11 Bible Verses about heroes
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Remember your guides, who spake the word of God to you; whose faith imitate, considering the happy end of their conversation.
These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but seen them from afar, and been persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and sojourners on the earth.
And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, "Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God is the one Lord,
But when Herod's birth-day was kept, the daughter of Herodias danced before them, and pleased Herod, so
But, said He, indeed I must tell you, that no prophet is well received in his own country.
quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, from weakness were made powerful, became strong in battle, and turned to flight the armies of their enemies.
And these all, though they obtained an honorable testimony by faith, yet received not the promise;
Women received their dead raised to life again; and others were tortured to death, not accepting deliverance, that they might obtain a better resurrection.
But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is nowhere less honoured, than in his own country, and among his relations, and his own family.
And what need I say more? for the time would fail me to tell of Gideon, and Barak, and Sampson, and Jephthah, and David, and Samuel, and of the prophets:
