9 Bible Verses about Aliens
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So then, you [Gentiles] are no longer foreigners and aliens [i.e., to God's promises. See verse 12], but you are fellow-citizens with the saints [i.e., God's holy people], and are part of God's family.
[Remember] that you were at that time without Christ; [you were] excluded from citizenship in the nation of Israel; [you were] foreigners regarding the Agreements of [God's] promises. You had no hope and were without God in the world.
These people [all] continued to have faith until they died, [even though] they had not obtained [all] the things God had promised, but had [only] seen them and welcomed them from a distance. And they had confessed to being strangers and aliens on earth.
they put out raging fires, and they escaped being killed by swords. They were strengthened when weak, became mighty in battle, and defeated foreign armies.
Did not anyone [else] come back to give praise to God, except this foreigner?"
[This is being written by] Jesus' apostle Peter, to God's people who are scattered throughout the countries of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia and Bithynia. [Note: These places are located in present-day Turkey].
From Thematic Bible
Aliens » To be treated with justice
Aliens » Rights of
Aliens » Religious privileges of
Aliens » Numerous in times of david and solomon
Aliens » Jews authorized to take usury from
Aliens » Hospitality to, required by jesus
for [when] I was hungry, you fed me; [when] I was thirsty, you gave me [something] to drink; [when] I came [to you as] a stranger, you gave me a place to stay;
And when [did you come as] a stranger, and we gave you a place to stay? Or [when were you] without adequate clothing, and we gave you something to wear?
[when] I came [to you as] a stranger, you did not give me a place to stay; [when I] did not have adequate clothing, you did not give me anything to wear; when I was sick, or in prison, you did not visit me.'
Aliens » David's kindness to
Aliens » Jews authorized to purchase, as slaves
Aliens » Oppressed
Aliens » Jews not permitted to make kings of
Aliens » Partially exempt from jewish law
Aliens » Forbidden to eat the passover
Aliens » Kindness to edomites, encouraged
Topics on Aliens
Aliens, Believers Duty
Hebrews 13:2Do not forget to show hospitality toward strangers, for by doing this, some people have entertained angels without realizing it.
Aliens, Christians In The World
John 15:18-19"If the world hates you, then know that it has [already] hated me, [even] before it hated you.
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