{"id":2169,"date":"2014-11-03T02:21:01","date_gmt":"2014-11-03T02:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/heb11\/"},"modified":"2020-03-10T10:09:50","modified_gmt":"2020-03-10T14:09:50","slug":"heb11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/heb11\/","title":{"rendered":"Hebrews 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main\">\r\n <div class=\"chapterlabel\"><a name=\"V0\"> 11<\/a><\/div><div class=\"p\">\r\n <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V1\">1\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V2\">2\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For by it the elders obtained a good report.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V3\">3\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V4\">4\u00a0<\/a><\/span>By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V5\">5\u00a0<\/a><\/span>By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V6\">6\u00a0<\/a><\/span>But without faith <span class=\"add\">it is<\/span> impossible to please <span class=\"add\">him:<\/span> for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and <span class=\"add\">that<\/span> he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V7\">7\u00a0<\/a><\/span>By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V8\">8\u00a0<\/a><\/span>By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V9\">9\u00a0<\/a><\/span>By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as <span class=\"add\">in<\/span> a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V10\">10\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> God.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V11\">11\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Through faith also Sara herself received strength to conceive seed, and was delivered of a child when she was past age, because she judged him faithful who had promised.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V12\">12\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Therefore sprang there even of one, and him as good as dead, <span class=\"add\">so many<\/span> as the stars of the sky in multitude, and as the sand which is by the sea shore innumerable.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V13\">13\u00a0<\/a><\/span>These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of <span class=\"add\">them,<\/span> and embraced <span class=\"add\">them,<\/span> and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V14\">14\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V15\">15\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And truly, if they had been mindful of that <span class=\"add\">country<\/span> from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V16\">16\u00a0<\/a><\/span>But now they desire a better <span class=\"add\">country,<\/span> that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V17\">17\u00a0<\/a><\/span>By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered up Isaac: and he that had received the promises offered up his only begotten <span class=\"add\">son, <\/span>  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V18\">18\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Of whom it was said, That in Isaac shall thy seed be called:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V19\">19\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Accounting that God <span class=\"add\">was<\/span> able to raise <span class=\"add\">him<\/span> up, even from the dead; from whence also he received him in a figure.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V20\">20\u00a0<\/a><\/span>By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning things to come.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V21\">21\u00a0<\/a><\/span>By faith Jacob, when he was a dying, blessed both the sons of Joseph; and worshipped, <span class=\"add\">leaning<\/span> upon the top of his staff.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V22\">22\u00a0<\/a><\/span>By faith Joseph, when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V23\">23\u00a0<\/a><\/span>By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months of his parents, because they saw <span class=\"add\">he was<\/span> a proper child; and they were not afraid of the king\u2019s commandment.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V24\">24\u00a0<\/a><\/span>By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh\u2019s daughter;  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V25\">25\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V26\">26\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V27\">27\u00a0<\/a><\/span>By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V28\">28\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Through faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, lest he that destroyed the firstborn should touch them.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V29\">29\u00a0<\/a><\/span>By faith they passed through the Red sea as by dry <span class=\"add\">land:<\/span> which the Egyptians assaying to do were drowned.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V30\">30\u00a0<\/a><\/span>By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, after they were compassed about seven days.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V31\">31\u00a0<\/a><\/span>By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not, when she had received the spies with peace.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V32\">32\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And what shall I more say? for the time would fail me to tell of Gedeon, and <span class=\"add\">of<\/span> Barak, and <span class=\"add\">of<\/span> Samson, and <span class=\"add\">of<\/span> Jephthae; <span class=\"add\">of<\/span> David also, and Samuel, and <span class=\"add\">of<\/span> the prophets:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V33\">33\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V34\">34\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, turned to flight the armies of the aliens.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V35\">35\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Women received their dead raised to life again: and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V36\">36\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And others had trial of <span class=\"add\">cruel<\/span> mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V37\">37\u00a0<\/a><\/span>They were stoned, they were sawn asunder, were tempted, were slain with the sword: they wandered about in sheepskins and goatskins; being destitute, afflicted, tormented;  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V38\">38\u00a0<\/a><\/span>(Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and <span class=\"add\">in<\/span> mountains, and <span class=\"add\">in<\/span> dens and caves of the earth.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V39\">39\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V40\">40\u00a0<\/a><\/span>God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect. <\/div><hr \/><\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"chapters\">\r\n    <h3>Hebrews Chapters<\/h3>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/heb01\">1<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/heb02\">2<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/heb03\">3<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/heb04\">4<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/heb05\">5<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/heb06\">6<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/heb07\">7<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/heb08\">8<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/heb09\">9<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/heb10\">10<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/heb11\">11<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/heb12\">12<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/heb13\">13<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>11 1\u00a0Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. 2\u00a0For by it the elders obtained a good report. 3\u00a0Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear. 4\u00a0By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh. 5\u00a0By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God. 6\u00a0But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him. 7\u00a0By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith. 8\u00a0By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went. 9\u00a0By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise: 10\u00a0For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God. 11\u00a0Through faith also Sara herself received strength to conceive seed, and was delivered of a child when she was past age, because she judged him faithful who had promised. 12\u00a0Therefore sprang there&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[71],"class_list":["post-2169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newconvenant","tag-hebrews"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2169"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4249,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2169\/revisions\/4249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}