Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

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Bible References

He looked

Hebrews 12:22
But you have come to Mount Zion, even to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to countless hosts of angels,
Hebrews 13:14
for we have no permanent city here, but we are searching for that city which is to be ours.
John 14:2
In my Father's house there are many dwelling places; if there were not, I would have told you, for I am going away to make ready a place for you.
Philippians 3:20
But we are citizens of the republic in heaven, from which we are eagerly waiting for our Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ.

Whose

Hebrews 3:4
For every house is built by somebody, but the builder and furnisher of the universe is God.
2 Corinthians 5:1
For I know that if this earthly tent in which I live is taken down, I have a building in heaven which comes from God, a house not built by human hands but eternal.

General references

Hebrews 13:14
for we have no permanent city here, but we are searching for that city which is to be ours.