Quotes About Fear

Those tending the pigs ran off into the town and reported all this, including the account of the demon-possessed men.

Then the whole town went out to meet Jesus. And when they saw Him, they begged Him to leave their region.

So do not be afraid of them. For there is nothing concealed that will not be disclosed, and nothing hidden that will not be made known.

Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell.

So do not be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.

Although Herod wanted to kill John, he was afraid of the people, because they regarded John as a prophet.

Prompted by her mother, she said, “Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist.”

and sent to have John beheaded in the prison.

Johnís head was brought in on a platter and presented to the girl, who carried it to her mother.

When the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified. “Itís a ghost!” they said, and cried out in fear.

But Jesus spoke up at once: “Take courage! It is I. Do not be afraid.”

But when he saw the strength of the wind, he was afraid, and beginning to sink, cried out, “Lord, save me!”

When the disciples heard this, they fell facedown in terror.

But if we say, ëFrom men,í we are afraid of the people, for they all regard John as a prophet.”

Although they wanted to arrest Him, they were afraid of the crowds, because the people regarded Him as a prophet.

But the servant who had received the one talent went off, dug a hole in the ground, and hid his masterís money.

Finally, the servant who had received the one talent came and said, ëMaster, I knew that you are a hard man, reaping where you have not sown and gathering where you have not scattered seed.

So I was afraid and went out and hid your talent in the ground. See, you have what belongs to you.í

But he denied it before them all: “I do not know what you are talking about.”

And again he denied it with an oath: “I do not know the man!”

At that he began to curse and swear to them, “I do not know the man!” And immediately a rooster crowed.

When the centurion and those with him who were guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and all that had happened, they were terrified and said, “Truly this was the Son of God.”

“You have a guard,” Pilate said. “Go, make the tomb as secure as you know how.”

The guards trembled in fear of him and became like dead men.