But they did not understand this statement and were afraid to ask him.

But Jesus, paying no attention to what was said, told the synagogue ruler, “Do not be afraid; just believe.”

But if we say, ‘From people – ’” (they feared the crowd, for they all considered John to be truly a prophet).

They were overwhelmed by fear and said to one another, “Who then is this? Even the wind and sea obey him!”

They came to Jesus and saw the demon-possessed man sitting there, clothed and in his right mind – the one who had the “Legion” – and they were afraid.

Then the woman, with fear and trembling, knowing what had happened to her, came and fell down before him and told him the whole truth.

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

Now they wanted to arrest him (but they feared the crowd), because they realized that he told this parable against them. So they left him and went away.

Then they went out and ran from the tomb, for terror and bewilderment had seized them. And they said nothing to anyone, because they were afraid.

because Herod stood in awe of John and protected him, since he knew that John was a righteous and holy man. When Herod heard him, he was thoroughly baffled, and yet he liked to listen to John.

The chief priests and the experts in the law heard it and they considered how they could assassinate him, for they feared him, because the whole crowd was amazed by his teaching.

They were on the way, going up to Jerusalem. Jesus was going ahead of them, and they were amazed, but those who followed were afraid. He took the twelve aside again and began to tell them what was going to happen to him.