Mark 11:18
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18 And the scribes and chief priests heard it,
and sought how they might destroy him:
for they feared him,
because all the people
was astonished at his doctrine.
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