2 Corinthians 5:11

Tree of Life Version

Therefore, knowing the fear of the Lord, we are trying to persuade people, but what we are is known to God—and I hope it is known to your consciences as well.

Cross References

Genesis 35:5

Then they journeyed, and the terror of God was on the cities that were around them, so they did not pursue Jacob’s sons.

Job 18:11

On every side terrors frighten him and harass his every step.

Job 31:23

For calamity from God was a terror to me, and because of His majesty, I could do nothing.

Job 6:4

For the arrows of Shaddai are in me, my spirit drinks in their poison; God’s terrors line up against me.

Psalm 73:19

How suddenly they became a ruin— terminated, consumed by terrors.

Psalm 76:7

At Your rebuke, O God of Jacob, both horse and rider lay dead asleep.

Psalm 90:11

Who knows the power of Your anger? Your fury leads to awe of you.

Isaiah 19:16

In that day Egypt will be like women trembling with fear, because of the shaking hand of Adonai-Tzva’ot, which He is about to wave over it.

Isaiah 33:14

Sinners in Zion are afraid. Trembling has seized the godless: “Who among us can live with the consuming fire?” “Who among us can live with everlasting burnings?”

Nahum 1:6

Before His indignation who can stand? Who can withstand His burning anger? His wrath is poured out like fire, and cliffs break down before Him.

Matthew 10:28

And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the One who is able to destroy both soul and body in Gehenna.

Matthew 25:46

These shall go off to everlasting punishment, but the righteous into everlasting life.”

Luke 12:5

But I will show you whom you should fear. Fear the One who, after the killing, has authority to cast into Gehenna. Yes, I tell you, fear this One!

Luke 16:31

“But Abraham said, ‘If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, neither will they be convinced even if someone rises from the dead!’”

Acts 13:43

When the synagogue meeting broke up, many of the Jewish people and God-fearing inquirers followed Paul and Barnabas, who were speaking with them and trying to persuade them to continue in the grace of God.

Acts 18:13

saying, “This man persuades men to worship God contrary to the Torah.”

Acts 18:4

And he was debating every Shabbat in the synagogue, trying to persuade both Jewish and Greek people.

Acts 19:26

You see and hear that not only in Ephesus but also throughout all Asia, Paul has persuaded and perverted a considerable crowd, saying that handmade gods are not gods at all.

Acts 26:26

For the king knows about these things, and I speak freely to him, since I am convinced that none of these things escape his notice—for this was not done in a corner.

Acts 28:23

They set a day to meet Paul and came to him at his quarters in large numbers. From morning until evening he was explaining everything to them, testifying about the kingdom of God and trying to persuade them about Yeshua from both the Torah of Moses and the Prophets.

2 Corinthians 2:17

For we are not like many, peddling the word of God. Rather, in Messiah we speak in the sight of God with sincerity, as persons sent from God.

2 Corinthians 5:20

We are therefore ambassadors for Messiah, as though God were making His appeal through us. We beg you on behalf of Messiah, be reconciled to God.

2 Corinthians 6:1

Since we are co-laboring, we also urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain.

Galatians 1:10

Am I now trying to win people’s approval, or God’s? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a servant of Messiah.

Ephesians 5:21

Also submit yourselves to one another out of reverence for Messiah—

Hebrews 10:31

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

Hebrews 12:29

For our God is a consuming fire.

Jude 1:23

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

Revelation 20:15

And if anyone was not found written in the Book of Life, he was thrown into the lake of fire.