But He said to them, “Why are you fearful, O you of little faith?” Then He arose and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm.

Therefore do not fear them. For there is nothing covered that will not be revealed, and hidden that will not be known.

Jesus Teaches the Fear of God

“Whatever I tell you in the dark, speak in the light; and what you hear in the ear, preach on the housetops.

And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. But rather fear Him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

Do not fear therefore; you are of more value than many sparrows.

And although he wanted to put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as a prophet.

And when the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, “It is a ghost!” And they cried out for fear.

But if we say, ‘From men,’ we fear the multitude, for all count John as a prophet.”

But when they sought to lay hands on Him, they feared the multitudes, because they took Him for a prophet.

So when the centurion and those with him, who were guarding Jesus, saw the earthquake and the things that had happened, they feared greatly, saying, “Truly this was the Son of God!”

And the guards shook for fear of him, and became like dead men.

So they went out quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to bring His disciples word.