courageous prayer and action
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Be Strong& Courageous
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“The Lord GOD is my strength [my source of courage, my invincible army]; He has made my feet [steady and sure] like hinds’ feet And makes me walk [forward with spiritual confidence] on my high places [of challenge and responsibility].”
Habakkuk 3:19
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“Fear is a reaction and courage is a choice.” - Winston Churchill
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Reaction:• A reverse movement,• Resistance to another
action,• To return to the opposite
physical condition.Origin: Re “back” + agere “act”
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Choice:• Act of choosing,• Power to choose,• An abundance from which
to choose.Origin: “chois” – to perceive and relish
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Be strong and of good courage, for to this people you shall divide as an inheritance the land which I swore to their fathers to give them. (Jos 1:6)
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Chazaq ve’ematz• Fasten• Harden
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Fasten:
This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast, and which enters the Presence behind the veil, (Heb 6:19)
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Fasten:
This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast, and which enters the Presence behind the veil, (Heb 6:19)
Courage comes from being fastened to Hope.
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Harden:
Now hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts by the Holy Spirit who was given to us. (Romans 5:5)
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Harden:
• Soild and firm• Unyielding to pressure• Inpenetrable
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Fasten:
This hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast, and which enters the Presence behind the veil, (Heb 6:19)
Courage comes from being fastened to Hope.
Courage comes from being tested, tried and refined so we are unyielding to pressure.
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Those who do wickedly against the covenant he shall corrupt with flattery; but the people who know their God shall be strong, and carry out great exploits. (Dan 11:32)
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Keys to Courage:
• People• Know their God• Shall be strong• Carry out great exploits
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“On a still higher level, prayer becomes avodah “service”. The Torah commands us to “serve G-d with our hearts.”
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Be Strong and Courageous
Watch, stand fast in the faith, be brave, be strong. (1 Cor. 16:13)