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Bible Verses to Conquer Fear

the best encouragement comes from the One that has it all figured out

Amelia Middleton
Jul 19, 2019
Mississippi State University
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Fear is a product of the enemy. In order to truly be free from fear, we have to trust God completely.

Psalm 62:8

"O my people, trust in him at all times.
Pour out your heart to him,
for God is our refuge."

Psalm 34:4

"I prayed to the Lord, and he answered me.
He freed me from all my fears.

John 14:27

"I am leaving you with a gift—peace of mind and heart. And the peace I give is a gift the world cannot give. So don't be troubled or afraid."

Isaiah 41:13

"For I hold you by your right hand—

I, the Lord your God.
And I say to you,
'Don't be afraid. I am here to help you."


Hebrews 13:6

"So we can say with confidence,

"The Lord is my helper,
so I will have no fear.
What can mere people do to me?"

Matthew 6:34

"So don't worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring its own worries. Today's trouble is enough for today."

Philippians 4:6-7

"Don't worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. 7 Then you will experience God's peace, which exceeds anything we can understand. His peace will guard your hearts and minds as you live in Christ Jesus."

Isaiah 12:2

"See, God has come to save me.

I will trust in him and not be afraid.
The Lord God is my strength and my song;
he has given me victory."


Matthew 10:29-31

"What is the price of two sparrows—one copper coin? But not a single sparrow can fall to the ground without your Father knowing it. 30 And the very hairs on your head are all numbered. 31 So don't be afraid; you are more valuable to God than a whole flock of sparrows.

Psalm 27:1

"The Lord is my light and my salvation—

so why should I be afraid?
The Lord is my fortress, protecting me from danger,
so why should I tremble?


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