18 Bible Verses about Being A Pilgrim
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All these died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off. and having embraced them and confessed that they were strangers and sojourners in the land.
Beloved, I beseech you, as strangers and sojourners, that you keep yourselves from fleshly desires, which war against the soul,
For there are eunuchs that were born such from their mother's womb; and there are eunuchs that have been made eunuchs by men; and there are eunuchs that have made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. Let him accept it that is able to accept it.
By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange land, dwelling in tents with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise:
Then Peter answered and said to him: Behold, we have left all and followed thee; what, then, shall we have?
But now they desire a better, that is, a heavenly country; wherefore God is not ashamed of them, that he should be called their God: for he has prepared for them a city.
But our citizenship is in heaven, whence also we look for the Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ,
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever believes on him should not perish, but have eternal life.
For by grace you have been saved through the faith; and this matter is not of yourselves; it is the gift of God: not by works, lest any one should boast.
And since you call on the Father, who, without respect of persons, judges according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning in fear:
(of whom the world was not worthy,) wandering in deserts, and in mountains, and in caverns, and in dens of the earth.
so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, in order to please him in all things, by means of every good work bringing forth fruit, and increasing in the knowledge, of God,
and I give them eternal life; and they shall never perish, and no one shall take them out of my hand.
For if you forgive men their offenses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you forgive not men their offenses, neither will your Father forgive your offenses.
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- Pilgrim (5 instances)