Do NOT Be Afraid... You notice in Genesis, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, 1 Chronicles, Psalm, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Daniel, Zephaniah, Haggai, Mathew, Mark, Luke, John, Acts, and Revelation, that it often sends a message to not fear. Joshua 1:9 "Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” Psalm 23:4 "Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me." Psalm 27:1 "The Lord is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life—of whom shall I be afraid?" Isaiah 41:10 "So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand." Isaiah 43:1 “Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have summoned you by name; you are mine.” Matthew 10:28 ...