Do Not Be Afraid of Sudden Terror

Sudden fears are attended with a stupefying influence upon those that want faith, but far different is the fact with regard to the righteous. The righteous man is as bold as a lion, for he knows, like the three children in Babylon, that the God whom he serves is able to deliver him, or to render him happy, though the desolation of others should involve the destruction, not only of all his outward comforts, but of his mortal life.