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NASB | Hebrews 11:13 ¶ All these died in faith, without receiving the promises, but having seen them and having welcomed them from a distance, and having confessed that they were strangers and exiles on the earth. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Hebrews 11:13 ¶ All these died in faith [guided and sustained by it], without receiving the [tangible fulfillment of God's] promises, only having seen (anticipated) them and having welcomed them from a distance, and having acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on the earth. [Gen 23:4; Ps 39:12] |
Bible Question: Prior to the death of Christ was it possible for non Jews, or "aliens" to achieve atonement, or reconciliation with God, and if so, how? |
Bible Answer: Yes. How - by following Jehovah. An example would be Ruth in the book of Ruth. |