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Do Not Be Afraid – 6

Do not be afraid, land of Judah; be glad and rejoice. Surely the Lord has done great things!

But after he had considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary home as your wife, because what is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.”

But the angel said to him: “Do not be afraid, Zechariah; your prayer has been heard.”

But the angel said to her, “Do not be afraid, Mary; you have found favor with God.”

But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord.”

The angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. He is not here; he has risen, just as he said.”

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

“I tell you, my friends, do not be afraid of those who kill the body and after that can do no more. But I will show you whom you should fear: Fear him who, after your body has been killed, has authority to throw you into hell. Yes, I tell you, fear him.”

Related verses: Jl 2:21, Mt 1:20, Lu 1:13, Lu 1:30, Lu 2:10, Mt 28:5, Mt 10:28, Lu 12:4