Hebrews 13:14

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Hebrews 13:14

For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.

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So there remains a Sabbath rest for the people of God.

By faith he lived as an alien in the land of promise, as in a foreign land, dwelling in tents with Isaac and Jacob, fellow heirs of the same promise;

But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to myriads of angels,

“Arise and go,
For this is no place of rest
Because of the uncleanness that brings on destruction,
A painful destruction.

But this I say, brethren, the time has been shortened, so that from now on those who have wives should be as though they had none;

For momentary, light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison,

For we know that if the earthly tent which is our house is torn down, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

For our citizenship is in heaven, from which also we eagerly wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ;

The end of all things is near; therefore, be of sound judgment and sober spirit for the purpose of prayer.

But according to His promise we are looking for new heavens and a new earth, in which righteousness dwells.