Here is a short video clip from A Charlie Brown Christmas!
NB: at 1:00, Linus says: “Fear not!” At that moment, Linus drops his security blanket. May this story, often repeated (including on this site!), and those words in particular, repeated beyond this story, be comfort enough for each of us…
It is often repeated that “do not be afraid!” is found in the Bible 365 times – once for each day of the year. I am not going to get into a debate about this – it is certainly the most-repeated phrase in the Bible, and counting depends on which Hebrew and which Greek words you include as expressing this sentiment. Here is a good list of many of the references.
