Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.
We that
That mortality
Bible References
We that
2 Peter 1:13
I think it right, as long as I am in this earthly tent, to inspire you by reminding you,
Do
2 Corinthians 5:2
For indeed in this house we groan, longing to be clothed with our [immortal, eternal] celestial dwelling,
But
2 Corinthians 5:3
so that by putting it on we will not be found naked.
That mortality
Isaiah 25:8
He will swallow up death [and abolish it] for all time.
And the Lord God will wipe away tears from all faces,
And He will take away the disgrace of His people from all the earth;
For the Lord has spoken.
He will swallow up death [and abolish it] for all time.
And the Lord God will wipe away tears from all faces,
And He will take away the disgrace of His people from all the earth;
For the Lord has spoken.
1 Corinthians 15:53
For this perishable [part of us] must put on the imperishable [nature], and this mortal [part of us that is capable of dying] must put on immortality [which is freedom from death].