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Courage
Nave’s Topical Bible, 1897 · source
- Enjoined upon Joshua Deuteronomy 31:7Deuteronomy 31:8Deuteronomy 31:22Deuteronomy 31:23Joshua 1:1–9
- The Israelites Leviticus 26:6–82 Chronicles 32:72 Chronicles 32:8
- Solomon 1 Chronicles 22:131 Chronicles 28:20
- Asa 2 Chronicles 15:1–7
- Enjoined by Jehoshaphat upon the judicial and executive officers be appointed 2 Chronicles 19:11
- SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Proverbs 28:1Ezekiel 2:6Ezekiel 3:91 Corinthians 16:13Philippians 1:27Philippians 1:282 Timothy 1:7
- INSTANCES OF THE COURAGE OF CONVICTION
- Abraham, in leaving his fatherland Genesis 12:1–9
- In offering Isaac Genesis 22:1–14
- Gideon, in destroying the altar of Judges 6:25–31
- Ezra, in undertaking the perilous journey from Babylon to Palestine without a guard Ezra 8:22Ezra 8:23
- The Jews, in returning answer to Tatnai Ezra 5:11
- The three Hebrews, who refused to bow down to the image of Nebuchadnezzar Daniel 3:16–18
- Daniel, in persisting in prayer regardless of the edict against praying Daniel 6:10
- Peter and John, in refusing to obey men, rather than God Acts 4:19Acts 5:29
- See MINISTERS, COURAGE OF
- See Reproof
- INSTANCES OF PERSONAL BRAVERY
- Joshua and Caleb, in advising that Israel go at once and possess the land Numbers 13:30Numbers 14:6–12
- Othniel, in striking Kirjath-sepher Joshua 15:16Joshua 15:17
- Gideon, in attacking the confederate armies of the Midianites and with three hundred men Judges 7:7–23
- Deborah, in leading Israel's armies Judges 4
- Jael, in killing Sisera Judges 4:18–22
- Agag, in the indifference with which he faced death 1 Samuel 15:321 Samuel 15:33
- David, in killing Goliath 1 Samuel 17:32–50
- In entering into the tent of Saul, and carrying away Saul's spear 1 Samuel 26:7–12
- David's captains 2 Samuel 23
- Joab, in reproving King David 2 Samuel 19:5–7
- Nehemiah, in refusing to take refuge in the temple Nehemiah 6:10–13
- Esther, in going to the king to save her people Esther 4:8Esther 4:16Esther 5Esther 6Esther 7
- Joseph of Arimathaea, in caring for the body of Jesus Mark 15:43
- Thomas, in being willing to die with Jesus John 11:16
- Peter and other disciples Acts 3:12–26Acts 4:9–13Acts 4:19Acts 4:20Acts 4:31
- The apostles, under persecution Acts 5:21Acts 5:29–32
- Paul, in going to Jerusalem, despite his impressions that bonds and imprisonments awaited him Acts 20:22–24Acts 24:14Acts 24:25
- See BOLDNESS OF THE RIGHTEOUS
- See MINISTERS
- See REPROOF, FAITHFULNESS IN
- See Cowardice