I am an Alien

Alien – n. 1. a. A person belonging to another family, race, or nation; a stranger, a foreigner.

Heb 11:8  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.

Heb 11:9  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:

Sojourn – 1. intr. To make a temporary stay in a place; to remain or reside for a time.

Strange – I.  †1.  a. Of persons, language, customs, etc.: Of or belonging to another country; foreign, alien. Obs.

Tabernacle – 1. A temporary dwelling; generally movable, constructed of branches, boards, or canvas; a hut, tent, booth.

Temporary – 1. a. Lasting for a limited time; existing or valid for a time (only); not permanent; transient; made to supply a passing need.

Heb 11:10  For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

Foundation – 1. The action of founding or building upon a firm substructure; the state or fact of being founded.

Heb 11:11  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.

Heb 11:12  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.

Heb 11:13  These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

Stranger – 1. a. One who belongs to another country, a foreigner; chiefly (now exclusively), one who resides in or comes to a country to which he is a foreigner; an alien.

Pilgrim – 1. One who travels from place to place; a person on a journey; a wayfarer, a traveller; a wanderer; a sojourner.

Heb 11:14  For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country.

Heb 11:15  And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned.

Heb 11:16  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.

Rev 21:1  And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea.

Rev 21:2  And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.

Rev 21:3  And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God.

Rev 21:4  And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.