Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord:

Bible References

We are always

Hebrews 10:35
Cast not away therefore your confidence, which has a great reward.
1 Peter 5:1
The elders among you I exhort, who am a co-elder and witness of the sufferings of Christ, and a partaker of the glory to be revealed;
Revelation 1:9
I, John, your brother and companion in the affliction and kingdom and patience in Christ Jesus, was in the island called Patmos on account of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.

Whilst

2 Corinthians 5:1
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle was destroyed, we have an edifice from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Philippians 3:20
But our kingdom is in heaven, from which also we expect the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ,
Hebrews 11:13
All these died in faith not having received the promises, but having seen and saluted them from a distance, and having professed that they were foreigners and strangers on the earth.
Hebrews 13:14
for we have not here a city that continues, but we seek that which is to come.