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In that day, it will be said to Jerusalem, "Don`t be afraid, Zion. Don`t let your hands be slack."
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The Foundation for Fearlessness
Commentators explain that the command "Fear not" is grounded in the reality of God's presence and power. Because God's perfect love casts out fear and Christ has triumphed over all enemies (both external threats and internal struggles with sin), His people can live with confidence. This encouragement is spoken directly to Zion, the people of God, as a foundational truth.
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Zephaniah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
In that day it will be said to Jerusalem, Do not fear: For perfect love casts out fear (John 4:18); from where He says,…
19th Century
Anglican
Compare Isaiah 35:3-4; Isaiah 62:11 and following.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
In that day it shall be said to Jerusalem, fear not , &c.] Do not be afraid of any enemies; neither outward ones, th…
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