“By faith the walls of Jericho fell down after being marched around by the Israelites for seven days. By faith Rahab the

“By faith he left Egypt behind, not being afraid of the king’s anger, for Moses persevered as one who sees him who

“By faith Moses, after he was born, was hidden by his parents for three months, because they saw that the child was

“By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning things to come. By faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of the

“By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac. He received the promises and yet he was offering his one and

“These all died in faith, although they had not received the things that were promised. But they saw them from a distance,

“By faith even Sarah herself, when she was unable to have children, received power to conceive offspring, even though she was past

“By faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed and set out for a place that he was going to receive as an

“By faith Noah, after he was warned about what was not yet seen and motivated by godly fear, built an ark to

“Now without faith it is impossible to please God, since the one who draws near to him must believe that he exists