Luke 12:4
Greek Text— Luke 12:4“I tell you, my friends, don’t be afraid of those who kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do.
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So that with good courage we say, “The Lord is my helper. I will not fear. What can man do to me?”
And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.
I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”
You will keep whoever’s mind is steadfast in perfect peace, because he trusts in you.
Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body, and be thankful.
They shall be abundantly satisfied with the abundance of your house. You will make them drink of the river of your pleasures.
But Yahweh is with me as an awesome mighty one. Therefore my persecutors will stumble, and they won’t prevail. They will be utterly disappointed, because they have not dealt wisely, even with an everlasting dishonor which will never be forgotten.
For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.
Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with you all.
For a child is born to us. A son is given to us; and the government will be on his shoulders. His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
You will be hated by all men for my name’s sake, but he who endures to the end will be saved.
Blessed is a person who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.
Then they will deliver you up to oppression, and will kill you. You will be hated by all of the nations for my name’s sake.
If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed; because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you. On their part he is blasphemed, but on your part he is glorified.
No man will be able to stand before you all the days of your life. As I was with Moses, so I will be with you. I will not fail you nor forsake you.
“Hey! Come, everyone who thirsts, to the waters! Come, he who has no money, buy, and eat! Yes, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.
They will fight against you, but they will not prevail against you; for I am with you”, says Yahweh, “to rescue you.”
Behold, I give you authority to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy. Nothing will in any way hurt you.
“If anyone comes to me, and doesn’t disregard his own father, mother, wife, children, brothers, and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he can’t be my disciple.
Jesus therefore said to them again, “Peace be to you. As the Father has sent me, even so I send you.”
Then Paul answered, “What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”
Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;
Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces perseverance;
No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.
He believed in Yahweh, who credited it to him for righteousness.
Yahweh lift up his face toward you, and give you peace.’
Didn’t you, our God, drive out the inhabitants of this land before your people Israel, and give it to the offspring of Abraham your friend forever?
The fear of man proves to be a snare, but whoever puts his trust in Yahweh is kept safe.
“His lord said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.’
“Glory to God in the highest, on earth peace, good will toward men.”
When therefore it was evening on that day, the first day of the week, and when the doors were locked where the disciples were assembled, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the middle, and said to them, “Peace be to you.”
For if while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we will be saved by his life.
For the mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace;
When the chief Shepherd is revealed, you will receive the crown of glory that doesn’t fade away.
Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid. Don’t be dismayed, for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.”
Yahweh will give strength to his people. Yahweh will bless his people with peace.
I have put my trust in God. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?
Mercy and truth meet together. Righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
You shall not be afraid of the terror by night, nor of the arrow that flies by day,
“Because he has set his love on me, therefore I will deliver him. I will set him on high, because he has known my name.
He will not be afraid of evil news. His heart is steadfast, trusting in Yahweh.
It is better to take refuge in Yahweh, than to put confidence in man.
All your children will be taught by Yahweh; and your children’s peace will be great.
I create the fruit of the lips: Peace, peace, to him who is far off and to him who is near,” says Yahweh; “and I will heal them.”
If it happens, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace; and he will deliver us out of your hand, O king.
Therefore don’t be anxious for tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each day’s own evil is sufficient.
For whoever does the will of my Father who is in heaven, he is my brother, and sister, and mother.”
to shine on those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death; to guide our feet into the way of peace.”
Simon answered him, “Master, we worked all night, and took nothing; but at your word I will let down the net.”
The word which he sent to the children of Israel, preaching good news of peace by Jesus Christ—he is Lord of all—
For what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness.”
Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Every man who strives in the games exercises self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.
Grace to you and peace from God the Father and our Lord Jesus Christ,
and through him to reconcile all things to himself by him, whether things on the earth or things in the heavens, having made peace through the blood of his cross.
but having suffered before and been shamefully treated, as you know, at Philippi, we grew bold in our God to tell you the Good News of God in much conflict.
John, to the seven assemblies that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace from God, who is and who was and who is to come; and from the seven Spirits who are before his throne;
I am coming quickly! Hold firmly that which you have, so that no one takes your crown.
It shall happen, if you shall listen diligently to Yahweh your God’s voice, to observe to do all his commandments which I command you today, that Yahweh your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.
Therefore men revere him. He doesn’t regard any who are wise of heart.”
Don’t be afraid of sudden fear, neither of the desolation of the wicked, when it comes;
Yahweh’s name is a strong tower: the righteous run to him, and are safe.
“Whom have you dreaded and feared, so that you lie, and have not remembered me, nor laid it to your heart? Haven’t I held my peace for a long time, and you don’t fear me?
The best of them is like a brier. The most upright is worse than a thorn hedge. The day of your watchmen, even your visitation, has come; now is the time of their confusion.
“Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock.
Therefore don’t be afraid of them, for there is nothing covered that will not be revealed; and hidden that will not be known.
You are my friends, if you do whatever I command you.
Now, Lord, look at their threats, and grant to your servants to speak your word with all boldness,
For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which will be revealed toward us.
Yes most certainly, and I count all things to be a loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus, my Lord, for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and count them nothing but refuse, that I may gain Christ
This is an obvious sign of the righteous judgment of God, to the end that you may be counted worthy of God’s Kingdom, for which you also suffer.
Only one is the lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy. But who are you to judge another?
Don’t be afraid because of them, for I am with you to rescue you,” says Yahweh.
But even if you should suffer for righteousness’ sake, you are blessed. “Don’t fear what they fear, neither be troubled.”
Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, I give to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.
Don’t be afraid of the things which you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested; and you will have oppression for ten days. Be faithful to death, and I will give you the crown of life.
There the wicked cease from troubling. There the weary are at rest.
I have come into my garden, my sister, my bride. I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, friends! Drink, yes, drink abundantly, beloved.
His mouth is sweetness; yes, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, daughters of Jerusalem.
“But you, Israel, my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the offspring of Abraham my friend,
“You therefore put your belt on your waist, arise, and say to them all that I command you. Don’t be dismayed at them, lest I dismay you before them.
You, son of man, don’t be afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns are with you, and you dwell among scorpions. Don’t be afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they are a rebellious house.
Don’t be afraid of those who kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul. Rather, fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.
Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and had perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marveled. They recognized that they had been with Jesus.
But these things don’t count; nor do I hold my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to fully testify to the Good News of the grace of God.
and in nothing frightened by the adversaries, which is for them a proof of destruction, but to you of salvation, and that from God.
So the Scripture was fulfilled which says, “Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him as righteousness,” and he was called the friend of God.