Hebrews 13:14
For we don't have a permanent city to live in here; we're looking for the home that is still to come.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.
In Context
13So let us go out to him, outside the camp, experiencing and sharing in his shame.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 7:29I'm telling you, brothers and sisters, that time is short, and from now on for those who are married it may seem as if they are not married,
Ephesians 2:19That means you're no longer strangers and foreigners; you are fellow citizens of God's people and belong to God's family
Colossians 3:1So if you've been brought back to life with Christ, look for what comes from above, where Christ is, sitting at God's right hand.
Hebrews 11:9Trusting in God he lived in the promised land—but as a foreigner, living in tents, together with Isaac and Jacob who shared with him in inheriting the same promise.
Hebrews 12:22But you have arrived at Mount Zion, the city of the living God, heavenly Jerusalem, with its thousands and thousands of angels.
2 Peter 3:13But as for us, we are looking for new heavens and a new earth that God has promised where everything is good and right.
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 13:2-18
Various Duties. ( a. d. 62.) 1 Let brotherly love continue. 2 Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. 3 Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body. 4 Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. 5 Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee,… Read the whole commentary →