Matthew 10:28-32

Have No Fear

²⁸ And _k do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather fear him _l who can destroy both soul and body in hell. ₁ ²⁹ Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? ₂ And not one of them will fall to the ground apart from your Father. ³⁰ But _m even the hairs of your head are all numbered. ³¹ Fear not, therefore; _n you are of more value than many sparrows. ³² _o So everyone who acknowledges me before men, I also will acknowledge before my Father who is in heaven,

1. Cross References
   Isaiah 8:12 - 13
   Do not call conspiracy all that this people calls conspiracy, and do not fear what they fear, nor be in dread.
   Isaiah 51:12 - 13
   I, I am he who comforts you; who are you that you are afraid of man who dies, of the son of man who is made like grass.
   Jeremiah 1:8
   Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you to deliver you, declares the Lord.
   1 Peter 3:14
   But even if you should suffer for righteousness' sake, you will be blessed. Have no fear of them, nor be troubled.
   
2. Cross References
   James 4:12
   There is only one lawgiver and judge, he who is able to save and to destroy. But who are you to judge your neighbor?
   
3. Cross References
   1 Samuel 14:45
   Then the people said to Saul, "Shall Jonathan die, who has worked this great salvation in Israel? Far from it! As the Lord lives, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground, for he has worked with God this day." So the people ransomed Jonathan, so that he did not die.
   
4. Cross References
   Matthew 6:26
   Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they?
   Matthew 12:12
   Of how much more value is a man than a sheep! So it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.
   
5. Cross References
   Romans 10:9 - 10
   Because, if you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.
   Hebrews 10:35
   Therefore do not throw away your confidence, which has a great reward.
   Revelation 3:5
   The one who conquers will be clothed thus in white garments, and I will never blot his name out of the book of life. I will confess his name before my Father and before his angels.