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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which shows that the people of God have a sabbath still to come.

'twas by faith that he sojourned in a land that was promised, as in a strange country, dwelling in tents with Isaac and Jacob, who were equally entitled to the same promise.

but you are come to mount Sion, to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable congress of angels, to the general assembly,

This I say, brethren, because the time is coming, when they who have wives will be as those that have none;

for the light affliction, which I at present suffer, will be infinitely over-ballanced by an eternal weight of glory;

For I know, that if my body, which is but a tent for my sojourning upon earth, were dissolved, I have what is not fram'd by human art, but by the divine architect, a mansion eternal in the heavens.

but we are the denisons of heaven, from whence we expect the saviour Jesus Christ our Lord.

The consummation of all things draws nigh. be temperate, be vigilant in prayer.

As for us, in consequence of his promise, we expect a new heaven, and a new earth, where justice shall reside.