Psalms 34:4

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.

Therefore I tell you, all things whatever you pray and ask for, believe that you have received them, and you shall have them.

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding.

All things, whatever you ask in prayer, believing, you will receive.”

You didn’t choose me, but I chose you and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain; that whatever you will ask of the Father in my name, he may give it to you.

For you didn’t receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!”

In my distress I called on Yahweh, and cried to my God. He heard my voice out of his temple. My cry before him came into his ears.

If you remain in me, and my words remain in you, you will ask whatever you desire, and it will be done for you.

Whatever you will ask in my name, I will do it, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear, because fear has punishment. He who fears is not made perfect in love.

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.

Out of my distress, I called on Yah. Yah answered me with freedom.

“Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened for you.

But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him.

When I am afraid, I will put my trust in you.

But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you. You will be witnesses to me in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the uttermost parts of the earth.”

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,

For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

So that with good courage we say, “The Lord is my helper. I will not fear. What can man do to me?”

and the prayer of faith will heal him who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. If he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.

Then he answered and spoke to me, saying, “This is Yahweh’s word to Zerubbabel, saying, ‘Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit,’ says Yahweh of Armies.

He, in the days of his flesh, having offered up prayers and petitions with strong crying and tears to him who was able to save him from death, and having been heard for his godly fear,

He lays up sound wisdom for the upright. He is a shield to those who walk in integrity,

He said, “I called because of my affliction to Yahweh. He answered me. Out of the belly of Sheol I cried. You heard my voice.

Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him.

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.

and might deliver all of them who through fear of death were all their lifetime subject to bondage.

As for me, I said in my haste, “I am cut off from before your eyes.” Nevertheless you heard the voice of my petitions when I cried to you.

The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger, but those who seek Yahweh shall not lack any good thing.

Let’s therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and may find grace for help in time of need.

Behold, I send out the promise of my Father on you. But wait in the city of Jerusalem until you are clothed with power from on high.”

Behold, God is my salvation. I will trust, and will not be afraid; for Yah, Yahweh, is my strength and song; and he has become my salvation.”

‘Call to me, and I will answer you, and will show you great and difficult things, which you don’t know.’

Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth through the Spirit in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from the heart fervently,

Call on me in the day of trouble. I will deliver you, and you will honor me.”

You shall call on me, and you shall go and pray to me, and I will listen to you.

and hope doesn’t disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.

You, Solomon my son, know the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Yahweh searches all hearts, and understands all the imaginations of the thoughts. If you seek him, he will be found by you; but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.

Let my heart be blameless toward your decrees, that I may not be disappointed.

Stephen, full of faith and power, performed great wonders and signs among the people.

My speech and my preaching were not in persuasive words of human wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power,

Yah is my strength and song. He has become my salvation. This is my God, and I will praise him; my father’s God, and I will exalt him.

who also declared to us your love in the Spirit.

Counsel and sound knowledge are mine. I have understanding and power.

But as for me, I am full of power by Yahweh’s Spirit, and of judgment, and of might, to declare to Jacob his disobedience, and to Israel his sin.

What I tell you, I tell all: Watch.”

People went out to see what had happened. They came to Jesus and found the man from whom the demons had gone out, sitting at Jesus’ feet, clothed and in his right mind; and they were afraid.

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.

for he says, “At an acceptable time I listened to you. In a day of salvation I helped you.” Behold, now is the acceptable time. Behold, now is the day of salvation.

Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners. Purify your hearts, you double-minded.

When you said, “Seek my face,” my heart said to you, “I will seek your face, Yahweh.”

yet I tell you that even Solomon in all his glory was not dressed like one of these.

“I tell you, keep asking, and it will be given you. Keep seeking, and you will find. Keep knocking, and it will be opened to you.

even Jesus of Nazareth, how God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.

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.”

You will not need to fight this battle. Set yourselves, stand still, and see the salvation of Yahweh with you, O Judah and Jerusalem. Don’t be afraid, nor be dismayed. Go out against them tomorrow, for Yahweh is with you.’ ”

For he has not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted, Neither has he hidden his face from him; but when he cried to him, he heard.

But Saul increased more in strength, and confounded the Jews who lived at Damascus, proving that this is the Christ.

to those who by perseverance in well-doing seek for glory, honor, and incorruptibility, eternal life;

Therefore we won’t be afraid, though the earth changes, though the mountains are shaken into the heart of the seas;

for a righteous man falls seven times and rises up again; but the wicked are overthrown by calamity.

and he went out to meet Asa, and said to him, “Hear me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin! Yahweh is with you, while you are with him; and if you seek him, he will be found by you; but if you forsake him, he will forsake you.

For I was ashamed to ask of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy on the way, because we had spoken to the king, saying, “The hand of our God is on all those who seek him, for good; but his power and his wrath is against all those who forsake him.”

About the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lima sabachthani?” That is, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”

Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but Yahweh delivers him out of them all.

yet I will rejoice in Yahweh. I will be joyful in the God of my salvation!

Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.

David said in his heart, “I will now perish one day by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than that I should escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul will despair of me, to seek me any more in all the borders of Israel. So shall I escape out of his hand.”

David was greatly distressed; for the people spoke of stoning him, because the souls of all the people were grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters; but David strengthened himself in Yahweh his God.

Jehoahaz begged Yahweh, and Yahweh listened to him; for he saw the oppression of Israel, how the king of Syria oppressed them.

I cry to Yahweh with my voice, and he answers me out of his holy hill.

Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity, for Yahweh has heard the voice of my weeping.

I am still confident of this: I will see the goodness of Yahweh in the land of the living.

I will say of Yahweh, “He is my refuge and my fortress; my God, in whom I trust.”

In the day that I called, you answered me. You encouraged me with strength in my soul.

When a man’s ways please Yahweh, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Trust in Yahweh forever; for in Yah, Yahweh, is an everlasting Rock.

For the mountains may depart, and the hills be removed; but my loving kindness will not depart from you, and my covenant of peace will not be removed,” says Yahweh who has mercy on you.

You shall seek me, and find me, when you search for me with all your heart.

Now the Lord is the Spirit and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

Now, behold, the cry of the children of Israel has come to me. Moreover I have seen the oppression with which the Egyptians oppress them.

Oh, send out your light and your truth. Let them lead me. Let them bring me to your holy hill, to your tents.

My cry goes to God! Indeed, I cry to God for help, and for him to listen to me.

Yahweh is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him.

For Yahweh says to the house of Israel: “Seek me, and you will live;

He will not be afraid of evil news. His heart is steadfast, trusting in Yahweh.

Esau ran to meet him, embraced him, fell on his neck, kissed him, and they wept.

Yahweh said, “I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt, and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters, for I know their sorrows.

The name of the other was Eliezer, for he said, “My father’s God was my help and delivered me from Pharaoh’s sword.”

David laid up these words in his heart, and was very afraid of Achish the king of Gath.

My heart is steadfast, God. My heart is steadfast. I will sing, yes, I will sing praises.

Hear my voice, God, in my complaint. Preserve my life from fear of the enemy.

so whatever we ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his sight.