Bible verses about Pilgrims and Strangers
Scripture references about Pilgrims and Strangers, organized by subject from the classic topical indexes of Orville Nave and R. A. Torrey.
Pilgrims and Strangers in Torrey's Topical Textbook
- 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 11:38
- God is not ashamed to be called their God: Heb 11:16
- Typified
- Israel: Ex 6:4; 12:11
- Exemplified
- 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