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Hebrews 11:13 (AMP)

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13 These people all died controlled and sustained by their faith, but not having received the tangible fulfillment of promises, only having seen it and greeted it from a great distance by faith, and all the while acknowledging and confessing that they were strangers and temporary residents and exiles upon the earth.

This passage relates to the following question(s):
(v. 13) How were people saved before the coming of Christ? They were still living by faith when they died; only saw them and welcomed them from a distance