We come to our author's final few names of those who walked and triumphed by faith. Remember, faith is the substance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. What does that look like? It looks like Abraham's journey west from Ur. It looks like Noah's yearslong labor on the Ark. It looks like Abel's more excellent sacrifice and Moses' Red Sea crossing. It looks, the author proceeds to tell us, like a quiet decision for Israel's God on the part of a sex worker in one of the oldest cities in the world. And it looks like judges, prophets, and kings who all made their decisions based on the divine realities they accessed by faith. In our text today, we will see that faith does the humanly impossible because it accesses the power of the God with whom all things are possible.
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Caleb Nelson grew up in Ft. Collins, CO. Born into a Christian home, where he eventually became the eldest of 11 children, he has been a lifelong Presbyterian. He professed faith at the age of six, and was homeschooled through high school. He then attended Patrick Henry College...
