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Hebrews 11:1
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Hebrews 11:1
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Faith in Action
11 Now faith is confidence in what we hope for(A) and assurance about what we do not see.(B)
Hebrews 11:1
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Hebrews 11:1
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Faith
11 Faith is what makes real the things we hope for. It is proof of what we cannot see.
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Hebrews 11:1
New Living Translation
Hebrews 11:1
New Living Translation
Great Examples of Faith
11 Faith shows the reality of what we hope for; it is the evidence of things we cannot see.
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Hebrews 11:1-2
The Message
Hebrews 11:1-2
The Message
Faith in What We Don’t See
11 1-2 The fundamental fact of existence is that this trust in God, this faith, is the firm foundation under everything that makes life worth living. It’s our handle on what we can’t see. The act of faith is what distinguished our ancestors, set them above the crowd.
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Hebrews 11:1-2
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Hebrews 11:1-2
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Faith in Action
11 Now faith is confidence in what we hope for(A) and assurance about what we do not see.(B) 2 This is what the ancients were commended for.(C)
Hebrews 11:1-2
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Hebrews 11:1-2
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Faith
11 Faith is what makes real the things we hope for. It is proof of what we cannot see. 2 God was pleased with the people who lived a long time ago because they had faith like this.
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Hebrews 11:1-2
New Living Translation
Hebrews 11:1-2
New Living Translation
Great Examples of Faith
11 Faith shows the reality of what we hope for; it is the evidence of things we cannot see. 2 Through their faith, the people in days of old earned a good reputation.
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Hebrews 11:1-2
The Message
Hebrews 11:1-2
The Message
Faith in What We Don’t See
11 1-2 The fundamental fact of existence is that this trust in God, this faith, is the firm foundation under everything that makes life worth living. It’s our handle on what we can’t see. The act of faith is what distinguished our ancestors, set them above the crowd.
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