Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding.
For we
Our days
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Bible References
For we
Hebrews 11:13
These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them and greeted them from a distance, and having acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.
1 Peter 2:11
Beloved, I urge you as aliens and strangers to abstain from fleshly lusts which wage war against your soul.
Our days
James 4:14
Yet you do not know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.
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Luke 17:10
So you also, when you have done all that is commanded you, say, 'We are unworthy servants; we have only done what was our duty.'"