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'By Faith' in the Bible

What shall we say then? That nations who did not pursue righteousness attained a righteousness, but the righteousness which is by faith;

But the righteousness by faith speaks thus; Say not in your mind, who shall ascend into heaven???hat is, to bring Christ down,??7 or who shall descend into the abyss???hat is, to bring Christ up from the dead.

Being always confident therefore, and knowing that while we are present in the body we are absent from the Lord,??7 we walk by faith, not by sight;??8 but we are confident, and are pleased rather to be absent from the body and to be present with the Lord.

By faith Abel offered to God a greater sacrifice than Cain, through which he was declared to be righteous, God testifying to his gifts, and through the same, having died, he speaks still.

By faith he resided temporarily in the land of promise, as in a foreign land, living in tents, with Isaac and Jacob, co-heirs of the same promise;

By faith Joseph at the close of life made mention of the exodus of the children of Israel and gave charge concerning his bones.

By faith he observed the passover and the pouring out of blood, that the destroyer of the first-born might not touch them.

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

By faith the walls of Jericho fell down when they had been surrounded seven days.

who by faith subdued kingdoms, performed righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,