Hebrews 11:13
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13 All of these died in faith without having received the promises, but from a distance they saw and greeted them. They confessed that they were strangers and foreigners on the earth,(A)
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Hebrews 11:13
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13 All these people were still living by faith when they died. They did not receive the things promised;(A) they only saw them and welcomed them from a distance,(B) admitting that they were foreigners and strangers on earth.(C)
Hebrews 11:27
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27 By faith he left Egypt, unafraid of the king’s anger, for he persevered as though[a] he saw him who is invisible.
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Hebrews 11:27
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27 By faith he left Egypt,(A) not fearing the king’s anger; he persevered because he saw him who is invisible.
Romans 8:24
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24 For in[a] hope we were saved. Now hope that is seen is not hope, for who hopes for what one already sees?
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Romans 8:24
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24 For in this hope we were saved.(A) But hope that is seen is no hope at all.(B) Who hopes for what they already have?
John 8:56
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56 Your ancestor Abraham rejoiced that he would see my day; he saw it and was glad.”(A)
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John 8:56
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Psalm 39:12
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12 “Hear my prayer, O Lord,
and give ear to my cry;
do not hold your peace at my tears.
For I am your passing guest,
an alien, like all my forebears.(A)
Genesis 23:4
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4 “I am a stranger and an alien residing among you; give me property among you for a burying place, so that I may bury my dead out of my sight.”(A)
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Genesis 23:4
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4 “I am a foreigner and stranger(A) among you. Sell me some property for a burial site here so I can bury my dead.(B)”
Hebrews 11:39
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39 Yet all these, though they were commended for their faith, did not receive what was promised,
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Hebrews 11:39
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39 These were all commended(A) for their faith, yet none of them received what had been promised,(B)
Ephesians 2:19
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19 So then, you are no longer strangers and aliens, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and also members of the household of God,(A)
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Ephesians 2:19
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19 Consequently, you are no longer foreigners and strangers,(A) but fellow citizens(B) with God’s people and also members of his household,(C)
1 Peter 2:11
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11 Beloved, I urge you as aliens and exiles to abstain from the desires of the flesh that wage war against the soul.[a](A)
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1 Peter 2:11
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Living Godly Lives in a Pagan Society
11 Dear friends,(A) I urge you, as foreigners and exiles,(B) to abstain from sinful desires,(C) which wage war against your soul.(D)
1 Peter 1:17
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17 If you invoke as Father the one who judges impartially according to each person’s work, live in fear during the time of your exile.(A)
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1 Peter 1:10-12
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10 Concerning this salvation, the prophets who prophesied of the grace intended for you made careful search and inquiry,(A) 11 inquiring about the time and circumstances[a] that the Spirit of Christ within them indicated when it testified in advance to the sufferings intended for Christ and the subsequent glory.(B) 12 It was revealed to them that they were serving not themselves but you, in regard to the things that have now been announced to you through those who brought you good news by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven, things into which angels long to look!(C)
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1 Peter 1:10-12
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10 Concerning this salvation, the prophets, who spoke(A) of the grace that was to come to you,(B) searched intently and with the greatest care,(C) 11 trying to find out the time and circumstances to which the Spirit of Christ(D) in them was pointing when he predicted(E) the sufferings of the Messiah and the glories that would follow. 12 It was revealed to them that they were not serving themselves but you,(F) when they spoke of the things that have now been told you by those who have preached the gospel to you(G) by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven.(H) Even angels long to look into these things.
Romans 4:21
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21 being fully convinced that God was able to do what he had promised.(A)
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Romans 4:21
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21 being fully persuaded that God had power to do what he had promised.(A)
Job 19:25
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- 19.25 Or redeemer
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