Hebrews 11:16

¹⁶Instead, they were longing for a better country, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them.

— Hebrews 11:16

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Hebrews 11:16

Devo: Today's Verse

"Instead, they were longing for a better country — a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he has prepared a city for them."

Abraham's Faith

Devo: Praying with Paul

"Holy Father, in whom all faith is safe, I cannot imagine what it would be like to be asked to do what you asked Abraham to do. He was willing to..."

Cross References for Hebrews 11:16

• Hebrews 13:14
• Philippians 3:20
• Hebrews 11:10
• John 14:2
• Hebrews 2:11
• Matthew 25:34
• Genesis 17:7-8
• 2 Timothy 4:18
• Hebrews 12:22
• Exodus 3:6

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