Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Joy » Instances of » Of david, over the offerings of the princes and people for the house of God
Life » Lessons of » Pilgrimage, a
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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(for we have no lasting city here below, we seek the City to come).
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(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.'
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Life » Uncertainty of physical » Like a shadow
Life » Brief » Like a shadow
Man » Days of, compared to a shadow
Pilgrims and strangers » Saints confess themselves
(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.'
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Pilgrims and strangers » Exemplified
(men of whom the world was not worthy), wanderers in the desert and among the hills, in caves and gullies.
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(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.'
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Then he left the land of the Chaldeans and stayed in Haran. From Haran God shifted him, after his father's death, to this land which you now inhabit. But he did not give him any inheritance in it, not even a foot of the land. All be did was to promise that he would give it as a possession to him and to his offspring after him (he at the time being childless).