courage
courage is a quality cultivated by the Holy Spirit in the life of a believer, reflecting the character of Christ.
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Overview
Discover 17 powerful Bible verses about courage. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential character & virtues topic.
Topical Index
33 sub-topics from Nave's Topical Bible
Enjoined upon Joshua
The Israelites
Solomon
Asa
Enjoined by Jehoshaphat upon the judicial and executive officers be appointed
SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
INSTANCES OF THE COURAGE OF CONVICTION
Abraham, in leaving his fatherland
In offering Isaac
Gideon, in destroying the altar of Baal
Ezra, in undertaking the perilous journey from Babylon to Palestine without a guard
The Jews, in returning answer to Tatnai
The three Hebrews, who refused to bow down to the image of Nebuchadnezzar
Daniel, in persisting in prayer regardless of the edict against praying
Peter and John, in refusing to obey men, rather than God
INSTANCES OF PERSONAL BRAVERY
Joshua and Caleb, in advising that Israel go at once and possess the land
Othniel, in striking Kirjath-sepher
Gideon, in attacking the confederate armies of the Midianites and Amalekites with three hundred men
Deborah, in leading Israel's armies
Jael, in killing Sisera
Agag, in the indifference with which he faced death
David, in killing Goliath
In entering into the tent of Saul, and carrying away Saul's spear
David's captains
... and 8 more sub-topics
Key Verses
Deuteronomy 31:7,8,22,23
Enjoined upon Joshua
Leviticus 26:6-8
The Israelites
1 Chronicles 22:13
Solomon
2 Chronicles 15:1-7
Asa
2 Chronicles 19:11
Enjoined by Jehoshaphat upon the judicial and executive officers be appointed
Proverbs 28:1
SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Genesis 12:1-9
Abraham, in leaving his fatherland
Genesis 22:1-14
In offering Isaac
Judges 6:25-31
Gideon, in destroying the altar of Baal
Ezra 8:22,23
Ezra, in undertaking the perilous journey from Babylon to Palestine without a guard