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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.

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Hebrews 11:13
(These all died in faith without obtaining the promises; they only saw them far away and hailed them, owning they were 'strangers and exiles upon earth.'
1 Peter 2:11
Beloved, as sojourners and exiles I appeal to you to abstain from the passions of the flesh that wage war upon the soul.

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Luke 17:10
Well, it is the same with you; when you have done all you are bidden, say, 'We are but servants; we have only done our duty.' "