But after he had considered these things, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, “Joseph, son of David, don’t be afraid to take Mary as your wife, because what has been conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.

But when he heard that Archelaus was ruling over Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And being warned in a dream, he withdrew to the region of Galilee.

He said to them, “Why are you afraid, you of little faith?” Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm.

Fear God

“Therefore, don’t be afraid of them, since there is nothing covered that won’t be uncovered and nothing hidden that won’t be made known.

So don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.

Immediately Jesus spoke to them. “Have courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid.”

But when he saw the strength of the wind, he was afraid, and beginning to sink he cried out, “Lord, save me!”

Jesus came up, touched them, and said, “Get up; don’t be afraid.”

But if we say, ‘Of human origin,’ we’re afraid of the crowd, because everyone considers John to be a prophet.”

So I was afraid and went off and hid your talent in the ground. See, you have what is yours.’

The angel told the women, “Don’t be afraid, because I know you are looking for Jesus who was crucified.

Then Jesus told them, “Do not be afraid. Go and tell my brothers to leave for Galilee, and they will see me there.”