Hebrews 13:14

but are seeking that which is to come.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.

In Context

13Let us then go out unto Him without the camp, bearing his reproach: for we have here no continuing city,

15By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 7:29But this I say, brethren, that the time is short: it remains therefore, that even those, who have wives, be as though they had none;

Ephesians 2:19Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the houshold of God;

Colossians 3:1If ye then be risen with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God.

Hebrews 11:9By faith he sojourned in the land promised him, as in a foreign country, dwelling in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob the heirs with him of the same promise.

Hebrews 12:22but ye are come to mount Sion, and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to myriads of angels,

2 Peter 3:13But we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, in which righteousness dwelleth.

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 →

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