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24-25 Moses grew up and became a man. He refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter. He chose not to enjoy the pleasures of sin that last such a short time. Instead, he chose to suffer with God’s people. He did this because he had faith. 26 He thought it was better to suffer for the Messiah than to have all the treasures of Egypt. He was waiting for the reward that God would give him.

27 Moses left Egypt because he had faith. He was not afraid of the king’s anger. He continued strong as if he could see the God no one can see.

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25 choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God than to enjoy the [a]passing pleasures of sin, 26 esteeming (A)the [b]reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures [c]in Egypt; for he looked to the (B)reward.

27 By faith (C)he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured as seeing Him who is invisible.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 11:25 temporary
  2. Hebrews 11:26 reviling because of
  3. Hebrews 11:26 NU, M of

25 (A)choosing rather to be mistreated with the people of God than to enjoy (B)the fleeting pleasures of sin. 26 (C)He considered the reproach of Christ greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt, for he was looking to (D)the reward. 27 By faith he (E)left Egypt, (F)not being afraid of the anger of the king, for he endured (G)as seeing him who is invisible.

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