20. By an act of faith, Isaac reached into the future as he blessed Jacob and Esau.
21. By an act of faith, Jacob on his deathbed blessed each of Joseph’s sons in turn, blessing them with God’s blessing, not his own—as he bowed worshipfully upon his staff.
22. By an act of faith, Joseph, while dying, prophesied the exodus of Israel, and made arrangements for his own burial.
23. By an act of faith, Moses’ parents hid him away for three months after his birth. They saw the child’s beauty, and they braved the king’s decree.
29. By an act of faith, Israel walked through the Red Sea on dry ground. The Egyptians tried it and drowned.
30. By faith, the Israelites marched around the walls of Jericho for seven days, and the walls fell flat.
31. By an act of faith, Rahab, the Jericho harlot, welcomed the spies and escaped the destruction that came on those who refused to trust God.