Hebrews 11:1-5
Hebrews 11:1
Now faith is the certainty of things hoped for, a proof of things not seen.
Hebrews 11:2
For by it the people of old gained approval.
Hebrews 11:3
By faith we understand that the world has been created by the word of God so that what is seen has not been made out of things that are visible.
Hebrews 11:4
By faith Abel offered to God a better sacrifice than Cain, through which he was attested to be righteous, God testifying about his gifts, and through faith, though he is dead, he still speaks.
Hebrews 11:5
By faith Enoch was taken up so that he would not see death; and he was not found because God took him up; for before he was taken up, he was attested to have been pleasing to God.