Hebrews 11:3

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Hebrews 11:3

faith: Hebrews 1:2, Genesis 1:1-Obadiah :, Genesis 2:1, Psalms 33:6, Isaiah 40:26, Jeremiah 10:11, Jeremiah 10:16, John 1:3, Acts 14:15, Acts 17:24, Romans 1:19-Ecclesiastes :, Romans 4:17, 2 Peter 3:5, Revelation 4:11 Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 32:11 - General Psalms 33:9 - For Isaiah 45:12 - made the earth John 1:10 - and the world was Romans 2:27 - judge Hebrews 11:5 - this testimony read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Hebrews 11:3

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.By faith we understand that the worlds — Heaven and earth and all things in them, visible and invisible.Where made — Formed, fashioned, and finished.By the word — The sole command of God, without any instrument or preceding matter. And as creation is the foundation and specimen of the whole divine economy, so faith in the creation is the foundation... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Hebrews 11:3

3. Through faith As instrument, or means. We Lunemann justly notes, that while this example commences the series with the creation, it does not form one example in the line of elders; for it is we who entertain this faith, and not the elders alone, though, perhaps, the we is inclusive of the elders. The proper reasons why our author begins with this instance are: 1. That it is at the chronological beginning of the series, namely, at the very creation itself; and, 2. It... read more

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Hebrews 11:3

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Hebrews 11:3

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Hebrews 11:3

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