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It was faith they lived by, all of them, and in faith they died; for them, the promises were not fulfilled, but they looked forward to them and welcomed them at a distance, owning themselves no better than strangers and exiles on earth. (Hebrews 11, 13)
Abraham shewed faith, when he was put to the test, by offering up Isaac. He was ready to offer up an only son, this man who had made the promises his own, (Hebrews 11, 17)
It was by faith that Isaac, in blessing Jacob and Esau, foretold what was to come; (Hebrews 11, 20)
by faith that Jacob, on his death-bed, made reverence to the top of Joseph’s staff, as he blessed his two sons in turn;✻ (Hebrews 11, 21)
by faith that Joseph, when he, too, came to the end of his life, spoke of the Israelites’ escape from Egypt, and gave orders for the removal of his bones. (Hebrews 11, 22)
The parents of Moses shewed faith, in making light of the king’s edict, and hiding their child away for three months, when they saw what a fine child he was. (Hebrews 11, 23)
And Moses shewed faith, when he grew up, by refusing to pass for the son of Pharao’s daughter. (Hebrews 11, 24)
It was in faith that he left Egypt behind, defying the royal anger, made strong as if by the very sight of him who is invisible;✻ (Hebrews 11, 27)
in faith that he performed the paschal rite, and the sprinkling of the blood, to leave Israel untouched by the angel that destroyed the first-born; (Hebrews 11, 28)
in faith that they crossed the Red Sea as if it had been dry land, whereas the Egyptians, when they ventured into it, were drowned. (Hebrews 11, 29)
Faith pulled down the walls of Jericho, after seven days spent in marching round them; (Hebrews 11, 30)
faith saved Rahab, the harlot, from sharing the doom of the disobedient, because she had given the spies a peaceable welcome. (Hebrews 11, 31)
