Hebrews 11:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Hebrews 11:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Hebrews 11:3 is a verse from the book of Hebrews in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Hebrews 11:3 — KJV
“Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.”
— Hebrews 11:3 (KJV)
Hebrews 11:3 in Context — About the Book of Hebrews
Hebrews argues one majestic thesis: Jesus is better — better than angels, Moses, priests, and every old-covenant shadow. He is our great High Priest who sympathizes with weakness, so we can approach the throne of grace with confidence. Faith's hall of fame in chapter 11 fuels endurance for the race.
Cross-References for Hebrews 11:3
“Surely your turning of things upside down shall be esteemed as the potter's clay: for shall the work say of him that made it, He made me not? or shall the thing framed say of him that framed it, He had no understanding?”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 11:3: understand, framed, things
“Making the word of God of none effect through your tradition, which ye have delivered: and many such like things do ye.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 11:3: through, word, god
“For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse: so...: or, that they may be”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 11:3: god, things, seen
“Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 11:3: faith, god, things
“By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house; by the which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith. moved...: or, being wary”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 11:3: faith, god, things
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