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'By Faith' in the Bible

Why? Because they did not strive for it by faith, but as being by works. For they stumbled against the stone of stumbling;

By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he received testimony that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts; and by it though dead he yet speaketh.

By faith Enoch was translated, that he should not see death; and he was not found, because God translated him; for before his translation he had the testimony that he pleased God.

By faith he sojourned in the land of the promise, as in a foreign country, dwelling in tents with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise;

By faith Joseph, when dying, made mention of the departure of the sons of Israel, and gave directions concerning his bones.

By faith they passed through the Red Sea as through dry land; which the Egyptians attempted and were swallowed up.

By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they had been encompassed for seven days.