Verses: Joshua 1:9 ‘Be strong and of a good courage’; Psalm 27:1 ‘The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear?’

Understanding the Bible Teaching on Courage

Courage strengthens believers to face fear.

Courage equips believers to endure trials.

Courage grows through faith and obedience.

Courage brings boldness, peace, and perseverance.

Theologians on Christian Living

Spurgeon said courage is fear that has said its prayers.

Calvin taught that courage is grounded in God’s promises.

Luther said courage rises from knowing God is with us.

Augustine taught that courage flows from trusting God’s sovereignty.

Hymns That Inspire Courage

‘A Mighty Fortress Is Our God’ proclaims strength.

‘Stand Up, Stand Up for Jesus’ calls for boldness.

‘How Firm a Foundation’ strengthens faith.