John 14:2

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Summary

John 14:2

In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.

My

Revelation 21:10

If

I go

Bible References

My

We know that if our earthly house (human body) (habitation of life) is destroyed; we have a building from God. It is an everlasting house in the heavens, not made with human hands.

He looked for the city having real foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

We do not have a city that continues. We seek after the city that is to come.

I will make the one who overcomes, a pillar in the temple of my God, and he will not go out from it anymore. I will write on him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is the New Jerusalem. This city comes down out of heaven from my God. I will write my new name on him.

He carried me away in spirit to a great and high mountain, and showed me that great city, the holy city Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God.

If

He that loves his life [in this world] loses it; and he that detests (does not love) his life in this world shall save it for everlasting life.

I tell you these things so you will remember that I told you when the time comes. I did not tell this from the beginning because I was with you.

You who come to me may not be my disciple unless you love me more than you love your father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters and yourself.

I will show him plainly how many things he must suffer for my name.

We do not want anyone to be discouraged by these troubles. You know we were bound to suffer persecution.

For God has not appointed us to experience his wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ.

That is why we boast (rejoice) (have glory) about you in the congregations of God. We boast (rejoice) (have glory) about the way you continue to endure and believe through all the persecutions and sufferings you experience.

It is in hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before times eternal.

And from Jesus Christ, who is the Faithful Witness, and the firstborn from the dead, and the Ruler of the kings of the earth. To the one who loves us and released us from our sins by his blood.

I go

Little children I am with you for a little while. You will seek me and as I told the Jews now I say to you, where I go, you cannot come.

Father, I desire that these whom you gave me may be with me where I am. I want them to see the glory you have given me. For you loved me before the creation of the world.

That is where Jesus has gone as a forerunner on our behalf. He has become a high priest forever after the order of Melchizedek.

The Holy Spirit revealed that the way into the Most Holy Place was not open while the tent was still in use.

They desire a better country, that is, a heavenly one. Because of this, God is not ashamed to be called their God. He has prepared a city for them!

Then I, John, saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.