A fé é o fundamento da esperança, é uma certeza a respeito do que não se vê. Ora, sem fé é impossível agradar a Deus

1 Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the conviction of realities that are unseen.
2 For this our ancestors were attested.
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6 Now without faith it is impossible to please God, since anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and rewards those who seek him.
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8 In faith Abraham obeyed the call to set out for a place which he was to receive as an inheritance, and he set out without knowing where he was going.
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11 In faith Sarah also, in spite of being barren and beyond the age of conception, was made able to receive the seed to bear a child, because she believed that he who had made the promise was faithful.
12 Because of this, from one man, and him as good as dead, were born descendants as numerous as the stars of heaven and the grains of sand on the seashore which cannot be counted.
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28 In faith he kept the Passover and sprinkled the blood to prevent the Destroyer from touching any of their first-born sons.
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32 What more shall I say? Time will fail me if I give an account of Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel and the prophets.
33 Through faith they conquered kingdoms, acted righteously and earned the promises. They closed the mouths of lions,