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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)
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 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)
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)
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)
