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.
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Bible References
Not
Hebrews 11:39
Yet, though they all won renown by their faith, they did not obtain the final fulfillment of God's promise;
But
Hebrews 11:27
Faith caused him to leave Egypt, though undaunted by the King's anger, for he was strengthened in his endurance by the vision of the invisible God.
John 8:56
Your ancestor Abraham rejoiced that he would see my day; and he did see it, and was glad."
John 12:41
Isaiah said this, because he saw Christ's glory; and it was of him that he spoke.
1 Peter 1:10
It was this Salvation that the Prophets, who spoke long ago of the blessing intended for you, sought, and strove to comprehend;
Confessed
1 Peter 1:17
And since you call upon him as 'Father,' who judges every one impartially by what he has done, let reverence be the spirit of your lives during the time of your stay upon earth.
1 Peter 2:11
Dear friends, I urge you, as pilgrims and strangers upon earth, to refrain from indulging the cravings of your earthly nature, for they make war upon the soul.
General references
Hebrews 11:39
Yet, though they all won renown by their faith, they did not obtain the final fulfillment of God's promise;
Hebrews 13:14
for here we have no permanent city, but are looking for the City that is to be.
1 Peter 1:9
as you receive the reward of your faith in the Salvation of your souls!