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Heroes of Faith

Faith’s Hall of Fame

Hebrews 11:1 KJV 1900

1 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

Hebrews 11:1–3 KJV 1900

1 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. 2 For by it the elders obtained a good report. 3 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.

Heb 11.1

Faith’s hall of fame begins with a definition of faith

At the very start God wants us to know what faith

Faith is ‘substance’

Substance: that of which a thing consists; physical matter or material:

Things hoped for

Hope: the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:

Evidence of things not seen

that which tends to prove or disprove something; ground for belief; proof.something that makes plain or clear; an indication or sign: