When King Herod heard this he was alarmed, and all Jerusalem with him.

And Zechariah, visibly shaken when he saw the angel, was seized with fear.

They caused confusion among the crowd and the city officials who heard these things.

Then he said to them, “Why are you frightened, and why do doubts arise in your hearts?

“Do not let your hearts be distressed. You believe in God; believe also in me.

But in fact, if you happen to suffer for doing what is right, you are blessed. But do not be terrified of them or be shaken.

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

for they all saw him and were terrified. But immediately he spoke to them: “Have courage! It is I. Do not be afraid.”

When Jesus saw her weeping, and the people who had come with her weeping, he was intensely moved in spirit and greatly distressed.

When he had said these things, Jesus was greatly distressed in spirit, and testified, “I tell you the solemn truth, one of you will betray me.”

Since we have heard that some have gone out from among us with no orders from us and have confused you, upsetting your minds by what they said,

not that there really is another gospel, but there are some who are disturbing you and wanting to distort the gospel of Christ.

I am confident in the Lord that you will accept no other view. But the one who is confusing you will pay the penalty, whoever he may be.

The sick man answered him, “Sir, I have no one to put me into the pool when the water is stirred up. While I am trying to get into the water, someone else goes down there before me.”

“Now my soul is greatly distressed. And what should I say? ‘Father, deliver me from this hour’? No, but for this very reason I have come to this hour.

“Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you; I do not give it to you as the world does. Do not let your hearts be distressed or lacking in courage.

But when the Jews from Thessalonica heard that Paul had also proclaimed the word of God in Berea, they came there too, inciting and disturbing the crowds.