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The Great Faith of God's People

11 Faith makes us sure of what we hope for and gives us proof of what we cannot see. (A) It was their faith that made our ancestors pleasing to God.

(B) Because of our faith, we know that the world was made at God's command. We also know that what can be seen was made out of what cannot be seen.

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Faith in Action

11 Now faith is confidence in what we hope for(A) and assurance about what we do not see.(B) This is what the ancients were commended for.(C)

By faith we understand that the universe was formed at God’s command,(D) so that what is seen was not made out of what was visible.

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