Bible Verses About Pilgrims and Strangers: Long for their pilgrimage to end

All the day long they detested my words: all their thoughts were against me unto evil.

For we know, if our earthly house of this habitation be dissolved, that we have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in heaven.

For in this also we groan, desiring to be clothed upon with our habitation that is from heaven.

Yet so that we be found clothed, not naked.

For we also, who are in this tabernacle, do groan, being burthened; because we would not be unclothed, but clothed upon, that that which is mortal may be swallowed up by life.

Now he that maketh us for this very thing is God, who hath given us the pledge of the Spirit,

Therefore having always confidence, knowing that while we are in the body we are absent from the Lord.

(For we walk by faith and not by sight.)

But we are confident and have a good will to be absent rather from the body and to be present with the Lord.