Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. For by it the elders obtained a good testimony.
A. Faith is not blind
B. Faith is not optional
II. The Requirement of Faith
Hebrews 11:6 NKJV
But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him.
III. The Riches of Faith
Hebrews 11:2 NKJV
For by it the elders obtained a good testimony.
Hebrews 11:39–40 NKJV
And all these, having obtained a good testimony through faith, did not receive the promise, God having provided something better for us, that they should not be made perfect apart from us.