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Heroes: The Biography of Faith (Hebrews 11) is unavailable, but you can change that!

Butler explores Hebrews 11, "Faith's Hall of Fame," a chapter written to encourage us "that no matter who you are or what your situation is, you can and should live by faith." Butler examines these heroes of the faith in the following chapters: • Faith: Its Consequences • Abel: His Communication • Enoch: His Conveyance • Noah: His Construction • Abraham: His Calling • Sarah:...

THE SECOND EXAMPLE of the heroes or “elders” who “obtained a good report” (Hebrews 11:2) is Enoch. Like Abel, not much is recorded of Enoch in the Bible; but what is recorded makes Enoch a noble example of faith. Enoch was “the seventh from Adam” (Jude 1:14) through Adam’s son, Seth (1/Adam, 2/Seth, 3/Enos, 4/Cainan, 5/Mahaleel, 6/Jared, 7/Enoch). He is quite a contrast to Lamech the seventh from Adam through Cain (1/Adam, 2/Cain, 3/Enoch, 4/Irad, 5/Mehujael,
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