New Testament in a Year – Hebrews 11

By Faith - Hebrews 11:1-40

Understand It

• What is faith? (11:1)
• What does faith help us to comprehend about the creation of the world? (11:3)
• How did Abel demonstrate faith? (11:4)
• What was unusual about Enoch? (11:5)
• What role does faith play in approaching and pleasing God? (11:6)
• What did Noah’s faith prompt him to do? (11:7)
• How did faith affect Abraham’s life? (11:8-12)
• How does faith change a person’s focus and perspective? (11:13-16)
• What ultimate test of faith did God put Abraham through? (11:17-19)
• What hard choices did Moses make because of his faith? (11:24-28)
• What "secret" enabled Moses to persevere through rough times? (11:27)
• What were some of the victories enjoyed by faithful Old Testament believers? (11:32-34)
• How does this passage disprove the notion that faith always leads to earthly blessing? (11:35-38)
• What happened to a great many Old Testament saints who exercised faith in God? (11:39)

Apply It

• What is one way you can remind yourself to live as an alien and stranger at work and in your community?
• With what do you need to trust God even though you can’t see what the future holds? How can you show this trust?