Hebrews 13:14

We have no permanent city here but look forward to the city that is to come. The believer's hope is set on the eternal, heavenly homeland, not earthly stability.

Cross-references · 12

• Phil 3:20For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:
• Col 3:1–3If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.
• Heb 11:12–16Therefore sprang there even of one, and him as good as dead, so many as the stars of the sky in multitude, and as the sand which is by the sea shore innumerable.
• Heb 12:22But ye are come unto mount Sion, and unto the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels,
• 2 Pet 3:13–14Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
• Eph 2:19Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God;
• 2 Cor 4:17For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;
• Heb 11:9–10By 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:
• Mic 2:10Arise ye, and depart; for this is not your rest: because it is polluted, it shall destroy you, even with a sore destruction.
• Heb 4:9There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.
• 1 Pet 4:7But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
• 1 Cor 7:29But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none;

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