May 22, 2013 · The author's purpose in this chapter is to show these believers facing trials that faith overcomes all obstacles, even when circumstances seem ...

Nov 28, 2012 · A. Chapter 11 is a series of OT examples of those who were faithful in difficult situations (the opposite of II Peter 2 and Jude). These are ...

May 1, 2009 · 1 Now faith is being sure of what we hope for, being convinced of what we do not see. 2 For by it the people of old received God's ...

May 22, 2013 · With the threat of persecution looming over them, the Hebrew believers needed to be steeled to endure the coming trials by faith. He wants them ...

May 23, 2013 · Expository study of Hebrews: Faith trusts God in spite of results, looking to the final reward.

Mar 20, 2006 · This was another chapter in God's dealings with Israel: God made promises to Israel ... In order to show that God has not cast off His people Paul ...

4 By faith Abel offered God a greater sacrifice than Cain , and through his faith he was commended as righteous because God commended him for his offerings .

Nov 13, 2012 · 11:1 "When Israel was a youth I loved him" This is very similar in emphasis to 9:10 and 10:1. It focuses on YHWH's love and choice of the ...

Jun 18, 2004 · Zechariah shows that the ultimate purpose for bringing peace and prosperity to Israel is so that God can bless the nations. (1) Fasts will be ...

Mar 21, 2007 · When he could resist no longer, John sent some of his disciples to ask Jesus directly: “Was He the promised Messiah or not? Were the Jewish ...