24 Bible Verses about Being A Pilgrim

These all died in faith, not having received the things promised, but having seen them and greeted them from afar, and having acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.

"Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry; hold not your peace at my tears! For I am a sojourner with you, a guest, like all my fathers.

Beloved, I urge you as sojourners and exiles to abstain from the passions of the flesh, which wage war against your soul.

For there are eunuchs who have been so from birth, and there are eunuchs who have been made eunuchs by men, and there are eunuchs who have made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. Let the one who is able to receive this receive it."

By faith he went to live in the land of promise, as in a foreign land, living in tents with Isaac and Jacob, heirs with him of the same promise.

They shall ask the way to Zion, with faces turned toward it, saying, 'Come, let us join ourselves to the LORD in an everlasting covenant that will never be forgotten.'

Then Peter said in reply, "See, we have left everything and followed you. What then will we have?"

But as it is, they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he has prepared for them a city.

But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ,

"For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast.

For we are strangers before you and sojourners, as all our fathers were. Our days on the earth are like a shadow, and there is no abiding.

For he was looking forward to the city that has foundations, whose designer and builder is God.

And if you call on him as Father who judges impartially according to each one's deeds, conduct yourselves with fear throughout the time of your exile,

of whom the world was not worthy--wandering about in deserts and mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth.

"I am a sojourner and foreigner among you; give me property among you for a burying place, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.

so as to walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing to him, bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God.

Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.

Jesus wept.

concerning righteousness, because I go to the Father, and you will see me no longer;

You shall not lie with a male as with a woman; it is an abomination.

as it is written: "None is righteous, no, not one;

I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.

For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you, but if you do not forgive others their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.