Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country.
They seek
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They seek
Hebrews 11:16
But they desire a better, that is, an heavenly one; wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God; for He hath prepared for them a city.
Hebrews 13:14
but are seeking that which is to come.
Romans 8:23
And not only others, but those also who have the first-fruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit the redemption of our body.
2 Corinthians 4:18
for those, which are visible, are temporary, but the invisible are eternal.
2 Corinthians 5:1
For we know that if our earthly house, which is but as a tent, were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Philippians 1:23
for I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ, which is much preferable:
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Hebrews 13:14
but are seeking that which is to come.