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
God is
General references
Bible References
They desire
Hebrews 11:14
For those who say such things show that they seek a native country.
God is
Hebrews 2:11
For both he that sanctifies and the sanctified are all of one; for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brothers,
To be
Matthew 22:31
But concerning the resurrection of the dead, have you not read what was spoken to you by God, saying,
Mark 12:26
But concerning the dead, that they rise, have you 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?
Luke 20:37
But that the dead are raised, even Moses showed at the bush, when he called the Lord, The God of Abraham, and God of Isaac, and God of Jacob.
Acts 7:32
I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob. And Moses being afraid dared not look at it.
General references
Mark 10:40
but to sit on my right hand, or left, is not mine to give but to those for whom it is prepared.
Hebrews 13:14
for we have not here a city that continues, but we seek that which is to come.