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11 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. Read full chapter
Feb 23, 2023 · But what does it mean that faith is the evidence of “things not seen”? In Romans 8:23 Paul illustrates a principle of hope in that we wait eagerly for the redemption of our body—something we don’t currently see as a reality.
Now faith is the assurance (title deed, confirmation) of things hoped for (divinely guaranteed), and the evidence of things not seen [the conviction of their reality—faith comprehends as fact what cannot be experienced by the physical senses].
Faith is the foundation on which all our hopes for the future are built. The evidence of things not seen. Rather, the conviction or persuasion of things not seen. Without faith we would be limited to the very narrow world comprehended by the senses.
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. World English Bible. Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen. Young's Literal Translation. And faith is of things hoped for a confidence, of matters not seen a conviction, Hebrews 11:1 Additional Translations ... Links. Hebrews 11:1 NIV.
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. For by it the elders obtained a good testimony. By faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that the things which are seen were not made of things which are visible.
Hebrews 11:1. ESV Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. NIV Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. NASB Now faith is the certainty of things hoped for, a proof of things not seen.
Feb 23, 2023 · The writer of Hebrews opens chapter 11 with a brief description of faith: “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen” ( Hebrews 11:1, NKJV). This statement should not be regarded as a complete definition of faith.
Now faith is the assurance (title deed, confirmation) of things hoped for (divinely guaranteed), and the evidence of things not seen [the conviction of their reality—faith comprehends as fact what cannot be experienced by the physical senses].
By faith we understand that the universe was created by the word of God, so that what is seen was not made out of things that are visible. By faith Abel offered to God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain, through which he was commended as righteous, God commending him by accepting his gifts.
