Topical Studies
Courage
(From Nave's Topical Bible)
Enjoined upon Joshua Deuteronomy 31:7,8,22,23; Joshua 1:1-9 The Israelites Leviticus 26:6-8; 2 Chronicles 32:7,8 Solomon 1 Chronicles 22:13; 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 28:1; Ezekiel 2:6; 3:9; 1 Corinthians 16:13; Philippians 1:27,28; 2 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 Baal
Judges 6:25-31 - Ezra, in undertaking the perilous journey from Babylon to Palestine without a guard
Ezra 8:22,23 - 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 4:19; 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 13:30; 14:6-12 - Othniel, in striking Kirjath-sepher
Joshua 15:16,17 - Gideon, in attacking the confederate armies of the Midianites and Amalekites 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 15:32,33 - 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 4:8,16; 5; 6; 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 3:12-26; 4:9-13,19,20,31 - The apostles, under persecution
Acts 5:21,29-32 - Paul, in going to Jerusalem, despite his impressions that bonds and imprisonments awaited him
Acts 20:22-24; 24:14,25 - See BOLDNESS OF THE RIGHTEOUS
- See MINISTERS
- See REPROOF, FAITHFULNESS IN
- See COWARDICE
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