Hebrews 11:1

King James Version

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

Hebrews 11:1KJV

Hebrews 11:1 in context

1Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

2For by it the elders obtained a good report.

3Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.

What does Hebrews 11:1 mean? The Bible's own definition of faith — substance and evidence.

What faith is, where it comes from, and how it grows — Scripture for believing when you cannot yet see.

Scripture to hold on to when the way ahead is dark — verses of hope grounded in the character of God.

Other passages that echo or illuminate Hebrews 11:1.

Jesus is better — the supremacy of Christ and a call to hold fast in faith.

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