Hebrews 11:13
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The Heavenly Hope
13 These all died in faith, (A)not having received the (B)promises, but (C)having seen them afar off [a]were assured of them, embraced them and (D)confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
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- Hebrews 11:13 NU, M omit were assured of them
Romans 8:24
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24 For we were saved in this hope, but (A)hope that is seen is not hope; for why does one still hope for what he sees?
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John 8:56
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56 Your father Abraham (A)rejoiced to see My day, (B)and he saw it and was glad.”
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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 be silent at my tears;
For I am a stranger with You,
A sojourner, (A)as all my fathers were.
Hebrews 11:39
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39 And all these, (A)having obtained a good testimony through faith, did not receive the promise,
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Hebrews 11:27
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27 By faith (A)he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he endured as seeing Him who is invisible.
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Genesis 23:4
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4 (A)“I am a foreigner and a visitor among you. (B)Give me property for a burial place among you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.”
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1 Peter 2:11
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Living Before the World
11 Beloved, I beg you as sojourners and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts (A)which war against the soul,
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1 Peter 1:17
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17 And if you call on the Father, who (A)without partiality judges according to each one’s work, conduct yourselves throughout the time of your [a]stay here in fear;
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- 1 Peter 1:17 sojourning, dwelling as resident aliens
1 Peter 1:10-12
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10 Of this salvation the prophets have inquired and searched carefully, who prophesied of the grace that would come to you, 11 searching what, or what manner of time, (A)the Spirit of Christ who was in them was indicating when He testified beforehand the sufferings of Christ and the glories that would follow. 12 To them it was revealed that, not to themselves, but to [a]us they were ministering the things which now have been reported to you through those who have preached the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven—things which (B)angels desire to look into.
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- 1 Peter 1:12 NU, M you
Ephesians 2:19
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Christ Our Cornerstone
19 Now, therefore, you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God,
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Romans 4:21
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21 and being fully convinced that what He had promised (A)He was also able to perform.
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Matthew 13:17
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17 for assuredly, I say to you (A)that many prophets and righteous men desired to see what you see, and did not see it, and to hear what you hear, and did not hear it.
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Psalm 119:19
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19 (A)I am a stranger in the earth;
Do not hide Your commandments from me.
Job 19:25
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25 For I know that my Redeemer lives,
And He shall stand at last on the earth;
1 Chronicles 29:14-15
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14 But who am I, and who are my people,
That we should be able to offer so willingly as this?
For all things come from You,
And [a]of Your own we have given You.
15 For (A)we are [b]aliens and [c]pilgrims before You,
As were all our fathers;
(B)Our days on earth are as a shadow,
And without hope.
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- 1 Chronicles 29:14 Lit. of Your hand
- 1 Chronicles 29:15 sojourners, temporary residents
- 1 Chronicles 29:15 transients, temporary residents in an even more temporary sense
Genesis 49:18
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18 (A)I have waited for your salvation, O Lord!
Genesis 47:9
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9 And Jacob said to Pharaoh, (A)“The days of the years of my [a]pilgrimage are (B)one hundred and thirty years; (C)few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and (D)they have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.”
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- Genesis 47:9 Lit. sojourning
Genesis 27:2-4
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2 Then he said, “Behold now, I am old. I (A)do not know the day of my death. 3 (B)Now therefore, please take your weapons, your quiver and your bow, and go out to the field and hunt game for me. 4 And make me [a]savory food, such as I love, and bring it to me that I may eat, that my soul (C)may bless you before I die.”
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- Genesis 27:4 tasty
Genesis 25:8
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8 Then Abraham breathed his last and (A)died in a good old age, an old man and full of years, and (B)was gathered to his people.
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1 John 3:19
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19 And by this we [a]know (A)that we are of the truth, and shall [b]assure our hearts before Him.
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- 1 John 3:19 NU shall know
- 1 John 3:19 persuade, set at rest
John 12:41
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41 (A)These things Isaiah said [a]when he saw His glory and spoke of Him.
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- John 12:41 NU because
Numbers 24:17
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17 “I(A) see Him, but not now;
I behold Him, but not near;
(B)A Star shall come out of Jacob;
(C)A Scepter shall rise out of Israel,
And [a]batter the brow of Moab,
And destroy all the sons of [b]tumult.
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- Numbers 24:17 shatter the forehead
- Numbers 24:17 Heb. Sheth, Jer. 48:45
Genesis 50:24
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24 And Joseph said to his brethren, “I am dying; but (A)God will surely visit you, and bring you out of this land to the land (B)of which He swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.”
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Genesis 49:33
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33 And when Jacob had finished commanding his sons, he drew his feet up into the bed and breathed his last, and was gathered to his people.
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