PM Scripture Reading: Genesis 39.1-10 Brent T. Willey “ADD TO YOUR FAITH…VIRTUE” 2 Peter 1.5-11 (Part Two) Introduction: What is “virtue”? [Arete: originally denoted manliness, courage, fortitude & valor, but with moral implications.] It is listed as the first attribute to be “added” to our faith! What Is Virtue? I. IT IS COURAGE IN THE FACE OF THE ENEMY! From where does it come? (Deut. 31.6; Heb. 11.32-35) “Only a little boy David…” (1 Sam. 17) Daniel in the lion’s den. (Dan. 6) Boldness of the early disciples. (Acts 4-5) Phil. 4.13: “I can do all things through […]
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