Hebrews 11:8

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.

Abraham

Acts 7:2

Obeyed

General references

Matthew 2:21

Luke 22:13

Bible References

Abraham

He answered: "Listen, brothers and fathers. The glorious God appeared to our forefather Abraham while he was in Mesopotamia before he ever made his home in Haran,

Obeyed

who by their faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, received new promises, shut the mouths of lions,

and because He was perfectly qualified for it He became the author of endless salvation for all who obey Him,

"So everyone who listens to my words and practices their teaching, will be like a prudent man who built his house on a rocky foundation.

through whom we have received God's favor and a commission as an apostle in His name to urge upon all the heathen obedience inspired by faith,

But, thank God, that though you once were slaves of sin, you became obedient from your hearts to that form of teaching in which you have been instructed,

However, they have not all given heed to the good news, for Isaiah says, "Lord, who has put faith in what we told?"

For I am demolishing arguments and every barrier that is raised against the genuine knowledge of God, taking captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ,

My brothers, what good is there in a man's saying that he has faith, if he has no good deeds to prove it? Such faith cannot save him, can it?

Since you have purified your souls by obeying the truth, in sincere love for the brotherhood you must love one another heartily and fervently,

You married women, in the same way, must be submissive to your husbands, so that, if any of them do not believe the message, they may be won over without a word through the living of the wives,

Because the time has come for judgment to begin at the household of God, and if it begins with us, what will the end be of those who are rejecting God's good news?

General references

Then he awoke, tenderly took the child and His mother, and made the trip to the land of Israel.

So they went off and found it just as He had said, and they prepared the Passover supper.