What does Hebrews 11:1 define 'faith' (the root of faithfulness) as?
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Correct answer: The assurance of things hoped for and conviction of things not seen
Hebrews 11:1 provides the foundational definition of faith. It involves a settled confidence in God's promises and His character, even when the outcome is not yet visible.
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