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Hebrews 11:1 · BSB
11:1 Now faith is the assurance of what we hope for and the certainty of what we do not see.
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…Now we're getting to the meat of it. Look, if you will, with me at Hebrews chapter 11, and we're going to begin at verse 1. We're going to look atHebrews 11, verses 1 to 3, and also verse 6. Hebrews 11, 1 through 3, this is what is written. You see it there on the screen. Now, faith is the assurance of things hoped…
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…do that. He wanted me to be here. No you didn't apply the word to get through that trial that came. Apply the word, right? We have to have faith.Hebrews 11:1says. Now, Faith is the Assurance of things, hoped for the conviction of things not seen, right? We have to believe that no matter what's going on,…
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…faith does. We could go back to chapter 11, verse 1, and listen to the explanation of that, which we did a couple of months ago when we were inHebrews 11:1. That ability to see what is unseen, that ability to be convinced of what you hope for, something that you cannot touch—you cannot feel it; you…
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…But in the eye of faith, I see that thing as if it actually exists. It is “the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen” (Heb. 11:1). So Moses was able to see what nobody else was able to see, namely the eternal and temporal costs of disobedience, being involved in the sin for a…
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…It's a little bit different for us. It does take a level of faith for us, in fact. I love what the writer of Hebrews says when he defines faith.Hebrews 11:1says now faith is the assurance of things hoped for. Right? It's the conviction of things not seen. What does he say about faith? He says there's…
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…in verse 1 that we spent a little bit of time looking at. “Faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen” (Heb. 11:1). There is a sense in which Abraham did see the promise, but how did he see the promise? It's not the promise itself that he saw, but having…
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…His word. It was based upon God's revelation. He was warned about things that had not yet been seen. And yet Noah, like the definition of faith inHebrews 11:1, he was convinced of things he had never seen and he treated as substance those things which had not yet come into reality, namely a global…
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…what God has said He's going to do and I will act accordingly.” “Faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen” (Heb. 11:1). Remember Noah, having been warned ahead of things not seen—he had not seen anything like what he was told was about to happen. He was warned of…
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Hebrews 11:1–7: 1 Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. 2 For by it the men of old gained approval. 3 By faith we…
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…of Kings. Now, before we get to 22, and this is the really exciting climax of the story, I want to pause for just a second. Because we know whatHebrews 11:1says about faith. Faith is the substance of things hoped for yet not seen. They are fully living in that faith moment, singing about a praise…
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…testimony to Timothy, that he believed that the gospel was fully persuasable and that it was something that he laid his life on, laid his soul on.Hebrews chapter 11, verse 1says that Faith is the substance of things hoped for. There's faith coming in again. So, hoping is not something that falls short of faith. Rather,…
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…of his confidence for boasting, something of substance in which he boasted, and three times by the author of Hebrews. Once here, obviously, inHebrews 11:1. Another time that the author uses it is back in Hebrews 1:3, where we read that Christ “is the radiance of [God's] glory and the exact…
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…stop, but we’ll read a few verses and I’ll comment. And we'll just note some things as we work our way through this entire chapter. Beginning inHebrews 11:1–2: “Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. For by it [that is, by faith] the men of old gained…
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…the hall of heroes. So again, Hebrews 10.39 says, But we are not those who draw back and are destroyed, but those who have faith and are saved. InHebrews 11:1, the very next verse says, now faith, we're gonna define it. Faith is the reality of what is hoped for, faith is the proof of what is not yet seen.…
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…what it means to have faith and to recognize the faith of many of these characters in the Old Testament. And so we'll be looking specifically atHebrews 11, verses 1 through 6today. If we don't have it on the screen, you can turn there. But as we get started, I wonder, have any of you ever heard anyone talk about the…
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…to make the drive, fight the traffic and be here, just contact our office, give us a little heads up and we'll know to be expecting you. Anyways,hebrews, chapter 11, verse 1, I'm going to be reading out of the Passion Translation Bible for most of the evening and we'll read a little bit out of the New King James here in…
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…moves of God, and then also they're moving through really horrible and difficult situations. Now, to make sense of this, we have to start back inHebrews 11, verse 1. We did that last week, but we got to start back there, or else we're not gonna be able to make sense of the rest of this chapter because that's…
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…that says, I'm in a unique situation. I am at the end of my rope. I believe that Jesus can do this. And that makes Jairus a true son of Abraham. InHebrews chapter 11, verse 1, we're told that faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. This man has a conviction of something that he has…
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…of this. Your faith has made you well. Your faith has made you well. When you find yourself in those places, it's time to exercise our faith.Hebrews chapter 11, verse 1gives us a fantastic description and definition of faith. Here's what it says, verse 1. Now, faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the…
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…but but honestly, the the thing that really sets Abraham apart is just that he's a believer. Abraham is the believer, he has tremendous faith.Hebrews chapter 11, verse 1says that faith shows the reality of what we hope for. It's the evidence of things we cannot see. Through their faith, the people in the days of…
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