A Word for Today | Hebrews 11:13-16 Hebrews 11:13-15 describes the life of faith as a pilgrimage in a foreign land: believers “acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on […]
Faith in the Promise
A Word for Today | Hebrews 11:11-12 God relates to His children in this world largely through promises. In the Old Testament, the Israelites were a people looking beyond the […]
Faith Working
A Word for Today | Hebrews 11:7 Noah shares the distinction with Adam that every single human being is one of his descendants, since God re-started the human race through […]
Faith Pleasing God
A Word for Today | Hebrews 11:5-6 Hebrews 11’s second example comes from the life of Enoch, seventh in the line of Adam and Eve. Enoch is remarkable in that […]
Faith Justifying
A Word for Today | Hebrews 11:4 Hebrews 11 describes faith through a series of Old Testament examples. Hebrews 11:1 says that faith makes present and real things that are […]
What Is Faith?
A Word for Today | Hebrews 11:1 Hebrews 11:1 is an oft-quoted definition of faith: “Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.” […]
