Bible Cross References
I fear
Proverbs 29:25
It is dangerous to be concerned with what others think of you, but if you trust the LORD, you are safe.
John 12:42
Even then, many Jewish authorities believed in Jesus; but because of the Pharisees they did not talk about it openly, so as not to be expelled from the synagogue.
John 12:43
They loved human approval rather than the approval of God.
worse liking
Matthew 6:16-18
16
"And when you fast, do not put on a sad face as the hypocrites do. They neglect their appearance so that everyone will see that they are fasting. I assure you, they have already been paid in full.
17
When you go without food, wash your face and comb your hair,
18
so that others cannot know that you are fasting---only your Father, who is unseen, will know. And your Father, who sees what you do in private, will reward you.