2 Corinthians 5:8

English Majority Text Version

but we are confident and prefer rather to be away from home from the body, and to be at home with the Lord.

Cross References

Matthew 25:21

"His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant; you were faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.'

Matthew 25:23

"His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant; you have been faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.'

Luke 2:29

"Lord, now You are releasing Your servant in peace, according to Your word;

John 12:26

And if anyone serve Me, let him follow Me; and where I am, there My servant shall be also. If anyone serve Me, him My Father will honor.

John 14:3

And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and I will receive you unto Myself; so that where I am, there you may be also.

John 17:24

Father, I desire that those also whom You gave Me may be with Me where I am, so that they may behold My glory which You gave to Me; because You loved Me before the foundation of the world.

Acts 21:13

Then Paul answered, "What do you mean by weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem, in behalf of the name of the Lord Jesus."

2 Corinthians 5:6

Therefore always being confident, and knowing that while we are in the body, we are away from home from the Lord

2 Corinthians 5:9

Therefore also we have as our ambition, whether being at home, or being away from home, to be well pleasing to Him.

1 John 3:2

Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when He appears, we shall be like Him, because we shall see Him as He is.

Revelation 22:3

And there shall be no more curse, but the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it, and His servants will minister to Him.