Hebrews 13:14
For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.
In Context
13Let us go forth therefore unto him without the camp, bearing his reproach.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 7:29But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remains, that both they that have wives be as though they had none;
Ephesians 2:19Now therefore all of you are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints, and of the household of God;
Colossians 3:1If all of you then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sits on the right hand of God.
Hebrews 11:9By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise:
Hebrews 12:22But all of you are come unto mount Sion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels,
2 Peter 3:13Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwells righteousness.
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 →