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for he endured, as seeing him that is invisible.

11:28. By faith he celebrated the pasch and the shedding of the blood:
that he who destroyed the firstborn might not touch them.

11:29. By faith they passed through the Red Sea, as by dry land: which
the Egyptians attempting, were swallowed up.

11:30. By faith the walls of Jericho fell down, by the going round them
seven days.

11:31. By faith Rahab the harlot perished not with the unbelievers,
receiving the spies with peace.

11:32. And what shall I yet say? For the time would fail me to tell of
Gedeon, Barac, Samson, Jephthe, David, Samuel, and the prophets:

11:33. Who by faith conquered kingdoms, wrought justice, obtained
promises, stopped the mouths of lions,

11:34. Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword,
recovered strength from weakness, became valiant in battle, put to
flight the armies of foreigners.

11:35. Women received their dead raised to life again. But others were
racked, not accepting deliverance, that they might find a better
resurrection.

11:36. And others had trial of mockeries and stripes: moreover also of
bands and prisons.

11:37. They were stoned, they were cut asunder, they were tempted, they
were put to death by the sword, they wandered about in sheepskins, in
goatskins, being in want, distressed, afflicted:

11:38. Of whom the world was not worthy: wandering in deserts, in
mountains and in dens and in caves of the earth.

11:39. And all these, being approved by the testimony of faith, received
not the promise:

11:40. God providing some better thing for us, that they should not be
perfected without us.

Hebrews Chapter 12

Exhortation to constancy under their crosses. The danger of abusing the
graces of the New Testament.

12:1. And therefore we also having so great a cloud of witnesses over
our head, laying aside every weight and sin which surrounds us, let us
run by patience to the fight proposed to us:

12:2. Looking on Jesus, the author and finisher of faith, who, having
joy set before him, endured the cross, despising the shame, and now
sitteth on the right hand of the throne of God.

12:3. For think diligently upon him that endured such opposition from
sinners against himself that you be not wearied, fainting in your minds.

12:4. For you have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin.

12:5. And you have forgotten the consolation which speaketh to you, as
unto children, sayin