Hebrews 11:31

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Hebrews 11:31 (WEB)
By faith Rahab the prostitute didn’t perish with those who were disobedient, having received the spies in peace.

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Augustine of Hippo

Augustine of Hippo, Confessions III.7Book III
“…and another in another; according to which Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and Moses, and David, and all those commended by the mouth of God were righteous, but were judged unrighteous by foolish men, judging out of man’s judgment, and gauging by the petty standard of their own manners the manners of the whole…” — editor's note: Heb. xi. 8–40.
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John Chrysostom

John Chrysostom, Homilies on Hebrews Homily 27
“Hebrews xi. 28–31” — the author cites it
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PassageConfessions III.7
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