Hebrews 11:16

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.

They desire

Hebrews 11:14

Hebrews 12:22

God is

Hebrews 2:11

To be

General references

Hebrews 13:14

Bible References

They desire

For those who say such things show that they are seeking a fatherland.

But ye have come to mount Zion, and to the city of a living God, a heavenly Jerusalem, and to myriads of heavenly agents,

God is

For both he who sanctifies and those being sanctified are all of one, because of which reason he is not ashamed to call them brothers,

To be

And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God to thee and to thy seed after thee.

Moreover he said, I am the God of thy father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face, for he was afraid to look upon God.

But thou, Israel, my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend,

At that time, says LORD, I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people.

But concerning the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken to you by God, saying,

But about the dead, that they rise, have ye not read in the book of Moses, how God spoke to him at the bush, saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob?

But that the dead are raised, even Moses showed at the Bush when he calls Lord, the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.

I am the God of thy fathers, the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. But Moses, who developed trembling, dared not examine.

General references

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

Ye shall dwell in booths seven days. All who are home-born in Israel shall dwell in booths,

I am LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God. I am LORD your God.

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

And they shall be my people, and I will be their God.

But to sit at my right hand or at my left hand is not mine to give, but for whom it has been prepared.

For here we have no enduring city, but we seek that which is coming.