19 (A)He considered that God was able even to raise him from the dead, from which, figuratively speaking, he did receive him back. 20 By faith (B)Isaac invoked future blessings on Jacob and Esau. 21 By faith (C)Jacob, when dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, (D)bowing in worship over the head of his staff. 22 By faith (E)Joseph, at the end of his life, made mention of the exodus of the Israelites and gave directions concerning his bones.

23 By faith (F)Moses, when he was born, was hidden for three months by his parents, because they saw that the child was beautiful, and they were not afraid of (G)the king's edict. 24 By faith Moses, when he was grown up, (H)refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter, 25 (I)choosing rather to be mistreated with the people of God than to enjoy (J)the fleeting pleasures of sin.

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