COWARDICE
General scriptures concerning LEV 26:36,37; DEU 20:8; 32:30; JOS 7:5; 23:10; JDG 7:3; JOB 15:24; 18:11; PRO 28:1; 29:25; ISA 51:12,13; GAL 6:12; 2TI 4:16
See COURAGE
INSTANCES OF
Adam, in attempting to shift responsibility for his sin upon Eve GEN 3:12
Abraham, in calling his wife his sister GEN 12:11-19; 20:2-12
Isaac, in calling his wife his sister GEN 26:7-9
Jacob, in flying from Laban GEN 31:31
Aaron, in yielding to the Israelites, when they demanded an idol EXO 32:22-24
The ten spies NUM 13:28,31-33
The Israelites
In fearing to attempt the conquest of Canaan NUM 14:1-5; DEU 1:26-28
In the battle with the people of Ai JOS 7:5
To meet Goliath 1SA 17:24
To fight with the Philistines 1SA 13:6,7
20,000 Of Gideon's army JDG 7:3
Ephraimites PSA 78:9
Ephraimites and Manassehites JOS 17:14-18
Amoritish kings JOS 10:16
Canaanites JOS 2:11; 5:1
Samuel, fearing to obey God's command to anoint a king in Saul's place 1SA 16:2
David, in fleeing from Absalom 2SA 15:13-17
Nicodemus, in coming to Jesus by night JHN 3:1,2
Joseph of Arimathaea, secretly a disciple JHN 19:38
Parents of the blind man, who was restored to sight JHN 9:22
Early converts among the rulers JHN 12:42,43
The disciples
During the storm at sea MAT 8:26; MRK 4:38; LUK 8:25
When they saw Jesus walking on the sea MAT 14:25; MRK 6:50; JHN 6:19
When Jesus was apprehended MAT 26:56
Peter, in denying the Lord MAT 26:69-74; MRK 14:66-72; LUK 22:54-60; JHN 18:16,17,25,27
Pilate, in condemning Jesus, through fear of the people JHN 19:12-16
Guards of the sepulcher of Jesus MAT 28:4
The Philippian jailer ACT 16:27
Peter and other Christians, at Antioch (of Syria) GAL 2:11-14