1. Faith is the realization of what is hoped for and evidence of things not seen.
2. Because of it the ancients were well attested.
3. By faith we understand that the universe was ordered by the word of God, so that what is visible came into being through the invisible.
4. By faith Abel offered to God a sacrifice greater than Cain’s. Through this he was attested to be righteous, God bearing witness to his gifts, and through this, though dead, he still speaks.
5. By faith Enoch was taken up so that he should not see death, and “he was found no more because God had taken him.” Before he was taken up, he was attested to have pleased God.