Verse 14

For{G1063} we{G2192} have not{G3756} here{G5602} an abiding{G3306} city,{G4172} but{G235} we seek{G1934} after [the city] which is to come.{G3195}

Referenced Verses

  • Phil 3:20 : 20 For{G1063} our{G2257} citizenship{G4175} is{G5225} in{G1722} heaven;{G3772} {G1537} whence{G3739} also{G2532} we wait{G553} for a Saviour,{G4990} the Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ:{G5547}
  • Heb 12:22 : 22 but{G235} ye are come{G4334} unto mount{G3735} Zion,{G4622} and{G2532} unto the city{G4172} of the living{G2198} God,{G2316} the heavenly{G2032} Jerusalem,{G2419} and{G2532} to innumerable hosts{G3461} of angels,{G32}
  • Mic 2:10 : 10 Arise{H6965} ye, and depart;{H3212} for this is not your resting-place;{H4496} because of uncleanness{H2930} that destroyeth,{H2254} even with a grievous{H4834} destruction.{H2254}
  • 1 Cor 7:29 : 29 But{G1161} this{G5124} I say,{G5346} brethren,{G80} the time{G4958} is shortened,{G3588} that{G2532} henceforth{G2076} both{G3588} those that{G2192} have{G1135} wives{G5613} may be as{G3361} though{G5600} they had{G5600} none;{G2443}
  • 2 Cor 4:17-5:8 : 17 For{G1063} our{G2257} light{G1645} affliction,{G2347} which is for the moment,{G3910} worketh{G2716} for us{G2254} {G2596} more and {G5236} more{G1519} exceedingly{G5236} an eternal{G166} weight{G922} of glory;{G1391} 18 while we{G2257} look{G4648} not{G3361} at the things{G3588} which are seen,{G991} but{G235} at the things{G3588} which are{G991} not{G3361} seen:{G991} for{G1063} the things{G3588} which are seen{G991} are temporal;{G4340} but{G1161} the things{G3588} which are{G991} not{G3361} seen{G991} are eternal.{G166} 1 For{G1063} we know{G1492} that{G3754} if{G1437} the{G2257} earthly{G1919} house{G3614} of{G1537} our tabernacle{G4636} be dissolved,{G2647} we have{G2192} a building{G3619} from God,{G2316} a house{G3614} not made with hands,{G886} eternal,{G166} in{G1722} the heavens.{G3772} 2 For{G1063} verily{G2532} in{G1722} this{G5129} we groan,{G4727} longing{G1971} to be clothed upon{G1902} with our{G2257} habitation{G3613} which is from{G1537} heaven:{G3772} 3 if{G1489} so be that{G2532} being clothed{G1746} we shall{G2147} not{G3756} be found{G2147} naked.{G1131} 4 For{G1063} indeed{G2532} we that are{G5607} in{G1722} this tabernacle{G4636} do groan,{G4727} being burdened;{G916} not{G2309} for{G1894} that{G3756} we would{G1562} be unclothed,{G235} but{G1902} that we would be clothed{G2443} upon, that{G2666} what is mortal{G5259} may be swallowed up{G2222} of life.{G2222} 5 Now{G1161} he that{G3588} wrought{G2716} us{G2248} for{G1519} this very{G846} thing{G5124} is God,{G2316} who{G3588} {G2532} gave{G1325} unto us{G2254} the earnest{G728} of the Spirit.{G4151} 6 Being therefore{G3767} always{G3842} of good courage,{G2292} and knowing{G1492} that,{G3754} whilst{G2532} we are at home{G1736} in{G1722} the body,{G4983} we are absent{G1553} from{G575} the Lord{G2962} 7 (for{G1063} we walk{G4043} by{G1223} faith,{G4102} not{G3756} by{G1223} sight);{G1491} 8 we are of good courage,{G2292} I say, and{G2532} are willing{G2106} rather{G3123} to be absent{G1553} from{G1537} the body,{G4983} and{G2532} to be at home{G1736} with{G4314} the Lord.{G2962}
  • Eph 2:19 : 19 So{G3767} then{G686} ye are{G2075} no more{G3765} strangers{G3581} and{G2532} sojourners,{G3941} but{G235} ye are fellow-citizens{G4847} with the saints,{G40} and{G2532} of the household{G3609} of God,{G2316}
  • Col 3:1-3 : 1 If{G1487} then{G3767} ye{G4891} were raised{G4891} together with Christ,{G5547} seek{G2212} the things that are{G3588} above,{G507} where{G3757} Christ{G5547} is, seated{G2521} on{G1722} the right hand{G1188} of God.{G2316} 2 Set your mind{G5426} on the things{G3588} that are above,{G507} not{G3361} on the things{G3588} that are upon{G1909} the earth.{G1093} 3 For{G1063} ye died,{G599} and{G2532} your{G5216} life{G2222} is hid{G2928} with{G4862} Christ{G5547} in{G1722} God.{G2316}
  • Heb 4:9 : 9 There remaineth{G620} therefore{G686} a sabbath rest{G4520} for the people{G2992} of God.{G2316}
  • Heb 11:9-9 : 9 By faith{G4102} he became a sojourner{G3939} in{G1519} the land{G1093} of promise,{G1860} as{G5613} in a [land]{G245} not his own, dwelling{G2730} in{G1722} tents,{G4633} with{G3326} Isaac{G2464} and{G2532} Jacob,{G2384} the heirs with him{G4789} of the same{G846} promise:{G1860} 10 for{G1063} he looked for{G1551} the city{G4172} which hath{G2192} the foundations,{G2310} whose{G3739} builder{G5079} and{G2532} maker{G1217} is God.{G2316}
  • Heb 11:12-16 : 12 wherefore{G1352} also there sprang{G1080} of{G575} one,{G1520} and{G2532} him{G5023} as{G2531} good as dead,{G3499} [so many] as{G2531} the stars{G798} of heaven in multitude,{G4128} and{G2532} as{G5616} the{G5491} sand,{G285} which is{G3588} by{G3844} the {G2281} sea-shore,{G5491} innumerable.{G382} 13 These{G3778} all{G3956} died{G599} in{G2596} faith,{G4102} not{G3361} having received{G2983} the promises,{G1860} but{G235} having seen{G1492} them{G846} and{G2532} greeted{G782} them from afar,{G4207} and{G2532} having confessed{G3670} that{G3754} they were{G1526} strangers{G3581} and{G2532} pilgrims{G3927} on{G1909} the earth.{G1093} 14 For{G1063} they that say{G3004} such things{G5108} make it manifest{G1718} that{G3754} they are seeking{G1934} after a country{G3968} of their own. 15 And{G2532} if{G1487} indeed{G3303} they had been mindful{G3421} of that{G1565} [country] from{G575} which{G3739} they went out,{G1831} they would have had{G2192} {G302} opportunity{G2540} to return.{G344} 16 But{G1161} now{G3570} they desire{G3713} a better{G2909} [country], that{G5124} is,{G2076} a heavenly:{G2032} wherefore{G1352} God{G2316} is{G1870} not{G3756} ashamed{G1870} of them,{G846} to be called{G1941} their{G846} God;{G2316} for{G1063} he hath prepared{G2090} for them{G846} a city.{G4172}
  • 1 Pet 4:7 : 7 But{G1161} the end{G5056} of all things{G3956} is at hand:{G1448} be ye{G4993} therefore{G3767} of sound mind,{G3525} and{G2532} be sober{G4993} unto{G1519} prayer:{G4335}
  • 2 Pet 3:13-14 : 13 But,{G1161} according to{G2596} his{G846} promise,{G1862} we{G4328} look for{G4328} new{G2537} heavens{G3772} and{G2532} a new{G2537} earth,{G1093} wherein{G1722} {G3739} dwelleth{G2730} righteousness.{G1343} 14 Wherefore,{G1352} beloved,{G27} seeing that ye look for{G4328} these things,{G5023} give diligence that{G4704} ye may be found{G2147} in{G1722} peace,{G1515} without spot{G784} and{G2532} blameless{G298} in his sight.{G846}