Psalm 34:4
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4 I (A)sought the Lord, and he answered me
and delivered me from all my fears.
Psalm 18:6
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6 (A)In my distress I called upon the Lord;
to my God I cried for help.
From his (B)temple he heard my voice,
and my cry to him reached his ears.
Matthew 7:7
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Ask, and It Will Be Given
7 (A)“Ask, (B)and it will be given to you; (C)seek, and you will find; (D)knock, and it will be opened to you.
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Psalm 116:1-6
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I Love the Lord
116 I (A)love the Lord, because he has (B)heard
my voice and my pleas for mercy.
2 Because he (C)inclined his ear to me,
therefore I will call on him as long as I live.
3 (D)The snares of death encompassed me;
the pangs of Sheol laid hold on me;
I suffered distress and anguish.
4 Then (E)I called on the name of the Lord:
“O Lord, I pray, deliver my soul!”
5 (F)Gracious is the Lord, and (G)righteous;
our God is (H)merciful.
6 The Lord preserves (I)the simple;
when (J)I was brought low, he saved me.
Psalm 56:3
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3 When I am afraid,
I (A)put my trust in you.
2 Timothy 1:7
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7 for God gave us (A)a spirit not of fear but (B)of power and love and self-control.
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Jonah 2:2
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2 saying,
(A)“I called out to the Lord, out of my distress,
and he answered me;
(B)out of the belly of Sheol I cried,
(C)and you heard my voice.
Isaiah 12:2
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2 “Behold, God is my salvation;
I will trust, and will not be afraid;
for (A)the Lord God[a] is my strength and my song,
and he has become my salvation.”
Footnotes
- Isaiah 12:2 Hebrew for Yah, the Lord
Psalm 31:22
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22 I had said in my (A)alarm,[a]
“I am (B)cut off from (C)your sight.”
But you heard the voice of my pleas for mercy
when I cried to you for help.
Footnotes
- Psalm 31:22 Or in my haste
Hebrews 5:7
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7 In the days of his flesh, (A)Jesus[a] offered up prayers and supplications, (B)with loud cries and tears, to him (C)who was able to save him from death, and (D)he was heard because of his reverence.
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- Hebrews 5:7 Greek he
Psalm 27:1-2
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The Lord Is My Light and My Salvation
Of David.
27 The Lord is my (A)light and my (B)salvation;
(C)whom shall I fear?
The Lord is the stronghold[a] of my life;
of whom shall I be afraid?
2 When evildoers assail me
to (D)eat up my flesh,
my adversaries and foes,
it is they who stumble and fall.
Footnotes
- Psalm 27:1 Or refuge
Luke 11:9
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9 And I tell you, (A)ask, and (B)it will be given to you; (C)seek, and you will find; (D)knock, and it will be opened to you.
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Psalm 22:24
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24 For he has not despised or abhorred
the affliction of (A)the afflicted,
and he has not (B)hidden his face from him,
but has heard, when he (C)cried to him.
2 Corinthians 12:8-9
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8 (A)Three times I pleaded with the Lord about this, that it should leave me. 9 But he said to me, (B)“My grace is sufficient for you, for (C)my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that (D)the power of Christ may rest upon me.
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Psalm 46:2
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2 Therefore we will not fear (A)though the earth gives way,
though the mountains be moved into (B)the heart of the sea,
2 Chronicles 15:2
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2 and he went out to meet Asa and said to him, “Hear me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: (A)The Lord is with you while you are with him. (B)If you seek him, he will be found by you, (C)but if you forsake him, he will forsake you.
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Psalm 77:1-2
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In the Day of Trouble I Seek the Lord
To the choirmaster: according to (A)Jeduthun. A Psalm of (B)Asaph.
77 I (C)cry aloud to God,
aloud to God, and he will hear me.
2 (D)In the day of my trouble I seek the Lord;
in (E)the night my (F)hand is stretched out without wearying;
my soul (G)refuses to be comforted.
2 Corinthians 7:5-6
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5 For even (A)when we came into Macedonia, our bodies had no rest, but we were afflicted at every turn—(B)fighting without and fear within. 6 But (C)God, who comforts the downcast, (D)comforted us by the coming of Titus,
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1 Samuel 27:1
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David Flees to the Philistines
27 Then David said in his heart, “Now I shall perish one day by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than that I should escape to the land of the Philistines. Then Saul will despair of seeking me any longer within the borders of Israel, and I shall escape out of his hand.”
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