Hebrews 11:33
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Hebrews 11:33 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Hebrews 11:33 is a verse from the book of Hebrews in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions," Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Hebrews 11:33 — KJV
“Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,”
— Hebrews 11:33 (KJV)
Hebrews 11:33 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 11:33
“Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ: Simon: or, Symeon God...: Gr. of our God and Saviour”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 11:33: through, faith, righteousness
“Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; set forth: or, foreordained remission: or, passing over”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 11:33: through, faith, righteousness
“For the promise, that he should be the heir of the world, was not to Abraham, or to his seed, through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 11:33: through, faith, righteousness
“For we through the Spirit wait for the hope of righteousness by faith.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 11:33: through, faith, righteousness
“And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith:”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 11:33: through, faith, righteousness
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