Verse 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}
Referenced Verses
- 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 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}
- 2 Cor 4:18-5:1 : 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}
- Eph 2:6 : 6 and{G2532} raised{G4891} us up with him,{G4891} and{G2532} made{G4776} us to sit with him{G4776} in{G1722} the heavenly{G2032} [places], in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus:{G2424}
- 1 Cor 1:7 : 7 so that{G5620} ye{G5209} come behind{G5302} in{G1722} no{G3361} {G3367} gift;{G5486} waiting for{G553} the revelation{G602} of our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ;{G5547}
- 1 Pet 1:3-4 : 3 Blessed{G2128} [be] the God{G2316} and{G2532} Father{G3962} of{G2962} our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ,{G5547} who{G3588} according to{G2596} his{G846} great{G4183} mercy{G1656} begat{G313} us{G2248} again{G313} unto{G1519} a living{G2198} hope{G1680} by{G1223} the resurrection{G386} of Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} from{G1537} the dead,{G3498} 4 unto{G1519} an inheritance{G2817} incorruptible,{G862} and{G2532} undefiled,{G283} and{G2532} that fadeth not away,{G263} reserved{G5083} in{G1722} heaven{G3772} for{G1519} you,{G5209}
- 2 Pet 3:12-14 : 12 looking for{G4328} and{G2532} earnestly desiring{G4692} the coming{G3952} of the day{G2250} of God,{G3739} by{G1223} reason of which the heavens{G3772} being on fire{G4448} shall be dissolved,{G3089} and{G2532} the elements{G4747} shall melt{G5080} with fervent heat?{G2741} 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}
- Col 1:5 : 5 because{G1223} of the hope{G1680} which is laid up{G606} for you{G5213} in{G1722} the heavens,{G3772} whereof{G3739} ye heard before{G4257} in{G1722} the word{G3056} of the truth{G225} of the gospel,{G2098}
- 2 Tim 4:8 : 8 henceforth{G3063} there is laid up{G606} for me{G3427} the crown{G4735} of righteousness,{G1343} which{G3739} the Lord,{G2962} the righteous{G1342} judge,{G2923} shall give{G591} to me{G3427} at{G1722} that{G1565} day;{G2250} and{G1161} not{G3756} to me{G1698} only,{G3440} but{G235} also{G2532} to all{G3956} them{G25} that have loved{G25} his{G846} appearing.{G2015}
- 2 Cor 5:8 : 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}
- Gal 4:26 : 26 But{G1161} the Jerusalem{G2419} that is{G3588} above{G507} is{G2076} free,{G1658} which{G3748} is{G2076} {G3956} our{G2257} mother.{G3384}
- Phil 1:18-21 : 18 What{G5101} then?{G1063} only that{G4133} in every{G3956} way,{G5158} whether{G1535} in pretence{G4392} or{G1535} in truth,{G225} Christ{G5547} is proclaimed;{G2605} and{G2532} therein{G5129} {G1722} I{G5463} rejoice,{G5463} yea,{G235} and{G2532} will rejoice.{G5463} 19 For{G1063} I know{G1492} that{G3754} this{G5124} shall turn{G576} out to{G1519} my{G3427} salvation,{G4991} through{G1223} your{G5216} supplication{G1162} and{G2532} the supply{G2024} of the Spirit{G4151} of Jesus{G2424} Christ,{G5547} 20 according to{G2596} my{G3450} earnest expectation{G603} and{G2532} hope,{G1680} that{G3754} in{G1722} nothing{G3762} shall I be put to shame,{G153} but{G235} [that] with{G1722} all{G3956} boldness,{G3954} as{G5613} always,{G3842} [so] now{G3568} also{G2532} Christ{G5547} shall be magnified{G3170} in{G1722} my{G3450} body,{G4983} whether{G1535} by{G1223} life,{G2222} or{G1535} by{G1223} death.{G2288} 21 For{G1063} to me{G1698} to live{G2198} is Christ,{G5547} and{G2532} to die{G599} is gain.{G2771}
- Ps 17:15 : 15 As for me, I shall behold{H2372} thy face{H6440} in righteousness;{H6664} I shall be satisfied,{H7646} when I awake,{H6974} with [beholding] thy form.{H8544}
- Titus 2:13 : 13 looking for{G4327} the{G3588} blessed{G3107} hope{G1680} and{G2532} appearing{G2015} of the glory{G1391} of the great{G3173} God{G2316} and{G2532} our{G2257} Saviour{G4990} Jesus{G2424} Christ;{G5547}
- Heb 10:34-35 : 34 For{G1063} ye both had compassion{G4834} on them{G3450} that were in bonds,{G1199} and{G2532} took{G4327} {G3326} joyfully{G5479} the spoiling{G724} of{G5224} your{G5216} possessions,{G5224} knowing{G1097} that{G1722} ye have{G2192} for yourselves{G1438} {G1722} {G3772} a better{G2909} possession and{G2532} an abiding{G3306} one.{G5223} 35 Cast{G577} not{G3361} away{G577} therefore{G3767} your{G5216} boldness,{G3954} which{G3748} hath{G2192} great{G3173} recompense of reward.{G3405}
- 1 Thess 1:10 : 10 and{G2532} to wait for{G362} his{G846} Son{G5207} from{G1537} heaven,{G3772} whom{G3739} he raised{G1453} from{G1537} the dead,{G3498} [even] Jesus,{G2424} who{G3588} delivereth{G4506} us{G2248} from{G575} the wrath{G3709} to come.{G2064}
- 2 Thess 1:7-8 : 7 and{G2532} to you{G5213} that are afflicted{G2346} rest{G425} with{G3326} us,{G2257} at{G1722} the revelation{G602} of the Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} from{G575} heaven{G3772} with{G3326} the angels{G32} of his{G846} power{G1411} in{G1722} flaming{G5395} fire,{G4442} 8 rendering{G1325} vengeance{G1557} to them that know{G1492} not{G3361} God,{G2316} and{G2532} to them that obey{G5219} not{G3361} the gospel{G2098} of our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus:{G2424}
- Heb 9:28 : 28 so{G3779} Christ{G5547} also, having been{G4374} once{G530} offered{G4374} to{G1519} bear{G399} the sins{G266} of many,{G4183} shall appear{G3700} {G1537} a second time,{G1208} apart{G5565} from sin,{G266} to them that wait{G553} for him,{G846} unto{G1519} salvation.{G4991}
- Ps 73:24-26 : 24 Thou wilt guide{H5148} me with thy counsel,{H6098} And afterward{H310} receive{H3947} me to glory.{H3519} 25 Whom have I in heaven{H8064} [but thee]? And there is none upon earth{H776} that I desire{H2654} besides thee. 26 My flesh{H7607} and my heart{H3824} faileth;{H3615} [But] God{H430} is the strength{H6697} of my heart{H3824} and my portion{H2506} for ever.{H5769}
- Prov 15:24 : 24 To the wise{H7919} the way{H734} of life{H734} [goeth] upward,{H4605} That he may depart{H5493} from Sheol{H7585} beneath.{H4295}
- Isa 26:1-2 : 1 In that day{H3117} shall this song{H7892} be sung{H7891} in the land{H776} of Judah:{H3063} we have a strong{H5797} city;{H5892} salvation{H3444} will he appoint{H7896} for walls{H2346} and bulwarks.{H2426} 2 Open{H6605} ye the gates,{H8179} that the righteous{H6662} nation{H1471} which keepeth{H8104} faith{H529} may enter in.{H935}
- Matt 6:19-21 : 19 Lay{G2343} not{G3361} up{G2343} for yourselves{G5213} treasures{G2344} upon{G1909} the earth,{G1093} where{G3699} moth{G4597} and{G2532} rust{G1035} consume,{G853} and{G2532} where{G3699} thieves{G2812} break through{G1358} and{G2532} steal:{G2813} 20 but{G1161} lay up{G2343} for yourselves{G5213} treasures{G2344} in{G1722} heaven,{G3772} where{G3699} neither{G3777} moth{G4597} nor{G3777} rust{G1035} doth consume,{G853} and{G2532} where{G3699} thieves{G2812} do{G1358} not{G3756} break through{G1358} nor{G3761} steal:{G2813} 21 for{G1063} where{G3699} thy{G5216} treasure{G2344} is,{G2076} there{G1563} will{G2071} thy{G5216} heart{G2588} be{G2071} also.{G2532}
- Matt 19:21 : 21 Jesus{G2424} said{G5346} unto him,{G846} If{G1487} thou wouldest{G2309} be{G1511} perfect,{G5046} go,{G5217} sell{G4453} that{G5224} which thou{G4675} hast,{G5224} and{G2532} give{G1325} to the poor,{G4434} and{G2532} thou shalt have{G2192} treasure{G2344} in{G1722} heaven:{G3772} and{G2532} come,{G1204} follow{G190} me.{G3427}
- Phil 1:10 : 10 so that{G1381} ye{G5209} may approve the things{G1381} that are excellent;{G1308} that{G2443} ye may be{G5600} sincere{G1506} and{G2532} void of offence{G677} unto{G1519} the day{G2250} of Christ;{G5547}
- Ps 16:11 : 11 Thou wilt show{H3045} me the path{H734} of life:{H2416} In thy presence{H6440} is fulness{H7648} of joy;{H8057} In thy right hand{H3225} there are pleasures{H5273} for evermore.{H5331}
- Luke 12:32-34 : 32 Fear{G5399} not,{G3361} little{G3398} flock;{G4168} for{G3754} it is{G2106} your{G5216} Father's{G3962} good pleasure{G2106} to give{G1325} you{G5213} the kingdom.{G932} 33 Sell{G4453} that{G5224} which ye{G5216} have,{G5224} and{G2532} give{G1325} alms;{G1654} make{G4160} for yourselves{G1438} purses{G905} which wax{G3822} not{G3361} old,{G3822} a treasure{G2344} in{G1722} the heavens{G3772} that faileth not,{G413} where{G3699} no{G3756} thief{G2812} draweth near,{G1448} neither{G3761} moth{G4597} destroyeth.{G1311} 34 For{G1063} where{G3699} your{G5216} treasure{G2344} is,{G2076} there{G1563} will{G2071} your{G5216} heart{G2588} be{G2071} also.{G2532}
- Luke 14:14 : 14 and{G2532} thou{G4671} shalt be{G2071} blessed;{G3107} because{G3754} they have{G2192} not{G3756} [wherewith] to recompense{G467} thee:{G4671} for{G1063} thou shalt be recompensed{G467} in{G1722} the resurrection{G386} of the just.{G1342}
- Acts 1:11 : 11 who{G3739} also{G2532} said,{G2036} Ye{G2476} men{G435} of Galilee,{G1057} why{G5101} stand ye{G2476} looking{G1689} into{G1519} heaven?{G3772} this Jesus,{G2424} who was received up{G353} from{G575} you{G5216} into{G1519} heaven{G3772} shall{G2064} so{G3779} come{G2064} in like{G3739} manner{G5158} as{G3739} ye beheld him{G846} going{G4198} into{G1519} heaven.{G3772}
- 1 Thess 4:16 : 16 For{G3754} the Lord{G2962} himself{G846} shall descend{G2597} from{G575} heaven,{G3772} with{G1722} a shout,{G2752} with{G1722} the voice{G5456} of the archangel,{G743} and{G2532} with{G1722} the trump{G4536} of God:{G2316} and{G2532} the dead{G3498} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} shall rise{G450} first;{G4412}
- Rev 1:7 : 7 Behold,{G2400} he cometh{G2064} with{G3326} the clouds;{G3507} and{G2532} every{G3956} eye{G3788} shall see{G3700} him,{G846} and{G2532} they that{G3748} pierced{G1574} him;{G846} and{G2532} all{G3956} the tribes{G5443} of the earth{G1093} shall mourn{G2875} over{G1909} him.{G846} Even so,{G3483} Amen.{G281}
- Rev 21:10-27 : 10 And{G2532} he carried{G667} me{G3165} away{G667} in{G1722} the Spirit{G4151} to{G1909} a mountain{G3735} great{G3173} and{G2532} high,{G5308} and{G2532} showed{G1166} me{G3427} the {G3173} holy{G40} city{G4172} Jerusalem,{G2419} coming down{G2597} out of{G1537} heaven{G3772} from{G575} God,{G2316} 11 having{G2192} the glory{G1391} of God:{G2316} {G2532} her{G846} light{G5458} was like unto{G3664} a stone{G3037} most precious,{G5093} as{G5613} it were a jasper{G2393} stone,{G3037} clear as crystal:{G2929} 12 {G5037} having{G2192} a wall{G5038} great{G3173} and{G2532} high;{G5308} having{G2192} twelve{G1427} gates,{G4440} and{G2532} at{G1909} the gates{G4440} twelve{G1427} angels;{G32} and{G2532} names{G3686} written{G1924} thereon, which{G3739} are{G2076} [the names] of the twelve{G1427} tribes{G5443} of the children{G5207} of Israel:{G2474} 13 on{G575} the east{G395} were three{G5140} gates;{G4440} and on{G575} the north{G1005} three{G5140} gates;{G4440} and on{G575} the south{G3558} three{G5140} gates;{G4440} and on{G575} the west{G1424} three{G5140} gates.{G4440} 14 And{G2532} the wall{G5038} of the city{G4172} had{G2192} twelve{G1427} foundations,{G2310} and{G2532} on{G1722} them{G846} twelve names{G3686} of the twelve{G1427} apostles{G652} of the Lamb.{G721} 15 And{G2532} he{G3588} that spake with{G3326} me{G1700} had{G2192} for a measure{G3354} a golden{G5552} reed{G2563} to{G2443} measure{G3354} the city,{G4172} and{G2532} the gates{G4440} thereof,{G846} and{G2532} the wall{G5038} thereof.{G846} 16 And{G2532} the city{G4172} lieth{G2749} foursquare,{G5068} and{G2532} the length{G3372} thereof{G846} is{G2076} as great{G5118} as{G3745} {G2532} the breadth:{G4114} and{G2532} he measured{G3354} the city{G4172} with the reed,{G2563} {G1909} twelve{G1427} thousand{G5505} furlongs:{G4712} the length{G3372} and{G2532} the breadth{G4114} and{G2532} the height{G5311} thereof{G846} are{G2076} equal.{G2470} 17 And{G2532} he measured{G3354} the wall{G5038} thereof,{G846} a hundred{G1540} and forty{G5062} and four{G5064} cubits,{G4083} [according to] the measure{G3358} of a man,{G444} that{G3739} is,{G2076} of an angel.{G32} 18 And{G2532} the building{G1739} of the wall{G5038} thereof was{G2258} jasper:{G2393} and{G2532} the city{G4172} was{G2258} pure{G2513} gold,{G5553} like unto{G3664} pure{G2513} glass.{G5194} 19 {G2532} The foundations{G2310} of the wall{G5038} of the city{G4172} were adorned{G2885} with all manner{G3956} of precious{G5093} stones.{G3037} The first{G4413} foundation{G2310} was jasper;{G2393} the second,{G1208} sapphire;{G4552} the third,{G5154} chalcedony;{G5472} the fourth,{G5067} emerald;{G4665} 20 the fifth,{G3991} sardonyx;{G4557} the sixth,{G1623} sardius;{G4556} the seventh,{G1442} chrysolite;{G5555} the eighth,{G3590} beryl;{G969} the ninth,{G1766} topaz;{G5116} the tenth,{G1182} chrysoprase;{G5556} the eleventh,{G1734} jacinth;{G5192} the twelfth,{G1428} amethyst.{G271} 21 And{G2532} the twelve{G1427} gates{G4440} were twelve{G1427} pearls;{G3135} each one{G1520} of{G1537} the several{G303} gates{G4440} was{G2258} of{G1537} one{G1520} pearl:{G3135} and{G2532} the street{G4113} of the city{G4172} was pure{G2513} gold,{G5553} as it were{G5613} transparent{G1307} glass.{G5194} 22 And{G2532} I saw{G1492} no{G3756} temple{G3485} therein:{G846} {G1722} for{G1063} the Lord{G2962} God{G2316} the Almighty,{G3841} and{G2532} the Lamb,{G721} are{G2076} the temple{G3485} thereof.{G846} 23 And{G2532} the city{G4172} hath{G2192} no{G3756} need{G5532} of the sun,{G2246} neither{G3761} of the moon,{G4582} to{G2443} shine{G5316} upon{G1722} it:{G846} for{G1063} the glory{G1391} of God{G2316} did lighten{G5461} it,{G846} and{G2532} the lamp{G3088} thereof{G846} [is] the Lamb.{G721} 24 And{G2532} the nations{G1484} {G4982} shall walk{G4043} amidst{G1722} the light{G5457} thereof:{G846} and{G2532} the kings{G935} of the earth{G1093} bring{G5342} their{G846} glory{G1391} {G2532} {G5092} into{G1519} it.{G846} 25 And{G2532} the gates{G4440} thereof{G846} shall{G2808} in no{G3756} wise{G3361} be shut{G2808} by day{G2250} (for{G1063} there shall be{G2071} no{G3756} night{G3571} there):{G1563} 26 and{G2532} they shall bring{G5342} the glory{G1391} and{G2532} the honor{G5092} of the nations{G1484} into{G1519} it:{G846} 27 and{G2532} there shall{G1525} in no{G3756} wise{G3756} enter{G1525} into{G1519} it{G846} anything{G3956} unclean,{G2840} or{G2532} he that maketh{G4160} an abomination{G946} and{G946} a lie:{G5579} but{G1487} only{G3361} they that are written{G1125} in{G1722} the Lamb's{G721} book{G975} of life.{G2222}