¹² remember that you were at that time separate from Christ, ^[a](A)excluded from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to ^(B)the covenants of promise, having ^(C)no hope and ^(D)without God in the world.

^13 (A)All these died in faith, ^(B)without receiving the promises, but ^(C)having seen them and having welcomed them from a distance, and ^(D)having confessed that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.

^11 (A)Beloved, ^(B)I urge you as ^(C)aliens and strangers to abstain from ^(D)fleshly lusts which wage ^(E)war against the soul.