Hebrews 11:1

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Summary

Hebrews 11:1

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

Faith

Hoped

Hebrews 6:12

The evidence

1 Peter 1:8

General references

Luke 5:39

Bible References

Faith

These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but seen them from afar, and been persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and sojourners on the earth.

let us draw near with sincerity, in the full assurance of faith, having our hearts cleansed from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.

testifying both to the Jews and Greeks, repentance towards God, and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.

And now abideth faith, hope, love, these three graces; but the greatest of these is love.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but faith which worketh by love.

Paul a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for promoting the faith of God's chosen people, and the knowledge of the truth which is according to godliness:

That the proof of your faith, which is much more precious than of gold, (that perisheth, though tried by fire) may be found unto praise, and honor, and glory, when Jesus Christ shall be revealed:

Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us, in the righteousness of our God, and of our saviour Jesus Christ:

Hoped

that ye would not be sluggish, but imitators of them who through faith and patience are inheriting the promises.

The evidence

By faith Noah being warned by God of things which were not yet seen, moved with pious fear, prepared an ark for the safety of his family; whereby he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.

For we are saved by hope: but hope that is seen, is not hope; for what any one sees, how doth he yet hope for?

for those, which are visible, are temporary, but the invisible are eternal.

And therefore if any one be in Christ, he is created anew: old things are passed away, behold all things are become new.

whom having not seen ye love; in whom, though now ye see Him not, yet believing ye rejoice with joy ineffable and full of glory; receiving the end of your faith,

General references

And no one that has been drinking old wine, immediately desireth new; for he saith, the old is better.