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1 Chronicles 29 15
For we live before You as foreigners and temporary residents in Your presence as were all our ancestors. Our days on earth are like a shadow, without hope.
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Psalms 39:12
“ Hear my prayer, Lord, and listen to my cry for help; do not be silent at my tears. For I am a foreigner residing with You, a temporary resident like all my fathers.
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Psalms 119:10
I have sought You with all my heart; don’t let me wander from Your commands.
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Luke 24:45
Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures.
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2 Corinthians 5 6
So, we are always confident and know that while we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord.
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Hebrews 11:13-16
These all died in faith without having received the promises, but they saw them from a distance, greeted them, and confessed that they were foreigners and temporary residents on the earth.Now those who say such things make it clear that they are seeking a homeland.If they were thinking about where they came from, they would have had an opportunity to return.But they now desire a better place— a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them.
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Isaiah 63:17
Why, Yahweh, do You make us stray from Your ways? You harden our hearts so we do not fear You. Return, because of Your servants, the tribes of Your heritage.
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1 Peter 2 11
Dear friends, I urge you as strangers and temporary residents to abstain from fleshly desires that war against you.
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Genesis 47:9
Jacob said to Pharaoh,“ My pilgrimage has lasted 130 years. My years have been few and hard, and they have not surpassed the years of my fathers during their pilgrimages.”
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Luke 9:45
But they did not understand this statement; it was concealed from them so that they could not grasp it, and they were afraid to ask Him about it.
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Job 39:17
For God has deprived her of wisdom; He has not endowed her with understanding.
