Bible Verses About Pilgrims and Strangers: Saints are called to be

Now the LORD said to Abram, “Get out of your country, and from your relatives, and from your father’s house, to the land that I will show you.

“If anyone comes to me, and doesn’t disregard his own father, mother, wife, children, brothers, and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he can’t be my disciple.

Whoever doesn’t bear his own cross, and come after me, can’t be my disciple.

So therefore whoever of you who doesn’t renounce all that he has, he can’t be my disciple.

and said to him, ‘Get out of your land, and from your relatives, and come into a land which I will show you.’