Hebrews 11:2
For by this [kind of] faith the
Hebrews 11:4
By faith Abel offered to God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain, through which it was testified of him that he was righteous (upright, in right standing with God), and God testified by accepting his gifts. And though he died, yet through [this act of] faith he still speaks.
Hebrews 11:39
And all of these, though they gained [divine] approval through their faith, did not receive [the fulfillment of] what was promised,
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For by it the elders obtained a good report.
The elders
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The elders
Hebrews 11:4
By faith Abel offered to God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain, through which it was testified of him that he was righteous (upright, in right standing with God), and God testified by accepting his gifts. And though he died, yet through [this act of] faith he still speaks.
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Luke 5:39 And no one, after drinking old wine, wishes for new; for he says, ‘The old is fine.’”
Hebrews 11:39
And all of these, though they gained [divine] approval through their faith, did not receive [the fulfillment of] what was promised,