The record of deliverance by faith continues, then, abruptly, those who were not delivered in this life but endured by faith are marched before us; nameless on paper but not in heaven — before and after Messiah.
Battlefield Faith
From Joshua to the prophets, we consider the lives of those who faced violence and death in the days of war. It was their faith in God that brought victories from God — Trusting Him when face to face with death.
By Faith Moses …
Now it is the life of Moses highlighted for us. From his birth to faithful parents in the days of a deadly Pharaoh, to his deliverance of the Jews from Egypt’s cruel bondage. Moses life was one of faith in God.
The Patriarch’s Faith
Christianity had proven difficult for the writer’s audience, so he reminds them that they were not the only believers to meet with faith challenging circumstances. Their forefathers did too, and prevailed by faith.
Worshiping, Walking and Working
Having defined faith, the writer now shows us what faith looks like in the lives of true believers. He begins by going back to the beginning, the worship of Abel, the walk of Enoch and the work of Noah; all by faith.
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