2 Corinthians 5:1

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

For we have known that if our earthly house of the tabernacle may be thrown down, a building from God we have, an house not made with hands -- age-during -- in the heavens,

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  • 2 Pet 1:13-14 : 13 and I think right, so long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up in reminding `you', 14 having known that soon is the laying aside of my tabernacle, even as also our Lord Jesus Christ did shew to me,
  • Heb 9:11 : 11 And Christ being come, chief priest of the coming good things, through the greater and more perfect tabernacle not made with hands -- that is, not of this creation --
  • Heb 9:24 : 24 for not into holy places made with hands did the Christ enter -- figures of the true -- but into the heaven itself, now to be manifested in the presence of God for us;
  • 2 Cor 4:7 : 7 And we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us;
  • 1 John 3:2 : 2 beloved, now, children of God are we, and it was not yet manifested what we shall be, and we have known that if he may be manifested, like him we shall be, because we shall see him as he is;
  • 2 Cor 5:4 : 4 for we also who are in the tabernacle do groan, being burdened, seeing we wish not to unclothe ourselves, but to clothe ourselves, that the mortal may be swallowed up of the life.
  • Job 4:19 : 19 Also -- the inhabitants of houses of clay, (Whose foundation `is' in the dust, They bruise them before a moth.)
  • 1 Pet 1:4 : 4 to an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and unfading, reserved in the heavens for you,
  • Gen 3:19 : 19 by the sweat of thy face thou dost eat bread till thy return unto the ground, for out of it hast thou been taken, for dust thou `art', and unto dust thou turnest back.'
  • 2 Pet 3:11 : 11 All these, then, being dissolved, what kind of persons doth it behove you to be in holy behaviours and pious acts?
  • Heb 11:10 : 10 for he was looking for the city having the foundations, whose artificer and constructor `is' God.
  • John 14:2-3 : 2 in the house of my Father are many mansions; and if not, I would have told you; I go on to prepare a place for you; 3 and if I go on and prepare for you a place, again do I come, and will receive you unto myself, that where I am ye also may be;
  • 1 Cor 3:9 : 9 for of God we are fellow-workmen; God's tillage, God's building ye are.
  • 1 Cor 15:46-48 : 46 but that which is spiritual `is' not first, but that which `was' natural, afterwards that which `is' spiritual. 47 The first man `is' out of the earth, earthy; the second man `is' the Lord out of heaven; 48 as `is' the earthy, such `are' also the earthy; and as `is' the heavenly, such `are' also the heavenly;
  • Job 19:25-26 : 25 That -- I have known my Redeemer, The Living and the Last, For the dust he doth rise. 26 And after my skin hath compassed this `body', Then from my flesh I see God:
  • Job 30:22 : 22 Thou dost lift me up, On the wind Thou dost cause me to ride, And Thou meltest -- Thou levellest me.
  • Ps 56:9 : 9 Then turn back do mine enemies in the day I call. This I have known, that God `is' for me.
  • Col 2:11 : 11 in whom also ye were circumcised with a circumcision not made with hands, in the putting off of the body of the sins of the flesh in the circumcision of the Christ,
  • 2 Tim 1:12 : 12 for which cause also these things I suffer, but I am not ashamed, for I have known in whom I have believed, and have been persuaded that he is able that which I have committed to him to guard -- to that day.
  • 1 John 3:14 : 14 we -- we have known that we have passed out of the death to the life, because we love the brethren; he who is not loving the brother doth remain in the death.
  • 1 John 3:19 : 19 and in this we know that of the truth we are, and before Him we shall assure our hearts,
  • 1 John 5:19-20 : 19 we have known that of God we are, and the whole world in the evil doth lie; 20 and we have known that the Son of God is come, and hath given us a mind, that we may know Him who is true, and we are in Him who is true, in His Son Jesus Christ; this one is the true God and the life age-during!
  • Mark 14:58 : 58 `We heard him saying -- I will throw down this sanctuary made with hands, and by three days, another made without hands I will build;'

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    2for also in this we groan, with our dwelling that is from heaven earnestly desiring to clothe ourselves,

    3if so be that, having clothed ourselves, we shall not be found naked,

    4for we also who are in the tabernacle do groan, being burdened, seeing we wish not to unclothe ourselves, but to clothe ourselves, that the mortal may be swallowed up of the life.

    5And He who did work us to this self-same thing `is' God, who also did give to us the earnest of the Spirit;

    6having courage, then, at all times, and knowing that being at home in the body, we are away from home from the Lord, --

    7for through faith we walk, not through sight --

    8we have courage, and are well pleased rather to be away from the home of the body, and to be at home with the Lord.

    9Wherefore also we are ambitious, whether at home or away from home, to be well pleasing to him,

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    14having known that soon is the laying aside of my tabernacle, even as also our Lord Jesus Christ did shew to me,

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    16have ye not known that ye are a sanctuary of God, and the Spirit of God doth dwell in you?

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    16wherefore, we faint not, but if also our outward man doth decay, yet the inward is renewed day by day;

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    18we not looking to the things seen, but to the things not seen; for the things seen `are' temporary, but the things not seen `are' age-during.

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    9for of God we are fellow-workmen; God's tillage, God's building ye are.

    10According to the grace of God that was given to me, as a wise master-builder, a foundation I have laid, and another doth build on `it',

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    11And Christ being come, chief priest of the coming good things, through the greater and more perfect tabernacle not made with hands -- that is, not of this creation --

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    6and Christ, as a Son over his house, whose house are we, if the boldness and the rejoicing of the hope unto the end we hold fast.

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    2of the holy places a servant, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord did set up, and not man,

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    49and, according as we did bear the image of the earthy, we shall bear also the image of the heavenly.

    50And this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood the reign of God is not able to inherit, nor doth the corruption inherit the incorruption;

    51lo, I tell you a secret; we indeed shall not all sleep, and we all shall be changed;

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    2in the house of my Father are many mansions; and if not, I would have told you; I go on to prepare a place for you;

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    30because members we are of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones;

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    11having known, therefore, the fear of the Lord, we persuade men, and to God we are manifested, and I hope also in your consciences to have been manifested;

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    11All these, then, being dissolved, what kind of persons doth it behove you to be in holy behaviours and pious acts?