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Hebrews 11:1-3
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Living by Faith

11 Now faith is the reality[a] of what is hoped for, the proof[b] of what is not seen.(A) 2 For by this our ancestors were approved.

3 By faith we understand that the universe was[c] created by the word of God,(B) so that what is seen was made from things that are not visible.[d]

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  1. 11:1 Or assurance
  2. 11:1 Or conviction
  3. 11:3 Or the worlds were, or the ages were
  4. 11:3 Or so that what is seen was made out of what was not visible
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Hebrews 11:1-3
Common English Bible

Description of faith

11 Faith is the reality of what we hope for, the proof of what we don’t see. 2 The elders in the past were approved because they showed faith.

Acts of faith by God’s people

3 By faith we understand that the universe has been created by a word from God so that the visible came into existence from the invisible.

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