Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

Bible References

Not

Hebrews 11:39
And all these, having received the witness of the spirit through faith, did not obtain the promise:

But

Hebrews 11:27
By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he went out, as seeing the invisible one.
John 8:56
Abraham, our father, rejoiced that he might see my day; he saw it, and was glad.
John 12:41
Isaiah said these things, because he saw His glory; and spoke concerning Him.
1 Peter 1:10
Concerning which salvation the prophets, who prophesied concerning the grace towards you, sought out and investigated,

Confessed

1 Peter 1:17
And if you call upon the Father, the One judging without respect of persons according to the work of each, pass the time of your sojourn with fear,
1 Peter 2:11
Beloved, I exhort you as pilgrims and strangers, to abstain from the carnal desire which wars against the soul;

General references

Hebrews 11:39
And all these, having received the witness of the spirit through faith, did not obtain the promise:
Hebrews 13:14
for we have here no continuing city, but we are seeking unto one which is to come.
1 Peter 1:9
receiving the end of your faith, the salvation of your souls.