Thematic Bible: Becomes strangers and pilgrims
Thematic Bible
Self-denial » Becomes strangers and pilgrims
My loved ones, I make this request with all my heart, that, as those for whom this world is a strange country, you will keep yourselves from the desires of the flesh which make war against the soul;
Verse Concepts
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Sin, Accepting Forgiveness OfSociety, Positive Aspects OfSpiritual Warfare, As ConflictSpiritual Warfare, Enemies InSaints, As PilgrimsAliens, Christians In The WorldChristians, Names OfForsaking SinCitizenshipLiving For The MaterialAvoiding EvilReckoned As ForeignersAbstaining From DrugsPrinciples Of WarCitizensovereatingCharacteristics Of Pilgrims
All these came to their end in faith, not having had the heritage; but having seen it with delight far away, they gave witness that they were wanderers and not of the earth. For those who say such things make it clear that they are searching for a country for themselves. And truly if they had kept in mind the country from which they went out, they would have had chances of turning back.
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- Aliens, Christians In The World
- Avoiding Evil
- Begging
- Being A Pilgrim
- Characteristics Of Pilgrims
- Chastity
- Christians, Names Of
- Citizens
- Citizenship
- Commitment, to the world
- Foreigners
- Forsaking Sin
- Living For The Material
- Lust
- Mortification
- Nomads
- Outsiders
- Principles Of War
- Reckoned As Foreigners
- Saints, As Pilgrims
- Sanctification, Means And Results
- Self Denial
- Self Indulgence
- Separation
- Sin, Accepting Forgiveness Of
- Sin, Avoidance Of
- Society, Positive Aspects Of
- Spiritual Warfare, As Conflict
- Spiritual Warfare, Enemies In
- Desires
- Encouragement, examples of
- Overeating
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