³¹ We may well go in fear of falling into the hands of the living God.

²⁹ For our God is an all-burning fire.

⁵ But I will make clear to you of whom you are to be in fear: of him who after death has power to send you to hell; yes, truly I say, Have fear of him.

²⁸ And have no fear of those who put to death the body, but are not able to put to death the soul. But have fear of him who has power to give soul and body to destruction in hell.

¹⁴ The sinners in Zion are full of fear; the haters of God are shaking with wonder. Who among us may keep his place before the burning fire? who among us may see the eternal burnings?

²⁷ But only a great fear of being judged, and of the fire of wrath which will be the destruction of the haters of God.

¹⁶ And Simon Peter made answer and said, You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.

¹¹ There will be great earth-shocks and outbursts of disease in a number of places, and men will be without food; and there will be wonders and great signs from heaven.

¹¹ Who has knowledge of the power of your wrath, or who takes note of the weight of your passion?

⁷ You, you are to be feared; who may keep his place before you in the time of your wrath?

²² Now keep this in mind, you who have no memory of God, for fear that you may be crushed under my hand, with no one to give you help: