Topic: Hall of Faith
Evidence of Faith (Hebrews 11:1-3)
Hebrews 11 defines faith this way: Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen (Hebrews 11:1) ...
Abel Worships (Hebrews 11:4)
Cain and Abel were the sons of Adam and Eve. When we are introduced to them, we see their occupations (Genesis 4:2).
Enoch's Walk (Hebrews 11:5-6)
Genesis 5 explains why Enoch's faith is important. If you look at Genesis 5, you will notice that it is a genealogy. One phrase that ...
Noah Prepares the Ark (Hebrews 11:7)
Two phrases sum up Noah's faith: He was warned by God concerning events as yet unseen and in fear constructed an ark.
Abraham Leaves Home (Hebrews 11:8-10)
If there is one person that should come to mind when we talk about faith, it is Abraham. Abraham is called the father of faith ...
Sarah's Infertility (Hebrews 11:11-12)
Sarah's faith is going to be informed by one fact: she was barren. Barrenness or infertility was very big deal during the time of ...
Looking Forward to Home (Hebrews 11:13-16)
Often, we think of faith with certain actions. By faith, Noah built an ark. By faith, Abel offered a better sacrifice. By faith, Abraham ...
Abraham Sacrifices His Son (Hebrews 11:17-19)
The story of when Abraham was tested to sacrifice Isaac is what identified Abraham as the "father of faith." Abraham didn't have a ...
Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph (Hebrews 11:20-22)
When Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph were on their deathbed, they all looked forward to what God promised for them beyond their ...
Moses Identifies With Israel (Hebrews 11:23-27)
Every scene in Moses' life is connected by how Moses' faith was expressed in how he identified himself. Moses was born an ...
Rahab Welcomes The Spies (Hebrews 11:31)
There is an unlikely person who appears in Hebrews 11: Rahab. Why? Because Rahab was a prostitute. However, her faith will ...
Faith and The Passover (Hebrews 11:28-29)
The story of the Passover and the Israelites overtaking Jericho have one thing in common: they illustrate how faith in God delivers ...
Gideon Overcomes Fear (Hebrews 11:32)
The story of Gideon appears in Judges 6. Who is Gideon? Gideon is one of the six main judges we read about in the book of ...
Barak Overcomes Fear (Hebrews 11:32)
The story of Barak appears in Judges 4. Israel has just experienced 80 years of peace. But during their longest period of peace, ...
Samson's Restoration (Hebrews 11:32)
Of all the people listed in Hebrews 11, I don't think any of them compares to Samson. If you heard the story of Samson, you would ...
Jephthah's Sacrifice (Hebrews 11:32)
Jephthah lived before Samson's time. During the time of Judges, there were four nations who were enemies of Israel: Canaanites, ...
David (Hebrews 11:32)
The story of King David is one of redemption. David lived his life as an anonymous shepherd but eventually became the greatest ...
Samuel (Hebrews 11:32)
Unlike King David, Samuel was not a king, but a prophet. And what we will see is that the way Samuel accomplished so much for ...
Enduring Faith (Hebrews 12:1)
The readers of Hebrews 11are thinking about walking away from the Christian faith. So, the author of Hebrews wants to give ...
Jesus the Author and Perfecter of Our Faith (Hebrews 12:2)
Hebrews 11 is filled with different Old Testament characters who overcome obstacles and endured trial because of their faith in ...
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