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What does the Bible say about the cloud of witnesses in Hebrews?

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The Bible describes a 'great cloud of witnesses' in Hebrews 12:1, referring to the faithful believers mentioned in Hebrews 11.

In Hebrews 12:1, the Apostle Paul refers to the 'great cloud of witnesses' as those faithful saints from the Old Testament recorded in Hebrews 11. Their lives serve as testimonies of faith, illustrating how they overcame hardships and remained steadfast in God's promises. This cloud of witnesses stands as an encouragement for us to persevere in our faith, knowing that we are part of a lineage of believers who have faithfully run their race before us.
Scripture References: Hebrews 12:1-2, Hebrews 11:32-40

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A great cloud of witnesses.
Keith Mouland · Jan 29, 2025
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