Hebrews 11:2

Geneva Bible (1560)

For by it our elders were wel reported of.

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  • Heb 11:4 : 4 By faith Abel offered vnto God a greater sacrifice then Cain, by the which he obtained witnes that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: by the which faith also he being dead, yet speaketh.
  • Heb 11:39 : 39 And these all through faith obteined good report, and receiued not the promes,

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  • Heb 11:38-40
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    38Whom the world was not worthie of: they wandered in wildernesses and mountaines, and dennes, and caues of the earth.

    39And these all through faith obteined good report, and receiued not the promes,

    40God prouiding a better thing for vs, that they without vs should not be made perfite.

  • Heb 11:1
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    1Nowe faith is the ground of things, which are hoped for, and the euidence of things which are not seene.

  • Heb 11:3-11
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    3Through faith we vnderstand that the world was ordeined by the worde of God, so that the things which we see, are not made of things which did appeare.

    4By faith Abel offered vnto God a greater sacrifice then Cain, by the which he obtained witnes that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: by the which faith also he being dead, yet speaketh.

    5By faith was Enoch translated, that he should not see death: neither was he found: for God had translated him: for before he was translated, he was reported of, that he had pleased God.

    6But without faith it is vnpossible to please him: for he that commeth to God, must beleeue that God is, and that he is a rewarder of them that seeke him.

    7By faith Noe being warned of God of the things which were as yet not seene, mooued with reuerence, prepared the Arke to the sauing of his housholde, through the which Arke hee condemned the world, and was made heire of the righteousnes, which is by faith.

    8By faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed God, to goe out into a place, which hee should afterward receiue for inheritance, and he went out, not knowing whither he went.

    9By faith he abode in the land of promes, as in a strange countrey, as one that dwelt in tents with Isaac and Iacob heires with him of the same promes.

    10For he looked for a citie hauing a foundation, whose builder and maker is God.

    11Through faith Sara also receiued strength to conceiue seede, and was deliuered of a childe when she was past age, because she iudged him faithfull which had promised.

  • Heb 11:13
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    13All these died in faith, and receiued not the promises, but sawe them a farre off, and beleeued them, and receiued them thankefully, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

  • Rom 1:17
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    17For by it the righteousnesse of God is reueiled from faith to faith: as it is written, The iust shall liue by faith.

  • Heb 11:30-34
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    30By faith the walles of Iericho fell downe after they were copassed about seue dayes.

    31By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them which obeyed not, when she had receiued the spies peaceably.

    32And what shall I more say? for the time would be too short for me to tell of Gedeon, of Barac, and of Sampson, and of Iephte, also of Dauid, and Samuel, and of the Prophets:

    33Which through faith subdued kingdomes, wrought righteousnesse, obteined the promises, stopped the mouthes of lions,

    34Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sworde, of weake were made strong, waxed valiant in battell, turned to flight the armies of the aliants.

  • Jas 2:22
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    22Seest thou not that the faith wrought with his workes? and through the workes was the faith made perfect.

  • Heb 2:2
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    2For if the worde spoken by Angels was stedfast, and euery transgression, and disobedience receiued a iust recompence of reward,

  • Heb 11:26-28
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    26Esteeming the rebuke of Christ greater riches then the treasures of Egypt: for he had respect vnto the recompence of the reward.

    27By faith he forsooke Egypt, and feared not the fiercenes of the king: for he endured, as he that sawe him which is inuisible.

    28Through faith he ordeined the Passeouer and the effusion of blood, least he that destroyed the first borne, should touche them.

  • Heb 11:19-20
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    19For he considered that God was able to raise him vp euen from the dead: from whence he receiued him also after a sort.

    20By faith Isaac blessed Iacob and Esau, concerning things to come.

  • Heb 11:16-17
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    16But nowe they desire a better, that is an heauenly: wherefore God is not ashamed of them to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a citie.

    17By faith Abraham offered vp Isaac, when he was tryed, and he that had receiued the promises, offered his onely begotten sonne.

  • Rom 10:17
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    17Then faith is by hearing, and hearing by the worde of God.

  • Gal 3:6
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    6Yea rather as Abraham beleeued God, and it was imputed to him for righteousnes.

  • Rom 4:22
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    22And therefore it was imputed to him for righteousnesse.

  • Heb 4:2
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    2For vnto vs was the Gospel preached as also vnto them: but the worde that they heard, profited not them, because it was not mixed with faith in those that heard it.

  • 1 Pet 1:21
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    21Which by his meanes doe beleeue in God that raised him from the dead, and gaue him glorie, that your faith and hope might bee in God,

  • Heb 6:15
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    15And so after that he had taried patiently, he enioyed the promes.

  • Gen 15:6
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    6And Abram beleeued the Lorde, and he counted that to him for righteousnesse.

  • Heb 6:12
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    12That ye be not slouthfull, but followers of them, which through faith and patience, inherite the promises.

  • Rom 4:20
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    20Neither did he doubt of the promise of God through vnbeliefe, but was strengthened in the faith, and gaue glorie to God,

  • Rom 4:3
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    3For what saith the Scripture? Abraham beleeued God, and it was counted to him for righteousnesse.

  • Heb 1:1
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    1At sundry times and in diuers maners God spake in the olde time to our fathers by the Prophetes: in these last dayes hee hath spoken vnto vs by his Sonne,

  • Jas 2:24
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    24Ye see then howe that of workes a man is iustified, and not of faith onely.

  • Rom 2:7
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    7That is, to them which through patience in well doing, seeke glorie, and honour, and immortalitie, euerlasting life:

  • Rom 5:2
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    2By who also through faith, we haue had this accesse into this grace, wherein we stand, and reioyce vnder ye hope of the glory of God.

  • Heb 10:23
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    23And washed in our bodies with pure water, let vs keepe the profession of our hope, without wauering, (for he is faithfull that promised)

  • Rom 11:30
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    30For euen as yee in times past haue not beleeued God, yet haue nowe obteined mercie through their vnbeliefe:

  • Gal 3:11
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    11And that no man is iustified by the Law in the sight of God, it is euident: for the iust shall liue by faith.

  • Heb 6:17
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    17So God, willing more aboundantly to shew vnto the heires of promes the stablenes of his counsell, bound himselfe by an othe,

  • Titus 2:2
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    2That the elder men be watchful, graue, teperate, sounde in the faith, in loue, & in patience:

  • Heb 4:6
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    6Seeing therefore it remaineth that some must enter thereinto, & they to whom it was first preached, entred not therein for vnbeliefes sake:

  • Gal 3:9
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    9So then they which be of faith, are blessed with faithfull Abraham.