Hebrews 11:1
Now Emunah is the substance of things for which we have tikvah. Emunah is the conviction of things not seen.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
In Context
2For by Emunah have our Zekenim been given approval.
Cross References
Psalms 42:11As with the crushing of my atzamot (bones), 1 mine tzorer (vexers, harassers) reproach me; 1 while they say all day long unto me, 1 Where is Eloheicha? 1
Romans 8:24For in tikvah (hope) we were delivered in eschatological salvation. But tikvah (hope) which is seen is not tikvah, for who hopes for what he sees?
2 Corinthians 4:18While we continue to look not at the visible things but the invisible; + 4:18 Co 1:16; MJ 11:1,3 for the things visible are zemanniyim (temporary) but the things invisible are for l'olamim.
2 Corinthians 5:17So that if anyone is in Moshiach, he is a bria chadasha + 5:17 Ro 8:1,10; Ga 6:15 (a new being): the old things passed away; hinei, all has become chadashot. + 5:17 Isa 43:18; 65:17; Rv 21:5
2 Corinthians 11:17What I speak in this bitachon of boasting, I speak not according to Moshiach Adoneinu, but as a yold.
Titus 1:1Sha'ul an eved of Hashem and a Shliach of Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach Yehoshua, for the furtherance of the + 1:1 charedi (orthodox) emunah of the Bechirei Hashem (chosen ones of G-d) and of da'as HaEmes (knowledge of the Truth) as pertains to chasidus. + 1:1 in Moshiach
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 11:1
The apostle having, in the close of the foregoing chapter, recommended the grace of faith and a life of faith as the best preservative against apostasy, he how enlarges upon the nature and fruits of this excellent grace. I. The nature of it, and the honour it reflects upon all who live in the exercise of it, ver. 1-3 . II. The great examples we have in the Old Testament of those who lived by faith, and died and suffered extraordinary things by the strength of his grace, ver. 4-38 . And, III. The advantages that we… Read the whole commentary →