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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.

9

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:

10

For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

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Hebrews 11:10

11:10 looked for a city. Abraham could see that city by faith, and we can see it even more clearly, for John has described it for us (Revelation 21–22). Like the patriarchs, we also should confess that we are “strangers and pilgrims on the earth” (Hebrews 11:13), not allowing ourselves to grow deep roots here on earth.

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