Belief in God and Prayer
Hebrews 11:6
But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that comes to God must believe that he is…


It is worthy of note that the very day after M. Renan wrote that the God of Victor Hugo was a God to whom it may be useless to pray, Victor Hugo himself, with one stroke of his pen, from the shadow of the grave, overturned this laboured and subtle rhetoric. "I ask," he wrote, "for prayers from all souls. I believe in God."



Parallel Verses
KJV: But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.

WEB: Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him.




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