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Courage

 

COURAGE ;

Enjoined upon Joshua - De 31:7,8,22,23; Jos 1:1-9

The Israelites - Le 26:6-8; 2Ch 32:7,8

Solomon - 1Ch 22:13; 28:20

Asa - 2Ch 15:1-7

Enjoined by Jehoshaphat upon the judicial and executive officers be appointed - 2Ch 19:11

SCRIPTURES RELATING TO - Pr 28:1; Eze 2:6; 3:9; 1Co 16:13; Php 1:27,28; 2Ti 1:7

INSTANCES OF THE COURAGE OF CONVICTION

• Abraham, in leaving his fatherland
- Ge 12:1-9
• In offering Isaac
- Ge 22:1-14
• Gideon, in destroying the altar of Baal
- Jud 6:25-31
• Ezra, in undertaking the perilous journey from Babylon to
Palestine without a guard - Ezr 8:22,23
• The Jews, in returning answer to Tatnai
- Ezr 5:11
• The three Hebrews, who refused to bow down to the image of
Nebuchadnezzar - Da 3:16-18
• Daniel, in persisting in prayer regardless of the edict
against praying - Da 6:10
• Peter and John, in refusing to obey men, rather than God
- Ac 4:19; 5:29
• See COURAGE OF
MINISTERS,
• See
REPROOF

INSTANCES OF PERSONAL BRAVERY

• Joshua and Caleb, in advising that Israel go at once and
possess the land - Nu 13:30; 14:6-12
• Othniel, in striking Kirjath-sepher
- Jos 15:16,17
• Gideon, in attacking the confederate armies of the
Midianites and Amalekites with three hundred men - Jud 7:7-23
• Deborah, in leading Israel's armies
- Jud 4
• Jael, in killing Sisera
- Jud 4:18-22
• Agag, in the indifference with which he faced death
- 1Sa 15:32,33
• David, in killing Goliath
- 1Sa 17:32-50
• In entering into the tent of Saul, and carrying away Saul's
spear - 1Sa 26:7-12
• David's captains
- 2Sa 23
• Joab, in reproving King David
- 2Sa 19:5-7
• Nehemiah, in refusing to take refuge in the temple
- Ne 6:10-13
• Esther, in going to the king to save her people
- Es 4:8,16; 5; 6; 7
• Joseph of Arimathaea, in caring for the body of Jesus
- Mr 15:43
• Thomas, in being willing to die with Jesus
- Joh 11:16
• Peter and other disciples
- Ac 3:12-26; 4:9-13,19,20,31
• The apostles, under persecution
- Ac 5:21,29-32
• Paul, in going to Jerusalem, despite his impressions that
bonds and imprisonments awaited him - Ac 20:22-24; 24:14,25
• See OF THE RIGHTEOUS
BOLDNESS
• See
MINISTERS
• See FAITHFULNESS IN
REPROOF,
• See
COWARDICE
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