Hebrews 11:10
“For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.”
By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.
By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise:
For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
Through faith also Sara herself received strength to conceive seed, and was delivered of a child when she was past age, because she judged him faithful who had promised.
Therefore sprang there even of one, and him as good as dead, so many as the stars of the sky in multitude, and as the sand which is by the sea shore innumerable.
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Related Verses
“But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.”
“For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.”
“For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country.”
“For every house is builded by some man; but he that built all things is God.”
“Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.”