2 Corinthians 5:11

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Therefore, since we know the fear of the Lord,  we try to persuade people. What we are is plain to God, and I hope it is also plain to your consciences.

Cross References

Jude 1:23

save others by snatching them from the fire;  have mercy on others but with fear,  hating  even the garment  defiled by the flesh.

Hebrews 10:31

It is a terrifying thing to fall into the hands of the living God.

Revelation 20:15

And anyone whose name was not found written in the book of life was thrown into the lake of fire.

2 Corinthians 6:1

Working together with him, we also appeal to you, ‘Don’t receive the grace of God in vain.’

2 Corinthians 5:20

Therefore, we are ambassadors  for Christ, since God is making his appeal through us. We plead on Christ’s behalf,  ‘Be reconciled to God.’

Acts 18:13

‘This man,’ they said, ‘is persuading people to worship God in ways contrary to the law.’

Luke 12:5

But I will show you the one to fear: Fear   him who has authority to throw people into hell   after death. Yes, I say to you, this is the one to fear!

Nahum 1:6

Who can withstand his indignation? Who can endure his burning anger? His wrath is poured out like fire; even rocks are shattered before him.

Job 31:23

For disaster from God terrifies me, and because of his majesty I could not do these things.

Galatians 1:10

For am I now trying to persuade people,  or God?  Or am I striving to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a servant of Christ.

2 Corinthians 2:17

For we do not market the word of God  for profit like so many.  On the contrary, we speak with sincerity in Christ, as from God and before God.

Acts 28:23

After arranging a day with him, many came to him at his lodging. From dawn to dusk he expounded and testified about the kingdom of God. He tried to persuade them about Jesus from both the Law of Moses and the Prophets.

Acts 26:26

For the king knows about these matters, and I can speak boldly to him. For I am convinced that none of these things has escaped his notice, since this was not done in a corner.

Acts 19:26

You see and hear that not only in Ephesus, but in almost all of Asia, this man Paul has persuaded and misled a considerable number of people by saying that gods made by hand are not gods.

Acts 18:4

He reasoned in the synagogue every Sabbath and tried to persuade both Jews and Greeks.

Acts 13:43

After the synagogue had been dismissed, many of the Jews and devout converts to Judaism followed Paul and Barnabas, who were speaking with them and urging them to continue in the grace of God.

Luke 16:31

‘But he told him, “If they don’t listen to Moses and the prophets, they will not be persuaded if someone rises from the dead.” ’

Matthew 25:46

‘And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.’

Matthew 10:28

Don’t fear those who kill the body but are not able to kill the soul;   rather, fear him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

Isaiah 33:14

The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling seizes the ungodly: ‘Who among us can dwell with a consuming fire? Who among us can dwell with ever-burning flames?   ’

Job 18:11

Terrors frighten him on every side and harass him at every step.

Job 6:4

Surely the arrows of the Almighty have pierced   me; my spirit drinks their poison. God’s terrors are arrayed against me.

Genesis 35:5

When they set out, a terror from God came over the cities around them, and they did not pursue Jacob’s sons.

Isaiah 19:16

On that day Egypt will be like women and will tremble with fear because of the threatening hand of the Lord of Armies when he raises it against them.

Ephesians 5:21

submitting to one another in the fear of Christ.

Hebrews 12:29

for our God is a consuming fire.