"For our citizenship is in heaven, from which also we eagerly wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ;" Citizen: "a person who legally belongs to a country and has the rights and protection of that country" (Webster's definition)
Philippians 3:20
AMP - 20 But we are citizens of the state (commonwealth, homeland) which is in heaven, and from it also we earnestly and patiently await [the coming of] the Lord Jesus Christ (the Messiah) [as] Savior.
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