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highlighted Hebrews 11:40 NLT
For God had something better in mind for us, so that they would not reach perfection without us.
Oct 27
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highlighted Hebrews 11:39 NLT
All these people earned a good reputation because of their faith, yet none of them received all that God had promised.
Oct 27
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highlighted Hebrews 11:37 NLT
Some died by stoning, some were sawed in half, and others were killed with the sword. Some went about wearing skins of sheep and goats, destitute and oppressed and mistreated.
Oct 27
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highlighted Hebrews 11:34-35 NLT
quenched the flames of fire, and escaped death by the edge of the sword. Their weakness was turned to strength. They became strong in battle and put whole armies to flight. Women received their loved ones back again from death. But others were tortured, refusing to turn from God in order to be set free. They placed their hope in a better life after the resurrection.
Oct 27
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highlighted Hebrews 11:32-33 NLT
How much more do I need to say? It would take too long to recount the stories of the faith of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and all the prophets. By faith these people overthrew kingdoms, ruled with justice, and received what God had promised them. They shut the mouths of lions,
Oct 27
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highlighted Hebrews 11:30-31 NLT
It was by faith that the people of Israel marched around Jericho for seven days, and the walls came crashing down. It was by faith that Rahab the prostitute was not destroyed with the people in her city who refused to obey God. For she had given a friendly welcome to the spies.
Oct 27
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highlighted Hebrews 11:29 NLT
It was by faith that the people of Israel went right through the Red Sea as though they were on dry ground. But when the Egyptians tried to follow, they were all drowned.
Oct 27
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highlighted Hebrews 11:28 NLT
It was by faith that Moses commanded the people of Israel to keep the Passover and to sprinkle blood on the doorposts so that the angel of death would not kill their firstborn sons.
Oct 27
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highlighted Hebrews 11:27 NLT
It was by faith that Moses left the land of Egypt, not fearing the king’s anger. He kept right on going because he kept his eyes on the one who is invisible.
Oct 27
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highlighted Hebrews 11:26 NLT
He thought it was better to suffer for the sake of Christ than to own the treasures of Egypt, for he was looking ahead to his great reward.
Oct 27
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highlighted Hebrews 11:25 NLT
He chose to share the oppression of God’s people instead of enjoying the fleeting pleasures of sin.
Oct 27
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highlighted Hebrews 11:24 NLT
It was by faith that Moses, when he grew up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter.
Oct 27
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highlighted Hebrews 11:23 NLT
It was by faith that Moses’ parents hid him for three months when he was born. They saw that God had given them an unusual child, and they were not afraid to disobey the king’s command.
Oct 27
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highlighted Hebrews 11:21 NLT
It was by faith that Jacob, when he was old and dying, blessed each of Joseph’s sons and bowed in worship as he leaned on his staff.
Oct 27
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highlighted Hebrews 11:20 NLT
It was by faith that Isaac promised blessings for the future to his sons, Jacob and Esau.
Oct 27
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highlighted Hebrews 11:19 NLT
Abraham reasoned that if Isaac died, God was able to bring him back to life again. And in a sense, Abraham did receive his son back from the dead.
Oct 27
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highlighted Hebrews 11:22 NLT
It was by faith that Joseph, when he was about to die, said confidently that the people of Israel would leave Egypt. He even commanded them to take his bones with them when they left.
Oct 27
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highlighted Hebrews 11:18 NLT
even though God had told him, “Isaac is the son through whom your descendants will be counted.”
Oct 27
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highlighted Hebrews 11:16-17 NLT
But they were looking for a better place, a heavenly homeland. That is why God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he has prepared a city for them. It was by faith that Abraham offered Isaac as a sacrifice when God was testing him. Abraham, who had received God’s promises, was ready to sacrifice his only son, Isaac,
Oct 27
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highlighted Hebrews 11:15 NLT
If they had longed for the country they came from, they could have gone back.
Oct 27