Lenten Meditation: Passages on Courage

Be strong and of good courage, do not fear nor be afraid of them; for the LORD your God, He is the One who goes with you. He will not leave you nor forsake you.

+ Deuteronomy 31:6

For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline.

+ 2 Timothy 1:7

David also said to Solomon his son, "Be strong and courageous, and do the work. Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the LORD God, my God, is with you. He will not fail you or forsake you until all the work for the service of the temple of the LORD is finished.

+ 1 Chronicles 28:20

Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be men of courage; be strong.

+ 1 Corinthians 16:13

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