By faith In the divine promises; Abraham when he was called The call here intended is referred to Genesis 12:1; to go out From his father's house and native land; into a place far distant, which God promised he should afterward receive for an inheritance Without disputing or murmuring, obeyed; and Relying on the power and veracity of God; went out, not knowing whither he went Although he did not know the country to which he was going, nor whether it was a good or a bad land.
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Hebrews 11:8
8 By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.