Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.
Bible References
General references
Hebrews 4:9
There remains therefore a rest to the people of God.
Hebrews 11:9
By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a foreign land, dwelling in tents with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise:
Hebrews 12:22
But you are come unto mount Zion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels,
Micah 2:10
Arise, and depart; for this is not your rest: because it is defiled, it shall destroy you, even with utter destruction.
1 Corinthians 7:29
But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remains, that both they that have wives be as though they had none;
2 Corinthians 4:17
For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, works for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;
2 Corinthians 5:1
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Philippians 3:20
For our citizenship is in heaven; from which also we look for the Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ:
1 Peter 4:7
But the end of all things is at hand: be therefore sober minded, and watch unto prayer.
2 Peter 3:13
Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, in which dwells righteousness.