Fear is our ultimate enemy. A very patronising, largely unfunny, basically unwelcomed guest with an enormous capacity to cripple who we are emotionally, financially, physically and reveal how shallow we are spiritually by freezing our faith. Fear could also be defined as an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)

1. HOW TO OVERCOME FEAR

2. ZIP YOURSELF INTO THE WORD FEAR NOT

3. His Promise Jeremiah 1:19 (New International Version) They will fight against you but will not overcome you, for I am with you and will rescue you," declares the LORD.

4. Fear is our ultimate enemy. A very patronising, largely unfunny, basically unwelcomed guest with an enormous capacity to cripple who we are emotionally, financially, physically and reveal how shallow we are spiritually by freezing our faith.

5. A quick look at an array of definitions of fear on the web will be absolutely rewarding as you coast along progressing your spiritual reflexes and widening your spectrum of knowledge, that way you have a good foundation and something to work with.

6. What is FEAR? What and who we should fear?

7. To be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event.

8. Fear could also be defined as an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)

9. The next definition is a departure from the last two definitions. HOLY FEAR

10. You can overcome fear by zipping yourself into the word in the scriptures a fabulous array of spiritual guides nicely packaged to help you face contemporary challenges.

11. JOSHUA’S RECIPE It’s the realistic wish of God for everyone to live as conquerors, not freaked out by stormy circumstances and trials. Hence, He gave Joshua the recipe in Joshua 1:7-9

12. INTIMACY WITH THE WORD When you make intimacy with the word in the scriptures your top priority, you will tap into this divine power enjoyed by Joshua. Then your stormy fears will end with a cute storyline www.christiandrive.wordpress.com

13. Dealing With Fear God’s Command Joshua 1:8 (New International Version) Do not let this Book of the Law depart from your mouth; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. Then you will be prosperous and successful.

15. Joshua 1:7-8 Portrayed very convincingly a promise and strict recipe coupled with the expectation when we observe to do what is in the word. It is impossible to observe and meditate on the word without first studying the word

16. Study the word And meditate on it Observe what you have studied Apply faith Be not afraid neither be thou dismayed Overcoming fear We need to be spiritually updated and much more coordinated in our responses to upset fear. A good understanding of the flavour of God’s language and the intimacy with the word is the reason why some Christians live as more than conquerors.

17. “ If you fail to upset the fear that has imprisoned you, by using the word God has given you, that fear will be quick to highlight how hollow you have become as a Christian..........” - Ivan Ukiwah www.christiandrive.wordpress.com

18. All through the pages of the Bible He continually told us “Fear Not….. I am with thee” “Fear not….I am God” This obvious supernatural, divine comforting words guarantees consistent reaping of happiness if only we can continue to apply the wisdom that is in the word. www.christiandrive.wordpress.com

19. A man’s wisdom maketh his face to shine. A wise man knoweth the interpretation of a thing

20. HOLY FEAR What is a Holy Fear?

21. The fear of God This is an overtly undisguised feeling of towering, profound and enormous respect and reverence for someone (The creator of the creature and giver of eternal life) www.christiandrive.wordpress.com

22. Ingredients in the fear of the LORD. Reverence Unconditional respect Enormously respect Undisguised feeling Massive regard with feelings of respect Hallowed Unconditionally exalted

24. Isaiah 59:19 (New International Version) From the west, men will fear the name of the LORD, and from the rising of the sun, they will revere his glory. For he will come like a pent-up flood that the breath of the LORD drives along.

25. Isaiah 59:19 (Amplified Bible) So [as the result of the Messiah's intervention] they shall [reverently] fear the name of the Lord from the west, and His glory from the rising of the sun. When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the Lord will lift up a standard against him and put him to flight [for He will come like a rushing stream which the breath of the Lord drives]. www.christiandrive.wordpress.com