Talált 303 Eredmények: faith
It is by faith that we understand that the ages were created by a word from God, so that from the invisible the visible world came to be. (Hebrews 11, 3)
It was because of his faith that Abel offered God a better sacrifice than Cain, and for that he was acknowledged as upright when God himself made acknowledgement of his offerings. Though he is dead, he still speaks by faith. (Hebrews 11, 4)
It was because of his faith that Enoch was taken up and did not experience death: he was no more, because God took him; because before his assumption he was acknowledged to have pleased God. (Hebrews 11, 5)
Now it is impossible to please God without faith, since anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and rewards those who seek him. (Hebrews 11, 6)
It was through his faith that Noah, when he had been warned by God of something that had never been seen before, took care to build an ark to save his family. His faith was a judgement on the world, and he was able to claim the uprightness which comes from faith. (Hebrews 11, 7)
It was by faith that Abraham obeyed the call to set out for a country that was the inheritance given to him and his descendants, and that he set out without knowing where he was going. (Hebrews 11, 8)
By faith he sojourned in the Promised Land as though it were not his, living in tents with Isaac and Jacob, who were heirs with him of the same promise. (Hebrews 11, 9)
It was equally by faith that Sarah, in spite of being past the age, was made able to conceive, because she believed that he who had made the promise was faithful to it. (Hebrews 11, 11)
All these died in faith, before receiving any of the things that had been promised, but they saw them in the far distance and welcomed them, recognising that they were only strangers and nomads on earth. (Hebrews 11, 13)
It was by faith that Abraham, when put to the test, offered up Isaac. He offered to sacrifice his only son even though he had yet to receive what had been promised, (Hebrews 11, 17)
It was by faith that this same Isaac gave his blessing to Jacob and Esau for the still distant future. (Hebrews 11, 20)
By faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of Joseph's sons, bowed in reverence, as he leant on his staff. (Hebrews 11, 21)