Philippians 3:20

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Summary

Philippians 3:20

For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:

Our

Conversation

Revelation 21:10

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We look

2 Peter 3:12

General references

1 Samuel 8:20

Hebrews 13:14

Bible References

Our

What is the result? Only that in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is being proclaimed, and in this I rejoice. Yes, and I will continue to rejoice,

You lead me in the path of life; I experience absolute joy in your presence; you always give me sheer delight.

As for me, because I am innocent I will see your face; when I awake you will reveal yourself to me.

You guide me by your wise advice, and then you will lead me to a position of honor.

The path of life is upward for the wise person, to keep him from going downward to Sheol.

"Do not accumulate for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.

Jesus said to him, "If you wish to be perfect, go sell your possessions and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me."

So it is with the one who stores up riches for himself, but is not rich toward God."

Then you will be blessed, because they cannot repay you, for you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous."

because we are not looking at what can be seen but at what cannot be seen. For what can be seen is temporary, but what cannot be seen is eternal.

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

and he raised us up with him and seated us with him in the heavenly realms in Christ Jesus,

Your faith and love have arisen from the hope laid up for you in heaven, which you have heard about in the message of truth, the gospel

Therefore, if you have been raised with Christ, keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God.

For in fact you shared the sufferings of those in prison, and you accepted the confiscation of your belongings with joy, because you knew that you certainly had a better and lasting possession.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By his great mercy he gave us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

Conversation

At that time this song will be sung in the land of Judah: "We have a strong city! The Lord's deliverance, like walls and a rampart, makes it secure.

But the Jerusalem above is free, and she is our mother.

So then you are no longer foreigners and noncitizens, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and members of God's household,

But you have come to Mount Zion, the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to myriads of angels, to the assembly

So he took me away in the Spirit to a huge, majestic mountain and showed me the holy city, Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God.

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and said, "Men of Galilee, why do you stand here looking up into the sky? This same Jesus who has been taken up from you into heaven will come back in the same way you saw him go into heaven."

For the Lord himself will come down from heaven with a shout of command, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first.

and to you who are being afflicted to give rest together with us when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels.

(Look! He is returning with the clouds, and every eye will see him, even those who pierced him, and all the tribes on the earth will mourn because of him. This will certainly come to pass! Amen.)

We look

so that you can decide what is best, and thus be sincere and blameless for the day of Christ,

so that you do not lack any spiritual gift as you wait for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ.

and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, Jesus our deliverer from the coming wrath.

Finally the crown of righteousness is reserved for me. The Lord, the righteous Judge, will award it to me in that day -- and not to me only, but also to all who have set their affection on his appearing.

as we wait for the happy fulfillment of our hope in the glorious appearing of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ.

so also, after Christ was offered once to bear the sins of many, to those who eagerly await him he will appear a second time, not to bear sin but to bring salvation.

while waiting for and hastening the coming of the day of God? Because of this day, the heavens will be burned up and dissolve, and the celestial bodies will melt away in a blaze!

General references

We will be like all the other nations. Our king will judge us and lead us and fight our battles."

For here we have no lasting city, but we seek the city that is to come.