Hebrews 11:2
for thereby the ancients obtained a testimony of approbation.
Hebrews 11:4
By faith Abel offered unto God a sacrifice of more excellence than Cain, by which he received a testimony that he was a righteous man, God bearing witness upon his gifts: and by this, though dead, he still speaketh.
Hebrews 11:39
And these all though having obtained a testimony by faith, received not the promise:
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For by it the elders obtained a good report.
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The elders
Hebrews 11:4
By faith Abel offered unto God a sacrifice of more excellence than Cain, by which he received a testimony that he was a righteous man, God bearing witness upon his gifts: and by this, though dead, he still speaketh.
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Luke 5:39
And no man drinking old wine, immediately desires new: for he saith, The old is better.
Hebrews 11:39
And these all though having obtained a testimony by faith, received not the promise: