A Bright Change
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Hebrews 11:15-16
And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from where they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned.…


An aged Christian, living in the poorhouse, while conversing with a minister, showed signs of much joy. As a reason for it, she said, "Oh, sir! I was just thinking what a change it will be from the poorhouse to heaven!"

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Parallel Verses
KJV: And truly, if they had been mindful of that country from whence they came out, they might have had opportunity to have returned.

WEB: If indeed they had been thinking of that country from which they went out, they would have had enough time to return.




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