I Corinthians 16:13

The expression “Be Brave” as found in the NKJV is rendered, “quit you like Men” in the KJV; “be men of courage” in the NIV, “Be courageous” in the RSV, and “Act like Men” in the New American Standard Version, English Standard Version, and the Confraternity Version. The admonition is …“when attacked, do not flinch, maintain your ground; resist; press forward; strike home; keep compact; conquer.

DON’T BE A COWARD-DON’T BE AFRAID

Do you know these men?

ShammauShaphatIgalPaltiGaddiel

GaddiAmmielSethurNahbiGeuel

Ten of the twelve spies

sent to spy out the Promise Land

DON’T BE A COWARD-DON’T BE AFRAID

Like the spies sent to spy out Canaan. Numbers 13:25-33

Like many in Gideon’s army. Judges 7:3-7

DON’T BE A COWARD-DON’T BE AFRAID

Like the spies sent to spy out Canaan. Numbers 13:25-33

Like many in Gideon’s army. Judges 7:3-7

Don’t be like Saul in the battle with the Amalekites. 1 Samuel 15:1-3, 19-21, 24

Chief rulers were afraid of the Pharisees. John 12:42

BE BRAVE LIKE SO MANY IN THE BIBLE

Be brave like David in the battle with Goliath. 1 Samuel 17:4-11; 48-51

Be brave like Shadrach, Meshach & Abednigo. Daniel 3:6, 12-13, 22-23, 26-27

Be brave like Daniel when he was in the lion’s den. Daniel 6:4-10, 16-20, 24

BE BRAVE LIKE SO MANY IN THE BIBLE

Be brave like John the Baptist. Matthew 14:1-12

Be brave like Peter and the apostles. Acts 5:17-18, 29, 40-41