Hebrews 11:13

Geneva Bible (1560)

All these died in faith, and receiued not the promises, but sawe them a farre off, and beleeued them, and receiued them thankefully, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

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  • Gen 23:4 : 4 I am a stranger, & a forreiner among you, giue me a possession of buriall with you, that I may burie my dead out of my sight.
  • Ps 39:12 : 12 Heare my prayer, O Lord, & hearken vnto my cry: keepe not silence at my teares, for I am a strager with thee, and a soiourner as all my fathers.
  • John 8:56 : 56 Your father Abraham reioyced to see my day, and he sawe it, and was glad.
  • Heb 11:39 : 39 And these all through faith obteined good report, and receiued not the promes,
  • Heb 11:27 : 27 By faith he forsooke Egypt, and feared not the fiercenes of the king: for he endured, as he that sawe him which is inuisible.
  • Gen 49:18 : 18 O Lord, I haue waited for thy saluation.
  • Gen 47:9 : 9 And Iaakob sayd vnto Pharaoh, The whole time of my pilgrimage is an hundreth & thirty yeeres: fewe and euill haue the dayes of my life bene, and I haue not attayned vnto the yeeres of the life of my fathers, in the dayes of their pilgrimages.
  • Gen 48:21 : 21 Then Israel said vnto Ioseph, Behold, I die, and God shall be with you, and bring you againe vnto the land of your fathers.
  • Gen 49:10 : 10 The scepter shall not depart from Iudah, nor a Lawegiuer from betweene his feete, vntill Shiloh come, and the people shall be gathered vnto him.
  • Gen 25:8 : 8 Then Abraham yeelded the spirit, and died in a good age, an olde man, and of great yeeres, & was gathered to his people.
  • Gen 27:2-4 : 2 Then he sayd, Beholde, I am nowe olde, and knowe not the day of my death: 3 Wherefore nowe, I pray thee take thine instrumentes, thy quiuer and thy bowe, and get thee to the fielde, that thou mayest take mee some venison. 4 Then make mee sauourie meate, such as I loue, and bring it me that I may eat, and that my soule may blesse thee, before I die.
  • Gen 49:33 : 33 Thus Iaakob made an end of giuing charge to his sonnes, and plucked vp his feete into the bed and gaue vp the ghost, and was gathered to his people.
  • Gen 50:24 : 24 And Ioseph sayd vnto his brethren, I am ready to dye, and God will surely visite you, and bring you out of this land, vnto ye land which hee sware vnto Abraha, vnto Izhak, and vnto Iaakob.
  • Num 24:17 : 17 I shal see him, but not nowe: I shal behold him, but not neere: there shall come a starre of Iaakob, and a scepter shal rise of Israel, and shall smite the coastes of Moab, and destroy all the sonnes of Sheth.
  • 1 Chr 29:14-15 : 14 But who am I, and what is my people, that we shoulde be able to offer willingly after this sort? for all things come of thee: and of thine owne hand we haue giuen thee. 15 For we are stragers before thee, & soiourners, like all our fathers: our dayes are like ye shadowe vpon the earth, & there is none abiding.
  • Job 19:25 : 25 For I am sure, that my Redeemer liueth, and he shall stand the last on the earth.
  • Ps 119:19 : 19 I am a stranger vpon earth: hide not thy commandements from me.
  • Matt 13:17 : 17 For verely I say vnto you, that many Prophets, & righteous men haue desired to see those things which ye see, & haue not seene them, & to heare those things which ye heare, and haue not heard them.
  • John 12:41 : 41 These things sayd Esaias when he sawe his glory, and spake of him.
  • Rom 4:21 : 21 Being fully assured that he which had promised, was also able to doe it.
  • Rom 8:24 : 24 For we are saued by hope: but hope that is seene, is not hope: for how can a man hope for that which he seeth?
  • Eph 2:19 : 19 Nowe therefore ye are no more strangers and forreiners: but citizens with the Saintes, and of the houshold of God,
  • 1 Pet 1:10-12 : 10 Of the which saluation ye Prophets haue inquired and searched, which prophecied of the grace that should come vnto you, 11 Searching when or what time the Spirite which testified before of Christ which was in them, shoulde declare the sufferings that should come vnto Christ, and the glorie that shoulde followe. 12 Vnto whome it was reueiled, that not vnto themselues, but vnto vs they shoulde minister the things, which are nowe shewed vnto you by them which haue preached vnto you the Gospell by the holy Ghost sent downe from heauen, the which things the Angels desire to beholde.
  • 1 Pet 1:17 : 17 And if ye call him Father, which without respect of person iudgeth according to euery mans woorke, passe the time of your dwelling here in feare,
  • 1 Pet 2:11 : 11 Dearely beloued, I beseeche you, as strangers and pilgrims, absteine from fleshly lusts, which fight against the soule,
  • 1 John 3:19 : 19 For thereby we know that we are of the trueth, and shal before him assure our hearts.
  • Gen 49:28 : 28 All these are the twelue tribes of Israel, and thus their father spake vnto them, and blessed them: euery one of them blessed hee with a seuerall blessing.

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  • Heb 11:37-40
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    37They were stoned, they were hewen asunder, they were tempted, they were slaine with the sworde, they wandred vp and downe in sheepes skinnes, and in goates skinnes, being destitute, afflicted, and tormented:

    38Whom the world was not worthie of: they wandered in wildernesses and mountaines, and dennes, and caues of the earth.

    39And these all through faith obteined good report, and receiued not the promes,

    40God prouiding a better thing for vs, that they without vs should not be made perfite.

  • Heb 11:8-12
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    8By faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed God, to goe out into a place, which hee should afterward receiue for inheritance, and he went out, not knowing whither he went.

    9By faith he abode in the land of promes, as in a strange countrey, as one that dwelt in tents with Isaac and Iacob heires with him of the same promes.

    10For he looked for a citie hauing a foundation, whose builder and maker is God.

    11Through faith Sara also receiued strength to conceiue seede, and was deliuered of a childe when she was past age, because she iudged him faithfull which had promised.

    12And therefore sprang there of one, euen of one which was dead, so many as the starres of the skie in multitude, and as the land of the sea shore which is innumerable.

  • Heb 11:14-19
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    14For they that say such things, declare plainely, that they seeke a countrey.

    15And if they had bene mindfull of that countrey, from whence they came out, they had leasure to haue returned.

    16But nowe they desire a better, that is an heauenly: wherefore God is not ashamed of them to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a citie.

    17By faith Abraham offered vp Isaac, when he was tryed, and he that had receiued the promises, offered his onely begotten sonne.

    18(To whom it was said, In Isaac shall thy seede be called.)

    19For he considered that God was able to raise him vp euen from the dead: from whence he receiued him also after a sort.

  • Heb 11:1-6
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    1Nowe faith is the ground of things, which are hoped for, and the euidence of things which are not seene.

    2For by it our elders were wel reported of.

    3Through faith we vnderstand that the world was ordeined by the worde of God, so that the things which we see, are not made of things which did appeare.

    4By faith Abel offered vnto God a greater sacrifice then Cain, by the which he obtained witnes that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: by the which faith also he being dead, yet speaketh.

    5By faith was Enoch translated, that he should not see death: neither was he found: for God had translated him: for before he was translated, he was reported of, that he had pleased God.

    6But without faith it is vnpossible to please him: for he that commeth to God, must beleeue that God is, and that he is a rewarder of them that seeke him.

  • Heb 13:13-14
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    13Let vs goe foorth to him therefore out of the campe, bearing his reproch.

    14For here haue we no continuing citie: but we seeke one to come.

  • Heb 11:25-28
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    25And chose rather to suffer aduersitie with the people of God, then to enioy the pleasures of sinnes for a season,

    26Esteeming the rebuke of Christ greater riches then the treasures of Egypt: for he had respect vnto the recompence of the reward.

    27By faith he forsooke Egypt, and feared not the fiercenes of the king: for he endured, as he that sawe him which is inuisible.

    28Through faith he ordeined the Passeouer and the effusion of blood, least he that destroyed the first borne, should touche them.

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    30By faith the walles of Iericho fell downe after they were copassed about seue dayes.

    31By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them which obeyed not, when she had receiued the spies peaceably.

    32And what shall I more say? for the time would be too short for me to tell of Gedeon, of Barac, and of Sampson, and of Iephte, also of Dauid, and Samuel, and of the Prophets:

    33Which through faith subdued kingdomes, wrought righteousnesse, obteined the promises, stopped the mouthes of lions,

    34Quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sworde, of weake were made strong, waxed valiant in battell, turned to flight the armies of the aliants.

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    12That ye be not slouthfull, but followers of them, which through faith and patience, inherite the promises.

    13For when God made the promise to Abraham, because he had no greater to sweare by, he sware by himselfe,

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    23And washed in our bodies with pure water, let vs keepe the profession of our hope, without wauering, (for he is faithfull that promised)

  • Heb 6:15
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    15And so after that he had taried patiently, he enioyed the promes.

  • 1 Pet 1:8
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    8Whome yee haue not seene, and yet loue him, in whome nowe, though yee see him not, yet doe you beleeue, and reioyce with ioy vnspeakeable and glorious,

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    22By faith Ioseph when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel, and gaue commandement of his bones.

  • Heb 4:6
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    6Seeing therefore it remaineth that some must enter thereinto, & they to whom it was first preached, entred not therein for vnbeliefes sake:

  • Heb 3:18-19
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    18And to whom sware he that they should not enter into his rest, but vnto them that obeyed not?

    19So we see that they could not enter in, because of vnbeliefe.

  • Heb 10:36
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    36For ye haue neede of patience, that after ye haue done the will of God, ye might receiue the promes.

  • Heb 7:6
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    6But he whose kindred is not couted among them, receiued tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises.

  • 1 Chr 29:15
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    15For we are stragers before thee, & soiourners, like all our fathers: our dayes are like ye shadowe vpon the earth, & there is none abiding.

  • Rom 4:17
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    17(As it is written, I haue made thee a father of many nations) euen before God whom he beleeued, who quickeneth the dead, and calleth those thinges which be not, as though they were.

  • 1 Pet 2:11
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    11Dearely beloued, I beseeche you, as strangers and pilgrims, absteine from fleshly lusts, which fight against the soule,

  • 2 Cor 5:7
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    7(For we walke by faith, and not by sight.)

  • Heb 13:2
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    2Be not forgetfull to intertaine strangers: for thereby some haue receiued Angels into their houses vnwares.

  • Heb 6:17
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    17So God, willing more aboundantly to shew vnto the heires of promes the stablenes of his counsell, bound himselfe by an othe,

  • 1 Cor 10:11
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    11Nowe all these things came vnto them for ensamples, and were written to admonish vs, vpon whome the endes of the world are come.