Hebrews 13:14

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Hebrews 13:14

For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.

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Consequently a sabbath rest remains for the people of God.

By faith he lived in the land of promise as a stranger, living in tents with Isaac and Jacob, the fellow heirs of the same promise.

But you have come to Mount Zion, and to the city of the living God, to the heavenly Jerusalem, and to tens of thousands of angels, to the festal gathering

Arise and go, for this [is] no resting place, on account of uncleanness [that] destroys with painful destruction.

But I say this, brothers: the time is shortened, that from now on even those who have wives should be as [if they] do not have [wives],

For our momentary light affliction is producing in us an eternal weight of glory {beyond all measure and proportion},

For we know that if our earthly house, the tent, is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made by hands, eternal in the heavens.

For our commonwealth exists in heaven, from which also we eagerly await a savior, the Lord Jesus Christ,

Now the end of all [things] draws near. Therefore be self-controlled and sober-minded for [your] prayers.

But according to his promise, we are waiting for new heavens and a new earth in which righteousness resides.