Não temas
'Não temas' é uma das frases mais repetidas na Bíblia. Deus a pronuncia nos momentos de maior temor, lembrando que sua presença e poder são maiores que qualquer ameaça.
Deus está contigo
Não temas, porque eu sou contigo. Deus repete essa promessa em cada crise, guerra e desafio que seus filhos enfrentam.
Don't be afraid, for I am with you! Don't be frightened for I, your God, will make you strong, and I will certainly help you. I will support you with my strong hand, acting for what is right.
For I the Lord will grab you by the hand and tell you, "Don't be afraid! I myself will help you. Don't be frightened, Jacob, you little worm, you people of Israel, for I will help you," declared the Lord your Savior, the Holy One of Israel.
Zion, bringer of good news, go up a high mountain. Jerusalem, bringer of good news, raise your voice and shout out loud. Don't be afraid to shout really loud! Tell the towns of Judah, "Here is your God!"
Don't forget what I told you: Be strong! Be brave! Don't be afraid! Don't get discouraged! For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go."
Be strong! Be brave! Don't be frightened or terrified of them, because the Lord your God will go with you. He won't ever leave you or abandon you.
After all this had happened, God spoke to Abram in a vision, telling him, "Don't be afraid, Abram! I am your protector, and your truly great reward!"
Coragem diante do perigo
Não tenhas medo — o Senhor teu Deus está no meio de ti, poderoso para salvar. Ele luta por nós e dá forças aos medrosos.
On that day the message to the people of Jerusalem will be, "Don't be afraid; don't be discouraged!" The Lord your God is among you as a mighty warrior who saves. He will be so happy with you. He will renew his love for you. He will celebrate over you with loud singing.
Elisha replied, "Don't be afraid, for there are many more who are with us than there are with them!" Elisha prayed, saying, "Lord, please open his eyes so he can see." The Lord opened the servant's eyes, and when he looked he saw the hills full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.
Don't be afraid, people of the land! Be happy and celebrate, for the Lord has done incredible things!
"Don't say you're too young," the Lord told me. "Go to everyone I send you to. Tell them everything I order you to say. Don't be afraid of them because I'll go with you and I'll look after you. This is the Lord's promise."
The Lord told Paul in a vision at night: "Don't be afraid. Speak up, don't keep quiet— because I am with you, and no one will attack you, for many people in this city are mine."
Son of man, don't be afraid of them or what they say. You don't need to be afraid even though you're surrounded by brambles and thorns, even though you live among scorpions. Don't be afraid of what they say or be discouraged by the way they look at you, even though they are a rebellious family. Just tell them what I say, whether they listen or not, because they're rebels.
Fé que vence o medo
O medo não vem de Deus. Jesus disse: não temas, crê somente! A fé dissipa o medo e nos conecta ao poder de Deus.
But Jesus paid no attention to what they said. He told the synagogue leader, "Don't be afraid, just trust in me."
Don't be afraid about what you are going to suffer. Yes, the devil will throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will suffer persecution for ten days. Just remain faithful, even if it means death, and I will give you the crown of life!
Don't be afraid of those who can kill you physically, but can't kill you spiritually. Instead, be afraid of the one who can destroy you physically and spiritually in Gehenna.
While he was thinking about all of this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and told him, "Joseph, son of David, don't be afraid to marry Mary because she is pregnant by the Holy Spirit.
"Don't worry, Mary," the angel went on, "for God has shown his graciousness to you.
When Simon Peter saw what had happened, he dropped to his knees before Jesus. "Lord, please stay away from me, for I am a sinful man!" he exclaimed.