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Pilgrims and Strangers
Described - Joh 17:16
Saints are called to be - Ge 12:1; Ac 7:3; Lu 14:26,27,33
All saints are - Ps 39:12; 1Pe 1:1
Saints confess themselves - 1Ch 29:15; Ps 39:12; 119:19; Heb 11:13
AS SAINTS THEY
- Have the example of Christ
- Lu 9:58- Are strengthened by God
- De 33:25; Ps 84:6,7- Are actuated by faith
- Heb 11:9- Have their faces toward Zion
- Jer 50:5- Keep the promised in view
- Heb 11:13- Forsake all for Christ
- Mt 19:27- Look for a heavenly country
- Heb 11:16- Look for a heavenly city
- Heb 11:10- Pass their sojourning in fear
- 1Pe 1:17- Rejoice in the statutes of God
- Ps 119:54- Pray for direction
- Ps 43:3; Jer 50:5- Have a heavenly conversation
- Php 3:20- Hate worldly fellowship
- Ps 120:5,6- Are not mindful of this world
- Heb 11:15- Are not at home in this world
- Heb 11:9- Shine as lights in the world
- Php 2:15- Invite others to go with them
- Nu 10:29- Are exposed to persecution
- Ps 120:5-7; Joh 17:14- Should abstain from fleshly lusts
- 1Pe 2:11- Should have their treasure in heaven
- Mt 6:19; Lu 12:33; Col 3:1,2- Should not be over anxious about worldly things
- Mt 6:25- Long for their pilgrimage to end
- Ps 55:6; 2Co 5:1-8- Die in faith
- Heb 11:13- The world is not worthy of
- Heb 11:38God is not ashamed to be called their God - Heb 11:16
Typified
- Israel
- Ex 6:4; 12:11Exemplified
- Abraham
- Ge 23:4; Ac 7:4,5- Jacob
- Ge 47:9- Saints of old
- 1Ch 29:15; Heb 11:13,38- David
- Ps 39:12- The Apostles
- Mt 19:27 Next Topic (Pillars)