Philippians 3:20

But our employment is in heaven, and from thence we expect the Saviour, our Lord Jeshu Meshiha,

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

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

In Context

19they, whose end is perdition, whose god is their belly, and whose glory is their shame; they, whose mind is in the earth.

21who will change the body of our abasement to make (it) in the fashion of his glorious body, according to his great power, by which all is subjected unto him.

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Cross References

Matthew 19:21Jeshu saith to him, If thou wilt become perfect, go, sell thy possession and give to the poor, and there shall be for thee a treasure in heaven: and come after me.

Luke 12:32FEAR not, little flock; for your Father hath willed to give you the kingdom.

Acts 1:11and they said to them, Men, Galiloyee, why stand you looking to the heavens 3? this Jeshu who is taken up from you into the heavens will so come as you have seen him ascend into the heavens.

Matthew Henry on Philippians 3:18-21

The Apostle Urges His Own Example. ( a. d. 62.) 17 Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample. 18 (For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ: 19 Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.) 20 For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ: 21 Who shall change… Read the whole commentary →

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