A fear that dispels all other fears <br />A fear that conquers all other fears <br />A fear that elevates <br />A fear that sustains <br />The brave fear <br /> <br />To have it is to fear <br />To maintain it is to obey <br />To fear the Creator <br />To obey His majesty <br />The brave fear <br /> <br />A fear that defeats that of death <br />A fear that is from God’s providence <br />A fear that imparts confidence <br />A fear that imparts mirth <br />The brave fear <br /> <br />This fear from the Lord comes <br />This fear to the Lord directs <br />All your being and resources <br />All your future in His hands it places <br />The brave fear <br /> <br />Fear this fear not <br />Possess this fear <br />Buy this fair fear <br />With all your fair lot <br />The brave fear <br /> <br />To buy this fear <br />Wise is to grow <br />Security you bear <br />Your life to reach the brow <br />The brave fear <br /> <br />The brow of living <br />In eternity peacefully <br />The brow of being <br />What God created you to be fully <br />The brave fear <br /> <br />The brave fear is this <br />That all other fears you may have <br />Exchange them with this <br />That Christ is there you to save <br />From all other coward fears<br /><br />Obed Akuma<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/the-brave-fear/