24 Bible Verses about Being A Pilgrim
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These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them and greeted them from afar, and having confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, and give ear unto my cry; Hold not thy peace at my tears: For I am a stranger with thee, A sojourner, as all my fathers were.
Beloved, I beseech you as sojourners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly lust, which war against the soul;
For there are eunuchs, that were so born from their mother's womb: and there are eunuchs, that were made eunuchs by men: and there are eunuchs, that made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.
By faith he became a sojourner in the land of promise, as in a land not his own, dwelling in tents, with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise:
They shall inquire concerning Zion with their faces thitherward,'saying , Come ye, and join yourselves to Jehovah in an everlasting covenant that shall not be forgotten.
Then answered Peter and said unto him, Lo, we have left all, and followed thee; what then shall we have?
But now they desire a better country , that is, a heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God; for he hath prepared for them a city.
For our citizenship is in heaven; whence also we wait for a Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.
for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God; not of works, that no man should glory.
For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as all our fathers were: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is no abiding.
for he looked for the city which hath the foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
And if ye call on him as Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to each man's work, pass the time of your sojourning in fear:
(of whom the world was not worthy), wandering in deserts and mountains and caves, and the holes of the earth.
I am a stranger and a sojourner with you. Give me a possession of a burying-place with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.
to walk worthily of the Lord unto all pleasing, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.
Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.
and I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, and no one shall snatch them out of my hand.
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
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