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:
We are always
Bible References
We are always
2 Corinthians 5:8
we are of good courage, I say, and are well pleased to be absent from the body, and to be at home with the Lord.
Hebrews 10:35
Cast not away, therefore, your boldness, which, indeed, has great recompense.
1 Peter 5:1
The elders, therefore, I exhort, who am a fellow-elder, and a witness of Christ's sufferings, also a partaker of the glory about to be revealed;
Revelation 1:9
I, John, your brother, and fellow-sharer in the tribulation, and kingdom, and patience in Jesus, was in the island called Patmos, because of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.
Whilst
2 Corinthians 5:1
For we know that, if the earthly house of our tabernacle be dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens.
Philippians 3:20
For our citizenship is in Heaven, whence also we are waiting for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ;
Hebrews 11:13
These all died according to faith, not having obtained the promises, but having seen them from afar, and having greeted them, and having confessed that they were strangers and sojourners on the earth.
Hebrews 13:14
For we have not here an abiding city, but we are seeking for the one about to come.