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Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: Not Our Home (11:13-16)

These all died in faith, not having received the things promised, but having seen them and greeted them from afar, and having acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on the earth. For people who

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Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: He Built This City (11:8-12)

By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to a place that he was to receive as an inheritance. And he went out, not knowing where he was going. By faith he went to live in the land of promise,

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Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: The Only Ark (11:7)

By faith Noah, being warned by God concerning events as yet unseen, in reverent fear constructed an ark for the saving of his household. By this he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness

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Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: Certain Hope (11:5-6)

By faith Enoch was taken up so that he should not see death, and he was not found, because God had taken him. Now before he was taken he was commended as having pleased God. And without faith it is impossible

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Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: Legacy of Faith (11:4)

By faith Abel offered to God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain, through which he was commended as righteous, God commending him by accepting his gifts. And through his faith, though he died, he still

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Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: Faith That Clings (11:1-3)

Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. For by it the people of old received their commendation. By faith we understand that the universe was created by the word

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Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: Yellow Beauty Rose (10:32-39)

But recall the former days when, after you were enlightened, you endured a hard struggle with sufferings, sometimes being publicly exposed to reproach and affliction, and sometimes being partners with

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Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: Defiant Sin (10:26-31)

For if we go on sinning deliberately after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins, but a fearful expectation of judgment, and a fury of fire that will consume

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Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: Privilege (10:19-25)

Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the holy places by the blood of Jesus, by the new and living way that he opened for us through the curtain, that is, through his flesh, and since

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Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: The Sitting Priest (10:11-18)

And every priest stands daily at his service, offering repeatedly the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins. But when Christ had offered for all time a single sacrifice for sins, he sat down

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Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: Ultimate David, Ultimate Sacrifice (10:1-10)

For since the law has but a shadow of the good things to come instead of the true form of these realities, it can never, by the same sacrifices that are continually offered every year, make perfect those

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Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: The End of the Age (9:23-28)

Thus it was necessary for the copies of the heavenly things to be purified with these rites, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these. For Christ has entered, not into holy

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Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: He Comes Calling (9:15-22)

Therefore he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, since a death has occurred that redeems them from the transgressions committed

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Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: Pure Conscience (9:11-14)

But when Christ appeared as a high priest of the good things that have come, then through the greater and more perfect tent (not made with hands, that is, not of this creation) he entered once for all

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Daily Thoughts from Hebrews: Real Salvation (9:1-10)

Now even the first covenant had regulations for worship and an earthly place of holiness. For a tent was prepared, the first section, in which were the lampstand and the table and the bread of the Presence.

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