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Hebrews 11:29 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" By faith they passed through the Red Sea as on dry land. When the Egyptians tried to do so, they were swallowed up. "
Hebrews 11:29
Verse in Context
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27 By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.
28 By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of the blood, that the destroyer of the firstborn should not touch them.
29 By faith they passed through the Red Sea as on dry land. When the Egyptians tried to do so, they were swallowed up.
30 By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after they had been encircled for seven days.
31 By faith Rahab the prostitute didn’t perish with those who were disobedient, having received the spies in peace.
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Hebrews 11:1
"Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen."
Hebrews 11:2
"For by this, the elders obtained approval."
Hebrews 11:3
"By faith we understand that the universe has been framed by the word of God, so that what is seen has not been made out of things which are visible."
Hebrews 11:4
"By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, through which he had testimony given to him that he was righteous, God testifying with respect to his gifts; and through it he, being dead, still speaks."
Hebrews 11:5
"By faith Enoch was taken away, so that he wouldn’t see death, and he was not found, because God translated him. For he has had testimony given to him that before his translation he had been well pleasing to God."
Hebrews 11:6
"Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him."
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