Hebrews 11:16 - Scripture Study Tools and Resources

Hebrews 11:16

16 But now they desire a better ^acountry, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.

Footnotes ?

a D&C 45:12 (12-14)

12 Who were separated from the earth, and were received unto myself—a ^bcity reserved until a day of righteousness shall come—a day which was sought for by all holy men, and they found it not because of wickedness and abominations;

Incoming Footnotes ?

2 Ne. 27:23d (refers to Heb. 11:1-40)

23 For behold, I am God; and I am a God of miracles; and I will show unto the world that I am the same yesterday, today, and forever; and I work not among the children of men save it be ^daccording to their faith.

Citation ?

Dale G. Renlund, GC, Apr. 2019 (Heb. 11:16)

Marcus B. Nash, GC, Oct. 2012 (Heb. 11:4-40)

Joseph B. Wirthlin, GC, Oct. 2002 (Heb. 11:2-40)

Russell M. Nelson, GC, Apr. 1988 (Heb. 11:4-34)

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This Verse	Nearby Verses		This Chapter

WORD		QTY
god		2
now		1
desire		1
better		1
country		1
heavenly		1
wherefore		1
not		1
ashamed		1
called		1
prepared		1
city		1

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