Hebrews 11:2

New Century Version

Faith is the reason we remember great people who lived in the past.

Cross References

Hebrews 1:1

In the past God spoke to our ancestors through the prophets many times and in many different ways.

Hebrews 11:39

All these people are known for their faith, but none of them received what God had promised.

Hebrews 11:4

It was by faith that Abel offered God a better sacrifice than Cain did. God said he was pleased with the gifts Abel offered and called Abel a good man because of his faith. Abel died, but through his faith he is still speaking.