Hebrews 11:1-3

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

The Meaning of Faith

11 Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. ²For by it the men of old received divine approval. ³By faith we understand that the world was created by the word of God, so that what is seen was made out of things which do not appear.

Read full chapter

Hebrews 11:6

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

⁶And without faith it is impossible to please him. For whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.^[a]

Read full chapter

Footnotes

11.6 Here is stated the minimum necessary for salvation.

Hebrews 11:6 in all English translations

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (RSVCE)

The Revised Standard Version of the Bible: Catholic Edition, copyright © 1965, 1966 the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.