Hebrews 11 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021(NRSVUE)

Hebrews 11The Meaning of Faith

1 of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.

2Indeed, by faith our ancestors received approval.

3The Examples of Abel, Enoch, and Noah

4 sacrifice than Cain’s. Through this he received approval as righteous, God himself giving approval to his gifts; he died, but through his faith he still speaks.

5 him faithful who had promised.

12The Faith of Moses

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24By faith Moses, when he was grown up, refused to be called a son of Pharaoh’s daughter,

25choosing rather to share ill-treatment with the people of God than to enjoy the fleeting pleasures of sin.

26He considered abuse suffered for the Christ to be greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt, for he was looking ahead to the reward.

27By faith he left Egypt, unafraid of the king’s anger, for he persevered as though he saw him who is invisible.

28The Faith of Other Israelite Heroes

29 because she had received the spies in peace.

32And what more should I say? For time would fail me to tell of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, of David and Samuel and the prophets,

33 they were killed by the sword; they went about in skins of sheep and goats, destitute, persecuted, tormented—

381 Kings 18.4of whom the world was not worthy. They wandered in deserts and mountains and in caves and holes in the ground.

39Yet all these, though they were commended for their faith, did not receive what was promised,

40Heb 5.9since God had provided something better so that they would not, apart from us, be made perfect.

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