Hebrews 11:14

For they who say such things shew clearly that they seek their country.

Romans 8:23-25

And not only that, but even we ourselves, who have the first-fruits of the Spirit, we also ourselves groan in ourselves, awaiting adoption, that is the redemption of our body.

2 Corinthians 4:18-7

while we look not at the things that are seen, but at the things that are not seen; for the things that are seen are for a time, but those that are not seen eternal.

Philippians 1:23

But I am pressed by both, having the desire for departure and being with Christ, for it is very much better,

Hebrews 11:16

but now they seek a better, that is, a heavenly; wherefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God; for he has prepared for them a city.

Hebrews 13:14

for we have not here an abiding city, but we seek the coming one.

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Hebrews 11:14

For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country.

They seek

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They seek

but now they seek a better, that is, a heavenly; wherefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God; for he has prepared for them a city.

for we have not here an abiding city, but we seek the coming one.

And not only that, but even we ourselves, who have the first-fruits of the Spirit, we also ourselves groan in ourselves, awaiting adoption, that is the redemption of our body.

while we look not at the things that are seen, but at the things that are not seen; for the things that are seen are for a time, but those that are not seen eternal.

For we know that if our earthly tabernacle house be destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

But I am pressed by both, having the desire for departure and being with Christ, for it is very much better,

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And Abraham said to him, Beware that thou bring not my son thither again.

In booths shall ye dwell seven days; all born in Israel shall dwell in booths;

Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.

for we have not here an abiding city, but we seek the coming one.