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Let a man be convicted by two or three witnesses of defying the law of Moses, and he dies, without hope of mercy.✻ (Hebrews 10, 28)
There were times when you yourselves were publicly exposed to calumny and persecution; there was a time when you took part with those who had the same path to tread. (Hebrews 10, 33)
When Enoch was taken away without the experience of death, when God took him and no more was seen of him, it was because of his faith; that is the account we have of him before he was taken, that he pleased God;✻ (Hebrews 11, 5)
and it is impossible to please God without faith. Nobody reaches God’s presence until he has learned to believe that God exists, and that he rewards those who try to find him. (Hebrews 11, 6)
When Noe received a warning about dangers still unseen, it was faith that made him take alarm, and build an ark to preserve his family. Thus he proved the whole world wrong, and was left heir to the justification which comes through faith. (Hebrews 11, 7)
And he to whom the name of Abraham was given shewed faith when he left his home, obediently, for the country which was to be his inheritance; left it without knowing where his journey would take him.✻ (Hebrews 11, 8)
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)
all the wealth of Egypt could not so enrich him as the despised lot of God’s anointed; he had eyes, you see, for nothing but the promised reward.✻ (Hebrews 11, 26)
Theirs was the faith which subdued kingdoms, which served the cause of right, which made promises come true. They shut the mouths of lions, (Hebrews 11, 33)
they quenched raging fire, swords were drawn on them, and they escaped. How strong they became, who till then were weak, what courage they shewed in battle, how they routed invading armies! (Hebrews 11, 34)
they were stoned, they were cut in pieces, they were tortured,✻ they were put to the sword; they wandered about, dressed in sheepskins and goatskins, amidst want, and distress, and ill-usage; (Hebrews 11, 37)
