Hebrews 11:16

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

But they now desire a better place #– #a heavenly one. Therefore, God is not ashamed to be called their God, for he has prepared a city for them.

Cross References

Hebrews 13:14

For we do not have an enduring city here; instead, we seek the one to come.

Hebrews 11:10

For he was looking forward to the city that has foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

Philippians 3:20

Our citizenship is in heaven, and we eagerly wait for a Saviour from there, the Lord Jesus Christ.

John 14:2

In my Father’s house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I am going   to prepare a place for you?

Hebrews 2:11

For the one who sanctifies and those who are sanctified all have one Father.  That is why Jesus is not ashamed to call them brothers and sisters,

Matthew 25:34

Then the King will say to those on his right, “Come, you who are blessed by my Father; inherit the kingdom   prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

Hebrews 12:22

Instead, you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God (the heavenly Jerusalem), to myriads of angels, a festive gathering,

Hebrews 11:14

Now those who say such things make it clear that they are seeking a homeland.

2 Timothy 4:18

The Lord will rescue me from every evil work and will bring me safely into his heavenly kingdom.  To him be the glory for ever and ever! Amen.

Exodus 3:6

Then he continued, ‘I am the God of your father,  the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.’  Moses hid his face because he was afraid to look at God.

Mark 8:38

For whoever is ashamed   of me and my words   in this adulterous and sinful   generation,   the Son of Man will also be ashamed of him when he comes in the glory   of his Father   with the holy   angels.’

Exodus 3:15

God also said to Moses, ‘Say this to the Israelites: The Lord, the God of your ancestors, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, has sent me to you. This is my name for ever;  this is how I am to be remembered in every generation.

Acts 7:32

I am the God of your ancestors #– #the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob.   , Moses began to tremble and did not dare to look.

Luke 12:32

Don’t be afraid,   little flock,   because your Father delights   to give you the kingdom.

Genesis 28:13

The Lord was standing there beside him,  saying, ‘I am the Lord,  the God of your father Abraham and the God of Isaac. I will give you and your offspring the land on which you are lying.

Mark 12:26

And as for the dead being raised #– #haven’t you read in the book of Moses, in the passage about the burning bush, how God said to him: I   am the God of Abraham   and the God of Isaac   and the God of Jacob?

Jeremiah 31:1

‘At that time’ #– #this is the Lord’s declaration #– #‘I will be the God of all the families of Israel,  and they will be my people.’

Exodus 4:5

‘This will take place,’ he continued, ‘so that they will believe that the Lord, the God of their ancestors, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, has appeared to you.’

Genesis 26:24

and the Lord appeared to him that night and said, ‘I am the God of your father Abraham.  Do not be afraid, for I am with you.  I will bless you and multiply your offspring because of my servant Abraham.’

Luke 20:37

Moses even indicated in the passage about the burning bush that the dead are raised, where he calls the Lord the God of Abraham and the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob.   ,

Hebrews 10:34

For you sympathised with the prisoners  and accepted with joy the confiscation of your possessions, because you know that you yourselves have a better and enduring possession.  ,

Hebrews 11:40

since God had provided something better for us, so that they would not be made perfect without us.

Revelation 21:2

I also saw the holy city,  the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God,  prepared like a bride adorned for her husband.