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Hebrews 11:1
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
✦ Understand this verseπίστις
pístis · Greek · G4102
- In this verse
- faith
- What it means
- faith, trust, faithfulness
- How the King James translates it
- faith223
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Passage studies with sermon outlines
- Psalms 23:1-6Psalm 23: study and sermon outlineWhoever has the LORD as shepherd has provision, guidance and company in every valley.
- John 15:1-17John 15: the vine explained and a sermon outlineA fruitful life grows from union with Jesus and is expressed in obedience to his word and love for others.
- Ezekiel 37:1-14Ezekiel 37: dry bones explained and a sermon outlineThe restoration announced to Israel depends on the word and Spirit of the Lord, who remains faithful to his people.
Outlines by theme and occasion
- Hebrews 11:1-6Without faith it is impossible to please GodBiblical faith is not a vague feeling: it is trusting God enough to act on what he has said, before we see it.
- Luke 17:11-19Ten were healed, one came back to give thanksTrue gratitude returns to Jesus: it recognises what it received and who gave it.
- Joshua 24:14-15As for me and my house, we will serve the LORDA strong family does not happen by chance: it comes from a decision, renewed every day, to serve God together.
- Matthew 6:9-13How Jesus taught us to prayThe prayer Jesus taught begins with God, and only then turns to our needs.
- Matthew 18:21-22Seventy times sevenWhoever has been forgiven an unpayable debt by God cannot refuse forgiveness to a brother.
- Luke 15:20The father who runs to meet himThe parable of the prodigal son shows a father who waits, runs and restores — that is how God receives whoever comes back.
- Lamentations 3:19-26Hope that is new every morningEven among the ruins, the believer’s hope rests on God’s character: his mercy does not run out.
- Philippians 4:4-9God’s peace in place of anxietyGod does not simply tell us to stop worrying: he offers prayer with thanksgiving and promises his peace.
- 1 Corinthians 13:1-7The more excellent wayWithout love, the greatest gifts are worth nothing; with love, ordinary life begins to look like Christ.
- 1 Timothy 4:12Young people who set the exampleYouth is not a waiting room: it is the time to set an example and to remember your Creator.
- 2 Timothy 1:5Mothers who leave a legacy of faithA mother’s faith reaches across generations: she prays, she entrusts her children to God and she teaches them.
- 1 Corinthians 11:23-28This do in remembrance of meAt the Lord’s Supper the church looks back to the death of Christ, forward until he comes, and inward, examining itself before the same grace.
- Ecclesiastes 4:9-12A threefold cordMarriage is the decision not to walk alone: two who lift each other up, keep each other warm and stand together — and who find in God the strength to stay together.
- John 11:21-27I am the resurrection, and the lifeFaced with death, Jesus does not offer an explanation, but himself: he hears our grief, weeps with us and is the resurrection and the life.
- Matthew 28:18-20Go ye therefore, and teach all nationsThe church’s mission springs from Jesus’ power, consists in making disciples and is sustained by his presence every day.
- John 14:15-18I will not leave you comfortlessJesus did not leave his disciples on their own: the Holy Spirit is the Comforter who is present, who teaches the truth of Jesus and equips the church to bear witness.
- 1 Samuel 17:45-47The battle is the LORD’sDavid did not win because he was stronger, but because he trusted in the name of the LORD; and the victory showed everyone that there is a God in Israel.
- Ephesians 6:10-18Put on the whole armour of GodChristians do not win the spiritual battle in their own strength: they stand firm in the Lord’s strength, clothed in what God provides and persevering in prayer.
- Galatians 5:22-25If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the SpiritThe fruit of the Spirit is not a list of virtues to achieve by effort, but the character of Christ that the Spirit forms in those who walk with him.
- Luke 2:8-14Good tidings of great joy for all peopleChristmas is the news that God has come to us in Jesus: a Saviour born for all people, announced first to ordinary people.
- 1 Samuel 7:12Hitherto hath the Lord helped usThe end of the year is a time to raise a memorial: to remember God’s help, to give thanks for it and to press on trusting him.
- Lamentations 3:21-26Beginning the year with the LORD as our portionA new year does not begin with the promises we make to ourselves, but with God’s faithfulness, which is new every morning.
- Luke 24:1-8Why seek ye the living among the dead?The resurrection of Jesus, which Easter celebrates, turns the tomb into a place of hope: he is alive, as he said.
- Romans 1:16-17The just shall live by faithThe Reformation reminds the church of what Paul was already proclaiming: the gospel is God’s power to save, and God’s righteousness is received by faith, not earned by works.