Hebrews 11:2
For by it our fathers had God's approval.
Hebrews 11:4
By faith Abel made a better offering to God than Cain, and he had witness through it of his righteousness, God giving his approval of his offering: and his voice still comes to us through it though he is dead.
Hebrews 11:39
And not one of these got the good things of the agreement, though they all had a good record through faith,
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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 made a better offering to God than Cain, and he had witness through it of his righteousness, God giving his approval of his offering: and his voice still comes to us through it though he is dead.
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Luke 5:39
And no man, having had old wine, has any desire for new, for he says, The old is better.
Hebrews 11:39
And not one of these got the good things of the agreement, though they all had a good record through faith,