Hebrews 11
Treated in 68 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 11:1 Now faith is assurance of [things] hoped for, a conviction of things not seen. 14
- 11:6 and without faith it is impossible to be well-pleasing [unto him]; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and [that] he is a rewarder of them that seek after him. 8
- 11:8 By faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed to go out unto a place which he was to receive for an inheritance; and he went out, not knowing whither he went. 6
- 11:13 These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them and greeted them from afar, and having confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. 6
- 11:16 But now they desire a better [country], that is, a heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God; for he hath prepared for them a city. 4
- 11:26 accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt: for he looked unto the recompense of reward. 4
- 11:33 who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, 4
- 11:7 By faith Noah, being warned [of God] concerning things not seen as yet, moved with godly fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; through which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith. 3
- 11:10 for he looked for the city which hath the foundations, whose builder and maker is God. 3
- 11:15 And if indeed they had been mindful of that [country] from which they went out, they would have had opportunity to return. 3
- 11:4 By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he had witness borne to him that he was righteous, God bearing witness in respect of his gifts: and through it he being dead yet speaketh. 2
- 11:5 By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and he was not found, because God translated him: for he hath had witness borne to him that before his translation he had been well-pleasing unto God: 2
- 11:11 By faith even Sarah herself received power to conceive seed when she was past age, since she counted him faithful who had promised: 2
- 11:12 wherefore also there sprang of one, and him as good as dead, [so many] as the stars of heaven in multitude, and as the sand, which is by the sea-shore, innumerable. 2
- 11:14 For they that say such things make it manifest that they are seeking after a country of their own. 2
- 11:25 choosing rather to share ill treatment with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season; 2
- 11:27 By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible. 2
- 11:30 By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they had been compassed about for seven days. 2
- 11:35 Women received their dead by a resurrection: and others were tortured, not accepting their deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection: 2
- 11:36 and others had trial of mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment: 2
- 11:37 they were stoned, they were sawn asunder, they were tempted, they were slain with the sword: they went about in sheepskins, in goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, ill-treated 2
- 11:39 And these all, having had witness borne to them through their faith, received not the promise, 2
- 11:3 By faith we understand that the worlds have been framed by the word of God, so that what is seen hath not been made out of things which appear. 1
- 11:9 By faith he became a sojourner in the land of promise, as in a [land] not his own, dwelling in tents, with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise: 1
- 11:17 By faith Abraham, being tried, offered up Isaac: yea, he that had gladly received the promises was offering up his only begotten [son]; 1
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Where it is preached
- He Holds My Tomorrows ·
Enoch cites Hebrews 11:5
…ause God had taken him. Now before he was taken he was commended as having pleased God.” (Hebrews 11:5). The story of Enoch is very briefly recorded in Genesis 5:18-24. Another children's Bibl…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
XI. It is no sign that affections are right, or that they are wrong, that they make persons that have them exceeding confident that what they experience is divine, and that they are in a good estate cites Heb. 11:1
…ver the Scriptures, which speak of faith in opposition to sight; as 2 Cor. 4:18, and 5:7, Heb. 11:1, 8, 13, 17, 27, 29, Rom. 8:24, John 20:29. But this doctrine, as it is understood by many…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
V. Truly gracious affections are attended with a reasonable and spiritual conviction of the judgment, of the reality and certainty of divine things cites Heb. 11:1
…are we, if we hold fast the confidence, and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end." Heb. 11:1, "Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, and the evidence of things not seen;" t…
- Our Daily Walk ·
October cites Heb 11:32
…hthah... who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises.”-- Heb 11:32, 33 FAITH IS the link between our souls and God. It is the capacity of entering into fell…
- The Mortification of Sin in Believers ·
Thoughtfulness of the excellency of the majesty of God cites Heb. xi. 6
…God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him,” Heb. xi. 6. Our knowledge of him and his rewarding (the bottom of our obedience or coming to him), i…
- How to Bring Men to Christ ·
Dealing with Those Who Entertain False Hopes cites Heb. xi. 6
…ow that you have broken the first and greatest of God’s laws?” Then show him the passage. Heb. xi. 6, John vi. 29, show that the one thing that God demands is faith and that without that it …
- Lord, Teach Us To Pray ·
Alone with God cites Hebrews 11:6
…uld draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.’ Hebrews 11:6. Not on the strong or the fervent feeling with which I pray does the blessing of the clos…
- All Things for Good ·
The tests of love to God cites Heb. xi. 35
…nd holy Ignatius wore his fetters as a bracelet of diamonds. “Not accepting deliverance” (Heb. xi. 35). They refused to come out of prison on sinful terms, they preferred their innocence befo…
- Prayer – The Pulse of Life ·
Types of Prayer cites Hebrews 11:1
…t is faith? “Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen” Hebrews 11:1 (KJV). What does it mean? Faith calls what is not as though it were. See how the ESV puts…
- The Ten Commandments ·
1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites Heb 11: 25
… Whatever worldly comforts we have, they are but for a season, and we must part with all. Heb 11: 25. As Paul’s friends accompanied him to the ship, and there left him (Acts 20: 38), so all …
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The First Stage cites Heb. 11:16
…iled, and that fadeth not away, 1 Peter 1:4; and it is laid up in heaven, and safe there, Heb. 11:16, to be bestowed, at the time appointed, on them that diligently seek it. Read it so, if y…
- He Holds My Tomorrows ·
Walking by Faith cites Hebrews 11:1
…the writer to the Hebrews? When I ask people to define faith the usual answer is to quote Hebrews 11:1, “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen,” yet, …
- The Life and Diary of David Brainerd ·
From his being licensed to preach, till he was commissioned as a Missionary cites Heb. 11:13
…thing to do with this world. The character given of some of the ancient people of God, in Heb. 11:13, was very pleasing to me, “They confessed that they were pilgrims and strangers on the ea…
- A Call to the Unconverted ·
Sermon III cites Heb. xi. 33
… hard case to flesh and blood: but this a man may have good reason for; as you may see in Heb. xi. 33, 34, 35, 36. and as many a hundred martyrs have done. But, for a man to forsake the Lord …
- He Holds My Tomorrows ·
Controversy cites Hebrews 11:6
…th mentioned in 2 Corinthians 5:7? Since, “it is impossible to please God without faith” (Hebrews 11:6), the desire of every believer should be to understand what faith is. Paul declares sever…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Scriptural Christianity cites Heb. 11:1
… the operation of God, which was the very substance, or subsistence, of things hoped for (Heb. 11:1, ) the demonstrative evidence of invisible things, he instantly received the Spirit of ad…
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The Third Stage cites Heb. 11:15
…opportunity to have returned; but now I desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Heb. 11:15,16. Prudence: Do you not yet bear away with you some of the things that then you were con…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
The Mystery of Iniquity cites Heb. 11:4
…e instance of this in Abel, who “obtained a testimony” from God “that he was righteous.” (Heb. 11:4.) And from that very time all that were partakers of the same faith were partakers of the…
- A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life ·
Recommending devotion at three o'clock, called in Scripture the ninth hour of the day. The subject of prayer at this hour is resignation to the Divine pleasure. The nature and duty of conformity to the will of God, in all our actions and designs cites Heb. xi. 17
…to offer up Isaac -- "accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead." [Heb. xi. 17, 19] Now this faith is the true pattern of Christian resignation to the Divine pleasure; …
- Women Who Moved Heaven ·
Mary Slessor — The White Queen Who Prayed Down Strongholds cites Hebrews 11:33–34
… of the sword; whose weakness was turned to strength; and who became powerful in battle” (Hebrews 11:33–34, NIV). Mary Slessor’s weakness — a small, red-haired Scottish mill worker — was turned to…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
On Faith cites Heb. 11:6
Sermon 106 On Faith “Without faith it is impossible to please him.” Heb. 11:6. 1. But what is Faith? It is a divine “evidence and conviction of things not seen;” of th…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
On the Discoveries of Faith cites Heb. 11:1
Sermon 110 On the Discoveries of Faith “Now faith is the evidence of things not seen.” Heb. 11:1. 1. For many ages it has been allowed by sensible men, Nihil est in intellectu quod non f…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
On Faith cites Heb. 11:1
Sermon 122 On Faith “Now faith is the evidence of things not seen.” Heb. 11:1. 1. Many times have I thought, many times have I spoke, many times have I wrote upon thes…
- All Things for Good ·
An exhortation to love God cites Heb. xi. 1
… be no affliction. In heaven we shall need no faith because faith looks at things unseen (Heb. xi. 1). But then we shall see God face to face; and where there is vision, there is no need of …
- He Holds My Tomorrows ·
The Confession of Faith cites Hebrews 11:13
…herefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he has prepared for them a city” (Hebrews 11:13-16). It would appear that the writer of this book is referring to the ‘many’ of verse 12,…
- He Holds My Tomorrows ·
Cain and Abel cites Hebrews 11:4
…ding him by accepting his gifts. And through his faith, though he died, he still speaks” (Hebrews 11:4). The original story of Cain and Abel can be found in Genesis 4:1-8. A question often ask…
- Women Who Moved Heaven ·
Scripture Appendix: Prayers in God’s Word cites Hebrews 11:33–34
…en a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death a light has dawned.” Hebrews 11:33–34 — “Who through faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, and gained what was promis…
- He Holds My Tomorrows ·
Abraham Tested cites Hebrews 11: 1
…to try him in the furnace first. The following principles are revealed in this portion of Hebrews 11: 1. God is faithful in our testing times. 2. When God calls us to lay something down in sacr…
- The Master’s Indwelling ·
The Source of Power in Prayer cites Hebrews 11:8
…owing whither he went; that was an element of ignorance and also an element of faith (See Hebrews 11:8). Jesus said to His disciples when they came with their prayer for the throne, "You do no…
- He Holds My Tomorrows ·
Joseph cites Hebrews 11:22
… made mention of the exodus of the Israelites and gave directions concerning his burial” (Hebrews 11:22). The brief account of Joseph’s forgiveness towards the brothers who had treated him so b…
- Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners ·
A Brief Account of the Author’s Imprisonment cites Heb. xi. 37
…and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented; (of whom the world was not worthy)" Heb. xi. 37, 38; for all they thought they were too bad to dwell and abide amongst them. I have also …
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
XII. Gracious and holy affections have their exercise and fruit in Christian practice cites Heb. 11:36
…things are all over the Scripture called by the name of trials or proofs.8080 2 Cor. 8:2; Heb. 11:36; 1 Pet 1:7; chap. 4:12; Gen. 22:1; Deut. 8:2, 16; chap. 13:3; Exod. 15:25; chap. 16:4; Ju…
- Feasting at the table ·
Paul’s Prayer cites Heb 11:6
…d by many in the church. As I study faith , without which it is impossible to please God (Heb 11:6), I see it expressed in three different ways. There is ‘saving faith’ (Eph 2:8) – the sta…
- Selected Sermons of George Whitefield ·
Walking with God cites Heb. 11:5
…s not taken away in the common manner, he did not see death; for God had translated him. (Heb. 11:5.) Who this Enoch was, does not appear so plainly. To me, he seems to have been a person o…
- Watchman Nee ·
Learning to Walk by Faith cites Hebrews 11:1
…rews says, “Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, a conviction of things not seen” (Hebrews 11:1, ASV). The chapter then presents men and women who acted because they regarded God as tru…
- A Call to the Unconverted ·
Preface cites Heb. xi. 6
…ich now you will not set your hearts upon, nor be persuaded first and diligently to seek, Heb. xi. 6. and xii. 28. Matt. vi. 12. Did you but know the endless life with God which you now negl…
- He Holds My Tomorrows ·
Rahab cites Hebrews 11:30
… with those who were disobedient, because she had given a friendly welcome to the spies” (Hebrews 11:30). The story of Jericho and Rahab is found in Joshua 2, 3, and 6:22f. Jericho was the firs…
- He Holds My Tomorrows ·
Hebrews 11 cites Hebrews 11:1
…ace! “Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen” (Hebrews 11:1). We have already considered verse one as a definition of faith, a gift and a fruit. “For…
- He Holds My Tomorrows ·
Noah cites Hebrews 11:7
…this he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith” (Hebrews 11:7). The story of Noah and the ark can be found in Genesis 6:5-7:24 Here we have an example …
- The God of All Comfort ·
Things That Cannot Be Shaken cites Hebrews 11:10
…re. If we would reach the "city that has foundations, whose designer and builder is God" (Hebrews 11:10), we must go out like Abraham from all other cities and be detached from every earthly ti…
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