2 Corinthians 5:11
Therefore, since we know what it means to fear the Lord, we try to persuade men. What we are is clear to God, and I hope it is clear to your conscience as well.
Cross References
Isaiah 19:16
In that day the Egyptians will become like women. They will tremble with fear beneath the uplifted hand of the LORD of Hosts, when He brandishes it against them.

2 Corinthians 4:2
Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful ways. We do not practice deceit, nor do we distort the word of God. On the contrary, by open proclamation of the truth, we commend ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.

Ephesians 5:21
Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.

Hebrews 10:31
It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.

Hebrews 12:29
For our God is a consuming fire.

Jude 1:23
save others by snatching them from the fire; and to still others, show mercy tempered with fear, hating even the clothing stained by the flesh.

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the terror.

Genesis 35:5
As they set out, a terror from God fell over the surrounding cities, so that they did not pursue Jacob's sons.

Job 6:4
For the arrows of the Almighty have pierced me; my spirit drinks in their poison; the terrors of God are arrayed against me.

Job 18:11
Terrors frighten him on every side and harass his every step.

Job 31:23
For calamity from God terrifies me, and His splendor I cannot overpower.

Psalm 73:19
How suddenly they are laid waste, completely swept away by terrors!

Psalm 76:7
You alone are to be feared. When You are angry, who can stand before You?

Psalm 88:15, 16
From my youth I was afflicted and near death. I suffer Your terrors; I am in despair. . . .

Psalm 90:11
Who knows the power of Your anger? Your wrath matches the fear You are due.

Isaiah 33:14
The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling grips the ungodly: "Who of us can dwell with a consuming fire? Who of us can dwell with everlasting flames?"

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.

Matthew 10:28
Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell.

Matthew 25:46
And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life."

Mark 8:35-38
For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake and for the gospel will save it. . . .

Mark 9:43-50
If your hand causes you to fall into sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life crippled than to have two hands and go into hell, into the unquenchable fire. . . .

Luke 12:5
But I will show you whom you should fear: Fear the One who, after you have been killed, has power to throw you into hell. Yes, I tell you, fear Him!

Hebrews 10:31
It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.

Jude 1:23
save others by snatching them from the fire; and to still others, show mercy tempered with fear, hating even the clothing stained by the flesh.

Revelation 20:15
And if anyone was found whose name was not written in the book of life, he was thrown into the lake of fire.

we persuade.

2 Corinthians 5:20
Therefore we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making His appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ: Be reconciled to God.

2 Corinthians 6:1
As God's fellow workers, we urge you not to receive God's grace in vain.

Luke 16:31
Then Abraham said to him, 'If they do not listen to Moses and the prophets, they will not be persuaded even if someone rises from the dead.'"

Acts 13:43
After the synagogue was dismissed, many of the Jews and devout converts to Judaism followed Paul and Barnabas, who spoke to them and urged them to continue in the grace of God.

Acts 18:4, 13
Every Sabbath he reasoned in the synagogue, trying to persuade Jews and Greeks alike. . . .

Acts 19:26
And as you see and hear, not only in Ephesus, but in nearly the whole province of Asia, Paul has persuaded a great number of people to turn away. He says that man-made gods are no gods at all.

Acts 20:18-27
When they came to him, he said, "You know how I lived the whole time I was with you, from the first day I arrived in the province of Asia. . . .

Acts 26:26
For the king knows about these matters, and I can speak freely to him. I am confident that none of this has escaped his notice, because it was not done in a corner.

Acts 28:23
So they set a day to meet with Paul, and many people came to the place he was staying. He expounded to them from morning to evening, testifying about the kingdom of God and persuading them about Jesus from the Law of Moses and the Prophets.

Galatians 1:10
Am I now seeking the approval of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? If I were still trying to please men, I would not be a servant of Christ.

Colossians 1:28, 29
We proclaim Him, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone perfect in Christ. . . .

2 Timothy 2:24-26
And a servant of the Lord must not be quarrelsome, but he must be kind to everyone, able to teach, and forbearing. . . .

but.

2 Corinthians 1:12-14
And this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in relation to you, in the holiness and sincerity that are from God--not in worldly wisdom, but in the grace of God. . . .

2 Corinthians 2:17
For we are not like so many others, who peddle the word of God for profit. On the contrary, in Christ we speak before God with sincerity, as men sent from God.

2 Corinthians 4:1, 2
Therefore, since we have this ministry through the mercy of God, we do not lose heart. . . .

1 Corinthians 4:4, 5
My conscience is clear, but that does not vindicate me. It is the Lord who judges me. . . .

1 Thessalonians 2:3-12
For our appeal does not arise from deceit or ulterior motives or trickery. . . .

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