Dictionary of Bible Themes » 5000 Humanity » 5760 Human attitudes and behaviour » 5968 timidity
People who were timid in accepting God's call
Moses
Exodus 3:11-14; Exodus 4:1-3,10-15; Exodus 6:12,30
Gideon
Judges 6:14-15,36-40
Saul
1 Samuel 9:21; Samuel 15:17
David
1 Samuel 18:18
Jeremiah
Jeremiah 1:6
Timothy's timidity
2 Timothy 1:7 See also 1 Corinthians 16:10-11
Paul's gentleness misunderstood as timidity
2 Corinthians 10:1
Christians are to encourage the timid
1 Thessalonians 5:14 See also Romans 8:15; 2 Timothy 1:7
See also
5819 cowardice 5843 embarrassment 5888 inferiority 5947 shame 5949 shyness 8202 boldness 8219 courage 8264 gentleness 8276 humility 8305 meekness 8308 modesty 8754 fear