24 Bible Verses about Being A Pilgrim

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.

Let my prayer come to your ears, O Lord, and give attention to my cry, make an answer to my weeping: for my time here is short before you, and in a little time I will be gone, like all my fathers.

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;

For there are men who, from birth, were without sex: and there are some who were made so by men: and there are others who have made themselves so for the kingdom of heaven. He who is able to take it, let him take it.

By faith he was a wanderer in the land of the agreement, as in a strange land, living in tents with Isaac and Jacob, who had a part with him in the same heritage:

They will be questioning about the way to Zion, with their faces turned in its direction, saying, Come, and be united to the Lord in an eternal agreement which will be kept in mind for ever.

Then Peter said to him, See, we have given up everything and have come after you; what then will we have?

But now their desire is for a better country, that is to say, for one in heaven; and so it is no shame to God to be named their God; for he has made ready a town for them.

For our country is in heaven; from where the Saviour for whom we are waiting will come, even the Lord Jesus Christ:

For God had such love for the world that he gave his only Son, so that whoever has faith in him may not come to destruction but have eternal life.

Because by grace you have salvation through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is given by God: Not by works, so that no man may take glory to himself.

For we, as all our fathers were, are like men from a strange country before you, who have got a place for a time in the land; our days on the earth are like a shade, and there is no hope of going on.

For he was looking for the strong town, whose builder and maker is God.

And if you give the name of Father to him who, judging every man by his acts, has no respect for a man's position, then go in fear while you are on this earth:

Wandering in waste places and in mountains and in holes in the rocks; for whom the world was not good enough.

I am living among you as one from a strange country: give me some land here as my property, so that I may put my dead to rest

Living uprightly in the approval of the Lord, giving fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

If a child is trained up in the right way, even when he is old he will not be turned away from it.

And Jesus himself was weeping.

Of righteousness, because I go to the Father and you will see me no more;

You may not have sex relations with men, as you do with women: it is a disgusting thing.

As it is said in the holy Writings, There is not one who does righteousness;

And I give them eternal life; they will never come to destruction, and no one will ever take them out of my hand.

For if you let men have forgiveness for their sins, you will have forgiveness from your Father in heaven. But if you do not let men have forgiveness for their sins, you will not have forgiveness from your Father for your sins.