Hebrews 11:13

James Moffatt - New Testament

(These all died in faith without obtaining the promises; they only saw them far away and hailed them, owning they were 'strangers and exiles upon earth.'

Cross References

Hebrews 11:27

It was by faith that he left Egypt, not from any fear of the king's wrath; like one who saw the King Invisible, he never flinched.

John 8:56

Your father Abraham exulted that he was to see my Day: he did see it and he rejoiced."

Hebrews 11:39

They all won their record for faith, but the Promise they did not obtain.

Ephesians 2:19

Thus you are strangers and foreigners no longer, you share the membership of the saints, you belong to God's own household,

Romans 8:24

We were saved with this hope in view. Now when an object of hope is seen, there is no further need to hope. Who ever hopes for what he sees already?

1 Peter 2:11

Beloved, as sojourners and exiles I appeal to you to abstain from the passions of the flesh that wage war upon the soul.

1 Peter 1:17

And as you call upon a Father who judges everyone impartially by what he has done, be reverent in your conduct while you sojourn here below;

Romans 4:21

and felt convinced that He was able to do what He had promised.

1 John 3:19

Thus it is that we may be sure we belong to the truth and reassure ourselves

Matthew 13:17

I tell you truly, many prophets and good men have longed to see what you see, but they have not seen it; and to hear what you hear, but they have not heard it.

John 12:41

(Isaiah said this because he saw his glory and spoke of him.)

2 Corinthians 4:18

for those of us whose eyes are on the unseen, not on the seen; for the seen is transient, the unseen eternal.

2 Corinthians 5:6

Come what may, then, I am confident; I know that while I reside in the body I am away from the Lord

Hebrews 11:14

Now people who speak in this way plainly show they are in search of a fatherland.

Hebrews 11:17

It was by faith, when Abraham was put to the test, that he sacrificed Isaac, he was ready to sacrifice his only son, although he had received the promises

1 Peter 1:1

Peter an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the exiles of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,