Hebrews 11

Hebrews 11:1

• Now faith
• Faith

• is the
• is being
• is

• assurance of
• sure of what
• reality of what
• sure of the

• things
• we
• things we
• is

• hoped for, the
• hoped for—the
• hope for,
• hope for.

• conviction of
• proof of
• proof of what
• evidence of

• things
• we

• not
• do not
• cannot

• see.
• seen.

Hebrews 11:2

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Hebrews 11:3

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Hebrews 11:4

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Hebrews 11:5

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Hebrews 11:6

• And without faith
• and without faith
• Now without faith
• but without faith
• But without faith
• Without faith

• it

• is
• ’s

• impossible to please

• him, for
• him; for
• Him, for
• him, for the

• anyone who
• he who
• one who

• comes to
• approaches

• God
• him

• must believe that

• He
• he
• God

• exists and that
• exists, and that
• is real and that

• he rewards those who seek

• Him.
• him.

Hebrews 11:7

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Hebrews 11:8

• By faith Abraham obeyed when he was

• called to
• called, obeyed to

• go out to a
• go to a
• go out to the

• place which
• place that
• place

• he

• was to
• was going to

• receive as an
• receive for an

• inheritance. And
• inheritance; and
• inheritance, and
• inheritance;
• inheritance.

• He
• he

• went out, not knowing where he

• was
• was to

• going.
• go.

Hebrews 11:9

• By faith,
• By faith

• he lived in the land of

• promise, as in a
• promise as in a

• foreign

• country,
• land,

• living in
• dwelling in

• tents with
• tents, with

• Isaac and

• Jacob, who
• Jacob,
• Jacob, the

• heirs with
• were heirs with

• him of the same

• promise,
• promise;
• promise.
• promise
• promise from God.

Hebrews 11:10

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Hebrews 11:11

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Hebrews 11:12

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Hebrews 11:13

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Hebrews 11:14

• For those who say
• For those who speak in
• Those who say
• People who say

• such
• such a

• things
• way,
• way

• make it clear that they are

• looking for a
• seeking a

• country of their

• own.
• homeland.
• own country.

Hebrews 11:15

• If they
• They

• had been
• had
• were

• thinking of the
• thinking about the
• thinking of that

• country
• country from which
• land that
• land from which
• country that

• they had
• they
• they went

• left?
• left,
• out,
• came from,
• left behind,

• they

• would
• could
• might

• have had
• have
• have had the

• opportunity to
• gone

• return.
• back.
• return to it.
• return to it;

Hebrews 11:16

• But they were

• longing for a
• waiting for a

• better country—a heavenly one.

• Therefore
• Therefore,
• So

• God is

• not
• n’t

• ashamed to
• ashamed of

• be
• them, to be

• called “
• called

• their

• God. For
• God; for
• God, for
• God.
• God—
• God, because
• God because
• God,” since
• God, since

• He
• he

• has prepared a

• city for
• city

• them.

Hebrews 11:17

• By faith Abraham, when put to the test,

• offered up
• offered

• Isaac, and
• Isaac.
• Isaac:
• Isaac; yes,
• Isaac. Yes,
• Isaac as a sacrifice—
• Isaac as a sacrifice.

• he who
• He who
• He
• he

• had received the promises was ready to offer

• his
• his one and

• only
• only begotten

• son.
• son;
• son,

Hebrews 11:18

• Of whom it
• of whom it
• even he to whom it

• was

• said, Through
• said, “Through
• said, In
• said, “in

• Isaac shall your

• descendants
• seed

• be

• named.”
• named,”
• called.”
• called:
• called,”
• reckoned.
• reckoned.”

Hebrews 11:19

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Hebrews 11:20

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Hebrews 11:21

• By faith,
• By faith

• Jacob, when
• Jacob, as

• he was dying, blessed each of the sons of

• Joseph, and “
• Joseph, and
• Joseph and
• Joseph and “

• worshiped,
• worshiped as
• bowed in worship,

• leaning on the
• he leaned on the

• top of his

• staff.”
• staff.
• staff.’

Hebrews 11:22

• By faith Joseph, at the end of his life,

• made mention of the
• spoke about the
• mentioned the

• exodus of the

• Israelites and
• sons of Israel and

• gave

• instructions about
• instructions about burying

• his
• his own

• bones.
• burial.
• body.

Hebrews 11:23

• It was by faith that Moses’ parents hid him for three

• months after
• months when

• he was

• born
• born.
• born because
• born, because

• they
• They

• saw that
• saw

• he
• Moses

• was a

• beautiful
• fine

• child; and
• child, and
• baby, and
• baby and
• baby. And
• child;
• child.

• they
• They

• were not afraid to disobey the king’s

• edict.
• order.
• orders.
• command.

Hebrews 11:24

• By faith
• It was by faith that
• It was faith that

• Moses, when he

• was grown
• had grown
• grew

• up,

• refused to
• refuse to

• be

• called the
• known as the

• son of Pharaoh’s

• daughter
• daughter;
• daughter.
• daughter,

Hebrews 11:25

• choosing

• rather to
• instead to

• be
• suffer
• share

• mistreated with the
• ill-treatment with the

• people of God than to enjoy the

• fleeting
• passing
• transitory
• short-lived
• transient

• pleasures of
• pleasure of

• sin,
• sin.

Hebrews 11:26

• He considered the
• He regarded
• He considered

• reproach of Christ greater

• wealth than the
• riches than the
• value than the

• treasures of

• Egypt; for
• Egypt, for
• Egypt because
• Egypt, because
• Egypt, since

• he
• his

• was looking to the
• looked to the
• was looking ahead to the

• reward.

Hebrews 11:27

• By faith,
• By faith

• he
• Moses

• left Egypt, not

• fearing the
• being afraid of the

• king
• wrath of the
• anger of the

• king; for
• king, for
• ’s anger, for
• ’s anger; for
• ’s anger;

• he

• endured as
• endured, as

• seeing
• seeing the

• Him who
• him who
• one who

• is invisible.

Hebrews 11:28

• By faith,
• By faith

• he

• kept the
• instituted the

• Passover and the
• Passover, and the
• Passover and

• sprinkling of
• sprinkling of the
• sprinkled the

• blood, so that the
• blood, that the
• blood, in order that the

• destroyer of the
• Destroyer of the
• one who destroyed the

• first-born
• firstborn

• would
• might

• not

• touch
• touch the

• them.
• first-born of Israel.
• firstborn of Israel.

Hebrews 11:29

• By faith,
• By faith
• It was by faith that the
• By faith the

• they
• people
• people to

• crossed the
• passed through the
• went through the
• walked through the

• Red

• Sea as if on
• Sea as on
• Sea on

• dry

• land; but when the
• land, but when the
• land. But when the
• land. The
• ground, but when the
• ground. But when the
• land. When the
• land, while the
• land, whereas the

• Egyptians
• Egyptians,
• people of Egypt

• tried to
• attempted to

• do
• do the

• it, they
• same,
• so, they

• were
• were all

• drowned.
• swallowed up.

Hebrews 11:30

• By faith the
• By faith, the
• It was by faith that the

• walls of

• Jericho
• Jericho to

• fell down after
• fell down, after
• fell after

• they had been
• being

• encircled for seven days.

Hebrews 11:31

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Hebrews 11:32

• And what more
• What more

• shall
• can
• should

• I

• say? For
• say? For the
• say? for the

• time

• would
• will

• fail

• me to
• me if I

• tell of
• tell about

• Gideon, Barak,

• Samson,
• Samson and
• Samson, and

• Jephthah,
• Jephthah; of
• Jephthah, of

• David,
• David, and
• David and

• Samuel, and the
• Samuel and the
• Samuel and all the
• Samuel, and all the

• prophets—
• prophets:
• prophets,
• prophets.
• prophets;

Hebrews 11:33

• who, through faith
• who through faith
• Through faith
• who by faith

• conquered
• they conquered
• subdued

• kingdoms,
• kingdoms.

• administered
• They did what was
• brought about
• did what was

• justice,
• justice, and
• right and

• obtained
• received what
• gained what
• obtained what

• promises;
• promises,
• was promised; who
• was promised,
• God had promised.

• shut the
• They shut the
• stopped the

• mouths of

• lions
• lions,
• lions.
• lions,’

Hebrews 11:34

• quenched the
• put out
• Extinguished the
• extinguished the
• quenched

• raging
• power of
• fury of the

• fire,
• flames,
• fires,

• escaped the edge of the sword,

• gained
• found

• strength in weakness,

• became
• were

• mighty in
• powerful in
• strong in

• battle, and
• battle and
• war,
• battle,
• war, and
• war and

• put
• routed
• defeated

• foreign
• other

• armies to flight,
• armies to flight.
• armies.
• invaders.

Hebrews 11:35

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Hebrews 11:36

• And others experienced
• and others experienced
• Others had to
• Others suffered

• mocking and
• mockings and

• flogging, and
• scourging, and
• scourging and
• scourgings,

• even

• chains and
• chains and in

• imprisonment:
• imprisonment;
• imprisonment.
• prison.
• prisons.

Hebrews 11:37

• they
• They

• were

• stoned,
• stoned;
• stoned.
• killed with stones.

• they
• They

• were

• sawed in two;
• sawed in two.
• sawed in two,
• sawn in two;
• sawn in two,

• they
• They
• were

• were
• tempted, they were
• tempted. They were
• were put to the

• sword,
• sword;
• killed by the sword.
• killed by the sword;
• slain with the sword.

• they
• They

• went
• wandered
• went around

• about in

• skins of sheep and
• sheepskins, in
• skins of sheep or
• sheepskins and

• goatskins—
• goatskins,
• goats—
• goats,

• destitute,
• being destitute,
• poor,
• needy,

• afflicted,
• persecuted,
• afflicted, and
• oppressed and
• oppressed, and
• persecuted, and
• persecuted and

• mistreated
• mistreated.
• mistreated,
• mistreated—
• tormented—
• tormented.
• ill-treated
• ill-treated—

Hebrews 11:38

• the world
• The world
• of whom the world
• They
• (of whom the world

• was
• did
• were

• not
• n’t
• too

• worthy of
• worthy,
• worthy.
• worthy—
• deserve these good
• good enough for
• deserve
• worthy),

• them. They wandered in
• them! They wandered in
• They wandered in
• wandering in

• deserts and
• deserts and on
• deserts,

• mountains and in
• mountains, and in
• mountains, living in
• mountains, in
• mountains and
• mountains,
• mountains, hiding in

• caves and
• caves, and
• caves and in

• holes in the
• crevices in the

• ground.
• ground,
• earth.

Hebrews 11:39

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Hebrews 11:40

• since God
• God
• for God
• For God
• because God

• had
• having

• provided some better thing concerning

• us,
• us, that

• apart from
• so that apart from

• us they

• would
• should

• not be made

• perfect.
• perfect without us.