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Faith taught him to live as a stranger in the land he had been promised for his own, encamping there with Isaac and Jacob, heirs with him of a common hope; (Hebrews 11, 9)
It was faith that enabled Sara, barren till then, to conceive offspring, although she was past the age of child-bearing; she believed that God would be faithful to his word. (Hebrews 11, 11)
Here is one man, a man for whom life is already over; and from him springs a race whose numbers rival the stars of heaven, or the uncounted grains of sand on the sea-shore. (Hebrews 11, 12)
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)
Did they regret the country they had left behind? If that were all, they could have found opportunities for going back to it. (Hebrews 11, 15)
No, the country of their desires is a better, a heavenly country. God does not disdain to take his title from such names as these; he has a city ready for them to dwell in.✻ (Hebrews 11, 16)
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)
and received the assurance, It is through Isaac that thy posterity shall be traced. (Hebrews 11, 18)
God, he argued, had the power to restore his son even from the dead; and indeed, in a hidden sense, he did so recover him.✻ (Hebrews 11, 19)
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)
