
“THE VIRTUE OF COURAGE”
We are called to be
Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong.
1 Corinthians 16:13
Courage grows when we …
know
Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go.
Joshua 1:9
spend time with
When they saw the courage of Peter and John and realized that they were unschooled, ordinary men, they were astonished and they took note that these men had been with Jesus.
Acts 4:13
and
Now, Lord, consider their threats and enable your servants to speak your word with great boldness … After they prayed, the place where they were meeting was shaken. And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and spoke the word of God boldly.
Acts 4:29,31