Bible Cross References
they seek
Hebrews 11:16
But now they reach forth to a better, that is, a heavenly place. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them.
Hebrews 13:14
For here we have no continuing city, but we seek the one to come.
Romans 8:23-25
23
Not only that, but we also who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, eagerly waiting for the adoption, the redemption of our body.
24
For we were saved by hope, but hope that is seen is not hope; for why does one still hope for what he sees?
25
But if we hope for what we do not see, we eagerly wait for it with perseverance.
2 Corinthians 4:18
while we do not contemplate the things which are seen, but the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporary, but the things which are not seen are eternal.
2 Corinthians 5:1-7
1
For we know that if our earthly house, this tent, is torn down, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in Heaven.
2
For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed with our dwelling place out of Heaven,
3
if indeed, being clothed, we shall not be found naked.
4
For we who are in this tent groan, being burdened, not because we want to be unclothed, but clothed, that mortality may be swallowed up by life.
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Now He who has fashioned us for this very thing is God, who also has given us the earnest of the Spirit.
6
So we are always confident, knowing that while we are at home in the body we are absent from the Lord.
7
For we walk by faith, not by sight.
Philippians 1:23
For I am hard pressed between the two, having a desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better.