Hebrews 11:2

Hebrews · New Testament · Chapter 11

“For by it the elders obtained a good report.”Hebrews 11:2

What Does Hebrews 11:2 Mean?

Hebrews 11:2 is found in the book of Hebrews, chapter 11, verse 2 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (10)

These passages are connected to Hebrews 11:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Jeremiah 6:16“Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.”Hebrews 12:1“Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,”Hebrews 11:39“And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise:”Philippians 4:8“Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.”Hebrews 11:4“By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh.”Genesis 26:4“And I will make thy seed to multiply as the stars of heaven, and will give unto thy seed all these countries; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed;”Acts 10:22“And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that feareth God, and of good report among all the nation of the Jews, was warned from God by an holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words of thee.”Acts 16:2“Which was well reported of by the brethren that were at Lystra and Iconium.”Acts 22:12“And one Ananias, a devout man according to the law, having a good report of all the Jews which dwelt there,”Ecclesiastes 7:1“A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one’s birth.”

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