John 14:3

Jesus promises to come again and take His people to Himself, so they may be where He is. It gives the hope of eternal fellowship with Christ.

Cross-references · 18

• 1 Th 4:16–17For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with God’s trumpet. The dead in Christ will rise first,
• 2 Tim 2:12If we endure, we will also reign with him. If we deny him, he also will deny us.
• John 12:26If anyone serves me, let him follow me. Where I am, there will my servant also be. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.
• Acts 1:11who also said, “You men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into the sky? This Jesus, who was received up from you into the sky, will come back in the same way as you saw him going into the sky.”
• Heb 9:28so Christ also, having been offered once to bear the sins of many, will appear a second time, without sin, to those who are eagerly waiting for him for salvation.
• Rom 8:17and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint heirs with Christ; if indeed we suffer with him, that we may also be glorified with him.
• John 17:24Father, I desire that they also whom you have given me be with me where I am, that they may see my glory, which you have given me, for you loved me before the foundation of the world.
• John 14:18–23I will not leave you orphans. I will come to you.
• John 14:28You heard how I told you, ‘I go away, and I come to you.’ If you loved me, you would have rejoiced, because I said ‘I am going to my Father;’ for the Father is greater than I.
• 2 Cor 5:6–8Therefore we are always confident and know that while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord;
• 2 Th 1:12that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.
• Matt 25:32–34Before him all the nations will be gathered, and he will separate them one from another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
• Phil 1:23But I am in a dilemma between the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better.
• Rev 22:3–5There will be no curse any more. The throne of God and of the Lamb will be in it, and his servants serve him.
• Rev 21:22–23I saw no temple in it, for the Lord God, the Almighty, and the Lamb, are its temple.
• 1 Jn 3:2–3Beloved, now we are children of God, and it is not yet revealed what we will be. But we know that, when he is revealed, we will be like him; for we will see him just as he is.
• Rev 3:21He who overcomes, I will give to him to sit down with me on my throne, as I also overcame, and sat down with my Father on his throne.
• Acts 7:59–60They stoned Stephen as he called out, saying, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!”

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