Philippians 3:20

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Summary

Philippians 3:20

For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:

Our

Conversation

Revelation 21:10

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We look

2 Peter 3:12

General references

1 Samuel 8:20

Hebrews 13:14

Bible References

Our

But so what? Just this that in every way, whether by false or true motives, the Messiah is being proclaimed. Because of this, I rejoice and will continue to rejoice.

You cause me to know the path of life; in your presence is joyful abundance, at your right hand there are pleasures forever. A Davidic Prayer.

But as for me, justified, I will behold your face; when I awake, your presence will satisfy me. To the Director: By the servant of the LORD, David, who spoke the words of this song to the LORD on the day when the LORD delivered him from the hands of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul.

You will guide me with your wise advice, and later you will receive me with honor.

The way of life leads upward for the wise so he may avoid Sheol below.

"Stop storing up treasures for yourselves on earth, where moths and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.

Jesus told him, "If you want to be perfect, go and sell what you own and give the money to the destitute, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come back and follow me."

That's how it is with the person who stores up treasures for himself rather than with God."

Then you will be blessed because they can't repay you. And you will be repaid when the righteous are resurrected."

because we do not look for things that can be seen but for things that cannot be seen. For things that can be seen are temporary, but things that cannot be seen are eternal.

We know that if the earthly tent we live in is torn down, we have a building in heaven that comes from God, an eternal house not built by human hands.

raised us up with him, and seated us with him in the heavenly realm in the Messiah Jesus,

based on the hope laid up for you in heaven. Some time ago you heard about this hope through the word of truth, the gospel

Therefore, if you have been raised with the Messiah, keep focusing on the things that are above, where the Messiah is seated at the right hand of God.

For you sympathized with the prisoners and cheerfully submitted to the violent seizure of your property, because you know that you have a better and more permanent possession.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah! Because of his great mercy he has granted us a new birth, resulting in an immortal hope through the resurrection of Jesus, the Messiah, from the dead

Conversation

At that time, people will sing this song in the land of Judah: "We have a strong city; God crafts victory, its walls and ramparts.

But the heavenly Jerusalem is the free woman, and she is our spiritual mother.

That is why you are no longer strangers and foreigners but fellow citizens with the saints and members of God's household,

Instead, you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God, to the heavenly Jerusalem, to tens of thousands of angels joyfully gathered together,

He carried me away in the Spirit to a large, high mountain and showed me the holy city, Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven.

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They asked, "Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking up toward heaven? This same Jesus, who has been taken up from you into heaven, will come back in the same way you saw him go up into heaven."

With a shout of command, with the archangel's call, and with the sound of God's trumpet, the Lord himself will come down from heaven, and the dead who belong to the Messiah will rise first.

and to give us who are afflicted relief when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels

Look! He is coming in the clouds. Every eye will see him, even those who pierced him, and all the tribes of the earth will mourn because of him. So be it! Amen.

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so that you may be able to choose what is best and be pure and blameless until the day when the Messiah returns,

Therefore, you don't lack any spiritual gift as you eagerly wait for our Lord Jesus the Messiah to be revealed.

and to wait for his Son whom he raised from the dead to come back from heaven. This Jesus is the one who rescues us from the coming wrath.

The victor's crown of righteousness is now waiting for me, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give to me on the day that he comes, and not only to me but also to all who eagerly wait for his appearing.

as we wait for the blessed hope and glorious appearance of our great God and Savior, Jesus the Messiah.

so the Messiah was sacrificed once to take away the sins of many people. And he will appear a second time, not to deal with sin, but to bring salvation to those who eagerly wait for him.

as you look forward to and hasten the coming of the day of God, when the heavens will be set ablaze and dissolved and the elements will melt with fire.

General references

We, too, will be like all the nations! Our king will govern us and go out before us to fight our battles."

For here we have no permanent city but are looking for the one that is coming.