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13 All these died in faith and did not receive the promises. But they saw them at a distance and believed, and received thankfully, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

14 For those who say such things, plainly declare that they seek a country.

15 And if they had been mindful of from where they had come, they had opportunity to return.

16 But now they desire a better (that is, a heavenly). Therefore, God is not ashamed to be called their God. For He has prepared a city for them.

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