Hebrews 13:14
for we have here no continuing city, but we are seeking unto one which is to come.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.
In Context
13Therefore let us go forth to him without the camp, bearing his reproach;
Cross References
1 Corinthians 7:29But I say this, brethren; that the time is at hand, that moreover indeed those having wives may be as those not having;
Ephesians 2:19Then therefore you are no longer strangers and sojourners, but fellow-citizens of the saints, and members of the household of God,
Colossians 3:1If then ye are risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ is, sitting on the right hand of God;
Hebrews 11:9By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as a strange country, dwelling in tents with Isaac and Jacob, fellow-heirs of the same promise:
Hebrews 12:22but you have come to mount Zion, and to the heavenly Jerusalem, to the city of the living God, and to myriads of angels,
2 Peter 3:13But, according to his promises, we are looking for new heavens and a new earth, wherein righteousness dwells.
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 →