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Fear Quote by Warren W. Wiersbe

“When you fear the Lord, you don’t need to fear people or circumstances. Peter referred to this passage when he wrote, “But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed. ‘Do not fear what they fear; do not be frightened.’ But in your hearts set apart Christ as Lord” (1 Peter 3:14–15…” quote by Warren W. Wiersbe
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““When you fear the Lord, you don’t need to fear people or circumstances. Peter referred to this passage when he wrote, “But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed. ‘Do not fear what they fear; do not be frightened.’ But in your hearts set apart Christ as Lord” (1 Peter 3:14–15 NIV). Isaiah compared the Lord to a sanctuary, a rock that is a refuge for believers””

Warren W. Wiersbe

About This Quote

Source Bible Commentary: 1 Peter 3:14‑15, 1990s

Fear of God provides a foundation that removes fear of people or circumstances, offering spiritual refuge and strength.

In simple terms: Trust in God eliminates other fears.

Key Takeaway

Place trust in divine guidance.

Themes

faith courage spiritual refuge trust

Mood

reassuring encouraging

Type

scriptural motivational

When to use this quote

  • personal trials
  • leadership
  • conflict resolution
  • spiritual counseling

Key Concepts

theology psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does trusting God change your response to fear?
  • What practical steps accompany spiritual trust?
A Different Perspective

It may not address practical solutions for immediate danger.

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