Hebrews 11:2 meaning and explanation

This is why the ancients were commended.

Hebrews 11:2, Berean Standard Bible

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The writer is addressing believers tempted to drift back to their old way of life, and he has just defined faith in verse 1 as assurance about what is hoped for and certainty about what is unseen. Verse 2 draws the conclusion: the people of old, the generations recorded in Scripture, received God's approval on this basis.

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