So they left the tomb quickly, with fear and great joy, and ran to tell his disciples.

Although Herod wanted to kill John, he feared the crowd because they accepted John as a prophet.

But if we say, ‘From people,’ we fear the crowd, for they all consider John to be a prophet.”

When the disciples heard this, they were overwhelmed with fear and threw themselves down with their faces to the ground.

When the disciples saw him walking on the water they were terrified and said, “It’s a ghost!” and cried out with fear.

Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the one who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

So do not be afraid; you are more valuable than many sparrows.

They wanted to arrest him, but they were afraid of the crowds, because the crowds regarded him as a prophet.

The guards were shaken and became like dead men because they were so afraid of him.

“Do not be afraid of them, for nothing is hidden that will not be revealed, and nothing is secret that will not be made known.

When the crowd saw this, they were afraid and honored God who had given such authority to men.

But he said to them, “Why are you cowardly, you people of little faith?” Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and it was dead calm.

But Jesus came and touched them. “Get up,” he said. “Do not be afraid.”

But they said, “Not during the feast, so that there won’t be a riot among the people.”

But the angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid; I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified.

Now when the centurion and those with him who were guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and what took place, they were extremely terrified and said, “Truly this one was God’s Son!”

“Lord, my servant is lying at home paralyzed, in terrible anguish.”

When he had contemplated this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, “Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary as your wife, because the child conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.

But he said, ‘No, since in gathering the weeds you may uproot the wheat with them.

But immediately Jesus spoke to them: “Have courage! It is I. Do not be afraid.”