Nave's Topical Index
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
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MINISTERS,
- See
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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
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BOLDNESS
- See
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MINISTERS
- See FAITHFULNESS IN
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REPROOF,
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COWARDICE