scenarioNathan Cook
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In a world that often seems filled with uncertainty and fear, one thing remains constant: the comforting and empowering message of the Bible, admonishing us to be strong and courageous. This verse collection serves as a reminder of God's constant presence, his unfailing love, and his promise of divine strength and courage.
A powerful example that encapsulates this theme is the story of David, a young shepherd who bravely faced the fearsome giant Goliath. Armed only with a slingshot and unshakable faith in God, David displayed tremendous courage and showed us that with faith we can overcome even the greatest of challenges.
This verse collection discusses the concept of courage in various biblical contexts. From the calls for strength and courage in Deuteronomy and Joshua to the reassuring words of peace and fearlessness in Isaiah and John, we explore the complex nature of courage in the scriptures. As we read these verses, we are reminded that the source of our courage is God, who is always with us, strengthening and encouraging us.
Be strong and brave
Deuteronomy 31:6
be strongand brave. Don't be afraid of them and don't be afraid of them, for the Lord your God is going with you. He will not abandon you or let you down.
Jozuego 1:9
Didn't I order you? Be strong and brave. Fear not and fear not, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.
Second Chronicles 15:7
But you, courage! Don't let your hands get weak because your work will be rewarded.
1. Chronicles 28:20
Then David said to his son Solomon, โBe strong and courageous and do it.do not be afraidand do not fear, for the Lord God my God is with you. He will not forsake you or forsake you until all the work of serving the house of the Lord is done.โ
Second Chronicles 32:7
Be strong and brave. Do not fear and do not be afraid of the king of Assyria and all the hosts that are with him, for there are more with us than with him.
Around 31:24
Be strong and encourage your hearts, all who wait on the Lord!
1 Corinthians 16:13
Be alert, be firm in your faith, behave like men, be strong.
do not be afraid
Isaiah 41:10
Fear not, for I am with you; Fear not for I am your God. I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will support you with my right hand.
Lukas 12:32
Fear not, little flock, for it is your father's pleasure to give you anythingkingdom.
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I'll leave you in peace; I give you my peace Not what the world gives, I give you. Don't let your heart be troubled and don't be afraid.
2. Timothy 1:7
For God has given us a spirit, not of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.
Revelation 1:17
When I saw him I fell dead at his feet. But he put his right hand on me and said, "Do not fear, I am the first and the last."
courage in need
Exodus 14:13
And Moses said to the people: "Fear not, stand firm and watch!"save on computerLord what he's going to do for you today. The Egyptians you see today you will never see again.
About 27:1
The Lord is my light and my salvation; Who should I be afraid of? The Lord is the stronghold of my life; Who should I be afraid of?
About 56:3-4
When I'm scared, I trust you. In God whose Word I worship, in God I trust; I won't be afraid What can meat do to me?
Proverbs 28:1
The bad guys flee when nobody is chasing, butThe righteous are bravelike a lion.
Jeremiah 42:11
Do not fear the king of Babylon whom you fear. Do not fear him, says the Lord, for I am with you to save you and to deliver you from his hand.
Daniela 3:16-18
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego answered and said to the king, Nebuchadnezzar, we need not answer you about this. If so, may our God whom we serve deliver us from the fiery furnace and deliver us from your hand, O king. And if not, let thee know, O king, that we shall not serve thy gods, nor bow before the golden image which thou hast set up.
Matthew 10:22
And you will be hated by everyone because of my name. But those who endure to the end will be saved.
Matthew 10:28
And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Better fear the one who canburn body and soul in hell.
Jan. 16:33
I told you this so you could have peace within me. You're going to have trouble in the world. But come to your senses; I beat the world
Acts 4:13
So when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and saw that they were ignorant, humble people, they marveled. And they recognized that they were with Jesus.
1 Corinthians 10:13
You have not been tempted by a temptation that is not common for men.God is faithfuland he will not allow you to be tempted beyond your strength, but he will also make a way out with temptation that you may endure it.
Epheser 6:10-13
Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His power. Put on the entire armor of God so that you can resist the devil's schemes. For we are not fighting against flesh and blood, but against rulers, against powers, against the cosmic forces over the present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. Therefore, put on the whole armor of God, that you may resist in the day of evil, and after you have accomplished everything, stand.
2. Timothy 4:7
I fought the good fight, I finished the race, I kept the faith.
The trust of a fearless heart
About 112:7
He's not afraid of bad news; his heart is strong and trusts in the Lord.
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He's not afraid of bad news; his heart is strong and trusts in the Lord.
Around 31:24
Be strong and encourage your hearts, all who wait on the Lord!
Galatians 5:1
Christ set us free to be free; Therefore stand firm and do not submit again to the yoke of slavery.
Filip 1:28
And do not be afraid of the opponents. To them this is a clear sign of their destruction, but also of your salvation, and it comes from God.
Encouragement for the faint of heart
Deuteronomy 31:8
It is the Lord who goes before you. He will be with you; He will not abandon you or let you down. Don't be scared or scared.
Around 23:4
Even when I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fear no evil, for you are with me; Your stick and your stick, they comfort me.
Around 27:14
Wait upon the Lord; Be strong and let your heart take courage; Wait for the Lord!
Around 34:18
The Lord is near to those whose hearts are broken and He saves those whose spirits are low.
Around 55:22
Throw your burden on the Lord and he will support you; He will never allow the righteous to move.
Proverbs 3:5-6
trust in the Lordwith all your heart and do not rely on your own understanding. In all your ways, remember him, and he will straighten your ways.
Matthew 11:28-30
Come to me, all of you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take up my yoke and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.
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ZimmerI go with you; I give you my peace Not what the world gives, I give you. Don't let your heart be troubled and don't be afraid.
1 Corinthians 16:13
Be alert, be firm in your faith, behave like men, be strong.
2. Corinthians 1:3-4
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,Father of Mercyand the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our tribulations, that we may comfort those who are in every tribulation with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted of God.
Filip 4:13
I can do anything in that which strengthens me.
1. Petrus 5:7
throw everythingYour requestbecause he cares about you.
Courageous Leaders in the Bible
Exodus 14:13 (Moses)
And Moses said to the people, "Do not fear, stand firm and see the redemption of the Lord, which He is about to accomplish for you today. The Egyptians you see today you will never see again.โ
Jozuego 1:6 (Jozuego)
Be strong and courageous, for you will make these people the inheritor of the land I swore to give to their fathers.
1. Samuel 17:45 (David)
Then David said to the Philistine: "You come to me with sword, spear and javelin, but I will come to you in the Lord of hosts, the God of the army of Israel, whom you mocked."
1 Kings 18:21 (Elijah)
And Elijah went to all the people and said: How long will you hesitate between two different opinions? If the Lord is God, follow him; but if Baal, follow him.โ
2. Chronicles 15:7 (Azariah)
But you, courage! Don't let your hands get weak because your work will be rewarded.
Daniel 6:10 (Daniel)
When Daniel learned that the document had been signed, he went to his house, where he had his upper room windows open to Jerusalem. Three times a day he fell to his knees and prayed and thanked his God as he had done before.
Acts 4:19-20 (Peter and John)
But Peter and John answered them: "Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you and not to God, that judge for yourselves, for we can only speak of what we have seen and heard."
Acts 27:25 (Paul)
So come to your senses folks, because I believe in God that it will be exactly as I was told.
Application
From God's repeated admonitions of strength and courage to His promises of everlasting peace and comfort, His guidance and help in all of life's trials, and the command to stand fearless and fearless, the Bible is filled with verses that provide a foundation for courage believers. One theme resonates throughout these verses: we are not alone. God is with us, strengthening and sustaining us and helping us face life's challenges with courage and confidence.
prayer for courage
Dear Lord, thank you for your encouraging words about courage and strength in the Bible. We pray that these verses will sink deep into our hearts and inspire us to live boldly and confidently in You. Help us, Lord, to stand firm in the face of trials, knowing that you are with us, comforting, guiding, and caring for us. May we always trust in your infinite love and grace. Let's pray in Jesus name. Amen.
Nathan Cook
FAQs
What is a short Bible verse for strength and courage? โบ
โBe strong and take heart, all you who hope in the Lord.โ โSo do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.โ โFor God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline.โ
What is the Bible verse for God is the strength of my life? โบExodus 15:2
"The Lord is my strength and my song; he has given me victory. This is my God, and I will praise himโmy father's God, and I will exalt him."
- Joshua 1:6โ9. Be strong and courageous, for you shall cause this people to inherit the land that I swore to their fathers to give them. ...
- Isaiah 41:10. Fear not, for I am with you; ...
- Ephesians 6:10โ18. ...
- Isaiah 43:2โ3. ...
- Matthew 10:28โ31. ...
- Psalm 56:3โ4. ...
- Psalm 27:1. ...
- Romans 8:15โ17.
โThe Lord is my strength and my defense; he has become my salvation. He is my God, and I will praise him, my father's God, and I will exalt him.
What Bible verse shows that God gives us courage and strength? โบDeuteronomy 31:6
"Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid or terrified because of them, for the Lord your God goes with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you."
Dear God, please give me strength when I am weak, love when I feel forsaken, courage when I am afraid, wisdom when I feel foolish, comfort when I am alone, hope when I feel rejected, and peace when I am in turmoil.
What are some quotes from God for strength? โบPsalm 46:1 - "God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble." Isaiah 40:29 - "He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak." Ephesians 6:10 - "Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power."
What is the quote on God give me the strength? โบLord, grant me the strength to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
Which Psalm is for strength? โบPsalm 27 is a Psalm of strength, reminding those in a holding pattern that God's sovereignty and plan will prevail. Attributed to David, and probably written during his early life on the run from King Saul, the Psalm opens with praise and challenge. โThe Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear?
What Psalm is for courage? โบPsalm 46:1-3 (NIV)
โGod is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea, though its waters roar and foam and the mountains quake with their surging.โ
What are the three types of courage? โบ
To start, you must understand the three specific types of courageโTRY Courage, TRUST Courage, and TELL Courageโand learn how to develop them in workers within all levels of your organization.
How to build courage in the Bible? โบCourage requires activating our will. And, for Christ-followers, it's not just our raw will power that gets us to courage, but our will collaborating in faith with Gods purposes and plans. When we turn our will to him, he empowers it, and will strengthen us every step of the way (Philippians 2:13).
What are 5 Bible verses about strength? โบ"Look to the Lord and his strength; seek his face always." "Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong." "The Sovereign Lord is my strength; he makes my feet like the feet of a deer, he enables me to tread on the heights." "Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power."
What are two Bible verses about strength? โบIsaiah 40:29: โHe gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.โ Psalm 73:26: โMy flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.โ
What is the most powerful Bible verse? โบ"The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness". "Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.
What is a famous quote about courage? โบ- Martin Luther King, Jr. "I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear." "Never let the fear of striking out get in your way."
Who is the God of courage and strength? โบOne of the most important figures in Hindu mythology, the Lion-Man or Narasimha is the eldest of all the ancient Gods and an icon of courage, inner strength and bravery.
Why does God tell us to be strong and courageous? โบThe complete version says, โBe strong and courageous, because you will lead these people to inherit the land I swore to their ancestors to give them.โ This verse is set in Joshua 1, where God is appointing Joshua as Moses's successor and the person, He will use to lead Israel into the Promised Land.
What is the prayer of good courage? โบโLord God, You have called your servants to ventures of which we cannot see the ending, by paths as yet untrodden, through perils unknown. Give us faith to go out with good courage, not knowing where we go but only that your hand is leading us and your love supporting us; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
What is a good morning prayer for strength and courage? โบLord, I don't know what lay before me today, but I commit it all to You. Please give me strength and courage to get through the joys, challenges and happenings of the day. I thank You for my life and for all that I have; I commit this day to You. No matter what happens, I know You have me in the palm of Your hand.
What is the prayer of courage? โบ
Lord, I am praying for your strength and courage. Your promise is that you are always here with me and I should not fear anything, even if I walk through the shadows of the valley of the dead. Grant me the peace to stop worrying and courageously live the way you want me to live. Amen.
What is a short verse about strength? โบPsalm 28:7-8
"The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me. My heart leaps for joy, and with my song I praise him. The Lord is the strength of his people, a fortress of salvation for his anointed one." The Good News: God can be your strength, your comfort, your joy, and your peace.
Isaiah 41:10 Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. Psalm 46:1-3 God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
When God takes us from strength to strength? โบThey go from strength to strength, till each appears before God in Zion. Look upon our shield, O God; look with favor on your anointed one. Better is one day in your courts than a thousand elsewhere; I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of the wicked.
Why does God give us strength? โบWe are not called to rely on our own strength. No matter how big an obstacle in front of us may seem, if we rely on God's power, we can overcome it. In addition, God's strength acts as a shield from feelings of anxiety we may experience. When we fully put our trust in Him, He walks alongside us.
How do you pray for strength in difficult times? โบI need to know that you care, that you love me, be my refuge from pain, replacing my distress with peace, and be my strength when I feel weak and find it hard to carry on. Help me not to fear the future but to boldly trust that you are in control when my emotions plunge me down, and when I am in despair.
What was David's prayer for strength? โบPsalm 86 A prayer of David. Hear, O LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy. Guard my life, for I am devoted to you. You are my God; save your servant who trusts in you.
What are the 3 powerful prayers? โบThe prayer of protection. The prayer of transformation. The prayer of restoration.
What Psalm is strength to my heart? โบPsalm 73:26 - My flesh and my heart may fail but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever - Scripture Frame Bible Verse Home Decor Sign.
What psalm is strength and dignity? โบProverbs 31:25 - She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future.
Who prayed for courage in the Bible? โบ
Esther: The courage to take a big risk
I and my young women will also fast as you do. Then I will go to the king, though it is against the law, and if I perish, I perish.โ According to this passage, Esther prayed and fasted to put her trust in God to give her courage to plead with King Xerxes to protect her people.
Compassion, Character, Critical Thinking, Common Sense, and Courage.
What is the spiritual meaning of courage? โบSpiritual courage is defined as a journey that requires you to be in the present. You become a โwitnessโ to your attachments and learn to self-correct. You surrender your ego to a higher level of courage consciousness by setting a โDeclaration of Courageous Intentionโโthat is what spiritual means.
What are the four pillars of courage? โบMy newest research demonstrates that courage is a collection of four skill sets (vulnerability, clarity of values, trust and rising skills) that can be taught, developed, learned, and measured.
How do I get courage from God? โบCourage is always fueled by faith. Good courage is fueled by faith in the ultimate good of the real God and all he promises to be for us in Jesus. Therefore, good courage must be taken โ we must take hold of real promises given by the real God so that having done all, we can stand firm in the evil day (Ephesians 6:13).
How does God define courage? โบWhat does it mean to be strong? Part of being strong and of a good courage means trusting in the Lord as our true source of strength. In Joshua's case, he didn't have all the answers for the challenges before him. But he was counseled to go forward anyway, acting in faith.
Is courage a gift from God? โบFortitude is ranked as the fourth gift of the Holy Spirit because it gives us the strength to follow through on the actions suggested by the gift of counsel. While fortitude is sometimes called courage, it goes beyond what we normally think of as courage.
How to draw strength from God? โบ- By talking to God in prayer, telling him in our own words that we want his help, his strength, his joy. By surrendering to God, letting him know that we are ready to follow. ...
- By prayerfully reading the word of God. ...
- By spending time with God.
Philippians 4:11โ13
12 I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need. 13 I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
The name of the LORD is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.
What is Jesus most famous quote? โบ
I am the bread of life; whoever comes to me shall not hunger, and whoever believes in me shall never thirst.
What is a good Bible verse about life? โบโFor if we live, we live to the Lord, and if we die, we die to the Lord. So then, whether we live or whether we die, we are the Lord's.โ The Good News: Devoting yourself to God in life is the way to live an honest and happy life. All the choices you make in your life should be made for His honor.
What is the most comforting Bible verse? โบOne of the most comforting verses in the Bible is found in Deuteronomy 31:6, โBe strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the Lord your God who goes with you; he will not leave you or forsake you."
What is the Bible psalm for strength? โบThe LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and I am helped. My heart leaps for joy and I will give thanks to him in song. The LORD is the strength of his people, a fortress of salvation for his anointed one. Save your people and bless your inheritance; be their shepherd and carry them forever.
What are the most powerful verses in the Bible? โบ- What Are The Most Powerful Bible Verses.
- John 16:33. "In the world, you will have tribulation. ...
- Romans 8:38-39. ...
- Isaiah 41:10. ...
- Lamentations 3:22โ23. ...
- Philippians 4:6โ7. ...
- Ephesians 3:20. ...
- Psalm 34:4โ5,8.
How He imparts his strength to us is as follows: He changes our thinking. He gives us the strength โto comprehendโ His greatness, His power, His promises, His love. Gods nature and character needs to be freshly revealed to us so that we can comprehend.
What is the shortest Bible verse in the Bible? โบ"Jesus wept" (Koinฤ Greek: แผฮดฮฌฮบฯฯ ฯฮตฮฝ แฝ แผธฮทฯฮฟแฟฆฯ, romanized: edรกkrusen ho Iฤsoรปs, pronounced [ษหdakrysษn (h)o i. eหsus]) is a phrase famous for being the shortest verse in the King James Version of the Bible, as well as in many other translations.
What is the biggest verse of the Bible? โบEsther 8:9 is the longest verse in the Bible. Sometimes a sentence spans more than one verse, as in the case of Ephesians 2:8โ9, and sometimes there is more than one sentence in a single verse, as in the case of Genesis 1:2.
What are 2 easy Bible verses? โบMatthew 22:39 You shall love your neighbor as yourself. 1 Corinthians 10:31 โ Whatever you do, do everything for the glory of God. Psalm 19:1 โ The heavens declare the glory of God.
What Psalm does God fight for us? โบBible Gateway Psalm 35 :: NIV. Contend, O LORD, with those who contend with me; fight against those who fight against me. Take up shield and buckler; arise and come to my aid. Brandish spear and javelin against those who pursue me.