COURAGE
Enjoined upon Joshua
The Israelites
Solomon
Asa
Enjoined by Jehoshaphat upon the judicial and executive officers be appointed
SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
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
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
Joab, in reproving King David
Nehemiah, in refusing to take refuge in the temple
Esther, in going to the king to save her people
Joseph of Arimathaea, in caring for the body of Jesus
Thomas, in being willing to die with Jesus
Peter and other disciples
The apostles, under persecution
Paul, in going to Jerusalem, despite his impressions that bonds and imprisonments awaited him