THE POWER TO EXCEL THE POWER OF COURAGE Genesis 26:12-14
THE POWER TO EXCEL THE POWER OF COURAGE Introduction Genesis 26:12-14
What does it mean to Excel? It means to be distinguishable by superiority, surpass or exceed others. An example is Isaac who displayed the power or virtue of courage as he listened and acted on divine directives.
What is Courage? It means “mental or moral strength to venture, persevere and withstand danger, fear, or difficulty.” Courage is that inner strength that drives us to greatness in spite of the fears, difficulties and challenges of life (Ossai-Ugbah, 2014).
What is Courage? “Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear – not absence of fear.” - Mark Twain
A courageous person is one who takes on his responsibilities head on without fear of failure, but rather develops strategy to conquer the fears.
About the Power of Courage as a formidable power to exceed or surpass the ordinary 1.) THE CIRCUMSTANCE OF THE COURAGEOUS (GENESIS 26:1, 2)
About the Power of Courage as a formidable power to exceed or surpass the ordinary 2.) THE CHARACTER OF THE COURAGEOUS (GENESIS 26:1-3, 12)
About the Power of Courage as a formidable power to exceed or surpass the ordinary 3.) THE COMPENSATION OF THE COURAGEOUS (GENESIS 26:12-13)
THE POWER TO EXCEL THE POWER OF COURAGE Genesis 26:12-14 CONCLUSION
THE POWER TO EXCEL DIVINE FAVOUR Genesis 26:12-14
THE POWER TO EXCEL DIVINE FAVOUR Genesis 26:12-14 INTRODUCTION
Three things about the power of divine blessings: THE PRINCIPLE. (GENESIS 26: 1,2, 12)
There are dimensions in seed sowing: The principle of relationship. The principle of obedience. The principle of work. Genesis 26:12. The principle of sowing.
Three things about the power of divine blessings: THE PLATFORM. (GENESIS 26: 12B)
Three things about the power of divine blessings: THE PROOF. (GENESIS 26:13- 14)
The Proof. (GENESIS 26:13- 14) He received a hundred fold (vs. 12) He became great (vs. 13) Forward Mobility (vs. 13) Upward Mobility (vs. 13) All-round Prosperity
THE POWER TO EXCEL DIVINE FAVOUR Genesis 26:12-14 CONCLUSION