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Hebrews 11 📜 📕 ↷
Faith of Abraham and Sarah
8 By faith, he that is called, Abraham, obeyed to go forth into the place which he was to receive for inheritance: and he went forth, not knowing whither he went.📜💬📚
9 By faith, he abode in the land of promise, as in a strange land, dwelling in cottages with Isaac & Jacob the coheirs of the same promise.📜💬📚
10 For he expected the city that hath foundations: whose artificer and maker is God.📜💬📚
11 By faith, Sara also her self being barren, received virtue in conceiving of seed, yea past the time of age: because she believed that he was faithful which had promised.📜💬📚
12 For the which cause even of one (and him quite dead) there rose as the stars of heaven in multitude, and as the sand that is by the sea shore innumerable.📜💬📚
13 According to faith died all these, not having received the promises, but beholding them a far off, and saluting them, and confessing that they are pilgrims & strangers upon the earth.📜💬📚
14 For they that say these things, do signify that they seek a country.📜💬📚
15 And indeed if they had been mindful of the same from whence they came forth, they had time verily to return.📜💬📚
16 But now they desire a better, that is to say, a heavenly. Therefore God is not confounded to be called their God. For he hath prepared them a city.📜💬📚
17 By faith, Abraham offered Isaac, when he was tempted: and his only-begotten did he offer who had received the promises:📜💬📚
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