Hebrews 13:14 Cross References - Mace

¹⁴ for we have. no settled corporation here, but are in expectation of that which is approaching.

²⁹ This I say, brethren, because the time is coming, when they who have wives will be as those that have none;

¹⁷ for the light affliction, which I at present suffer, will be infinitely over-ballanced by an eternal weight of glory;

¹⁹ Therefore now, you are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow-citizens with the saints, and domesticks of God's family,

²⁰ but we are the denisons of heaven, from whence we expect the saviour Jesus Christ our Lord.

¹ If then you are risen with Christ, seek the things, that are above, where Christ sits at the right hand of God. ² let the things above, and not such worldly matters be the object of your thoughts. ³ for you are dead to them, and Christ has secured your life with God.

⁹ which shows that the people of God have a sabbath still to come.

⁹ 'twas by faith that he sojourned in a land that was promised, as in a strange country, dwelling in tents with Isaac and Jacob, who were equally entitled to the same promise. ¹⁰ for he had in view the city, whose foundations are sure, the architect and founder being God.

¹² so that even a single person whose vigour was gone, gave rise to a posterity as numerous as the stars of the sky, or the sands on the sea-shore, which cannot be numbred. ¹³ These all died in faith, without receiving what was promised, having only a distant view of what they eagerly expected, professing to live as strangers and pilgrims in the land. ¹⁴ for they. that make such a declaration, show plainly that they seek some other country. ¹⁵ and truly, if that had been in their view, they might have had an opportunity of returning to the place from whence they came. ¹⁶ they desired therefore a better, that is, an heavenly country: so that God is very justly stiled their God: for he had appointed a city for them.

²² but you are come to mount Sion, to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable congress of angels, to the general assembly,

⁷ The consummation of all things draws nigh. be temperate, be vigilant in prayer.

¹³ As for us, in consequence of his promise, we expect a new heaven, and a new earth, where justice shall reside. ¹⁴ since then, my dear brethren, your expectations are such, take care to appear before him, without any defect or blemish, in order to be happy; and be persuaded,