Hebrews 11:13

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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.

All died

Genesis 50:24

Not

Hebrews 11:39

But

1 Peter 1:10

Confessed

1 Peter 2:11

General references

Bible References

All died

Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.

And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death:

And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God shall be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.

I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.

And Joseph said unto his brethren, I die: and God will surely visit you, and bring you out of this land unto the land which he sware to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.

Not

And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise:

But

By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.

The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.

I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not nigh: there shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and shall smite the corners of Moab, and destroy all the children of Sheth.

For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth:

Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.

These things said Esaias, when he saw his glory, and spake of him.

Of which salvation the prophets have inquired and searched diligently, who prophesied of the grace that should come unto you:

Confessed

I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a buryingplace with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.

And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.

But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee.

Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.

I am a stranger in the earth: hide not thy commandments from me.

And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:

Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;

General references

And Abraham sojourned in the Philistines' land many days.

And Abraham said unto him, Beware thou that thou bring not my son thither again.

Ye shall dwell in booths seven days; all that are Israelites born shall dwell in booths:

And he said unto him, I will not go; but I will depart to mine own land, and to my kindred.

Yet thou shalt see the land before thee; but thou shalt not go thither unto the land which I give the children of Israel.

Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.

And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise:

For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.

Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls.