2 Corinthians 7:15
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15 And his heart goes out all the more to you, as he remembers the obedience of all of you and how you welcomed him with fear and trembling.(A)
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Philippians 2:12
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Shining as Lights in the World
12 Therefore, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed me, not only in my presence but much more now in my absence, work on your own salvation with fear and trembling,(A)
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2 Corinthians 2:9
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9 I wrote for this reason: to test you and to know whether you are obedient in everything.(A)
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1 John 3:17
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17 How does God’s love abide in anyone who has the world’s goods and sees a brother or sister in need and yet refuses help?(A)
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2 Thessalonians 3:14
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14 Take note of those who do not obey what we say in this letter; have nothing to do with them, so that they may be ashamed.(A)
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Colossians 3:12
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12 Therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience.(A)
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Philippians 1:8
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8 For God is my witness, how I long for all of you with the tender affection of Christ Jesus.(A)
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2 Corinthians 10:5-6
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5 and every proud obstacle raised up against the knowledge of God, and we take every thought captive to obey Christ.(A) 6 We are ready to punish every disobedience when your obedience is complete.(B)
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2 Corinthians 7:10-11
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10 For godly grief produces a repentance that leads to salvation and brings no regret, but worldly grief produces death.(A) 11 For see what earnestness this godly grief has produced in you, what eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what alarm, what longing, what zeal, what punishment! At every point you have proved yourselves guiltless in the matter.
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2 Corinthians 6:12
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12 There is no restriction in our affections but only in yours.
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Acts 16:29
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29 The jailer[a] called for lights, and rushing in, he fell down trembling before Paul and Silas.
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- 16.29 Gk He
Hosea 13:1
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Relentless Judgment on Israel
13 When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling;
he was exalted in Israel,
but he incurred guilt through Baal and died.(A)
Isaiah 66:2
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2 All these things my hand has made,
so all these things are mine,[a]
says the Lord.
But this is the one to whom I will look,
to the humble and contrite in spirit
who trembles at my word.(A)
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- 66.2 Gk Syr: Heb these things came to be
Psalm 119:120
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120 My flesh trembles for fear of you,
and I am afraid of your judgments.(A)
Psalm 2:11
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11 Serve the Lord with fear;
with trembling(A)
Job 21:6
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6 When I think of it I am dismayed,
and shuddering seizes my flesh.
Ezra 10:9
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9 Then all the people of Judah and Benjamin assembled at Jerusalem within the three days; it was the ninth month, on the twentieth day of the month. All the people sat in the open square before the house of God, trembling because of this matter and because of the heavy rain.(A)
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Ezra 9:4
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4 Then all who trembled at the words of the God of Israel because of the faithlessness of the returned exiles gathered around me while I sat appalled until the evening sacrifice.(A)
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Ephesians 6:5
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Slaves and Masters
5 Slaves, obey your earthly masters with respect[a] and trembling, in singleness of heart, as you obey Christ,(A)
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- 6.5 Or fear
1 Kings 3:26
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26 But the woman whose son was alive said to the king, because compassion for her son burned within her, “Please, my lord, give her the living boy; certainly do not kill him!” The other said, “It shall be neither mine nor yours; divide it.”(A)
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Genesis 43:30
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30 With that, Joseph hurried out, because he was overcome with affection for his brother, and he was about to weep. So he went into a private room and wept there.(A)
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