2 Corinthians 5:6

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

So we always have confidence. We know that while we live in this body, we are away from the Lord.

Cross References

2 Corinthians 5:1

We know that our body—the tent we live in here on earth—will be destroyed. But when that happens, God will have a home for us to live in. It will not be the kind of home people build here. It will be a home in heaven that will continue forever.

Hebrews 11:13

All these great people continued living with faith until they died. They did not get the things God promised his people. But they were happy just to see those promises coming far in the future. They accepted the fact that they were like visitors and strangers here on earth.

Revelation 1:9

I am John, your fellow believer. We are together in Jesus, and we share these things: suffering, the kingdom, and patient endurance. I was on the island of Patmos because I was faithful to God’s message and to the truth of Jesus.

1 Peter 5:1

Now I have something to say to the elders in your group. I am also an elder. I myself have seen Christ’s sufferings. And I will share in the glory that will be shown to us. I beg you to

Hebrews 10:35

So don’t lose the courage that you had in the past. Your courage will be rewarded richly.

2 Corinthians 5:8

So I say that we have confidence. And we really want to be away from this body and be at home with the Lord.

Isaiah 36:4

The commander told them, “Tell Hezekiah this is what the great king, the king of Assyria says: “‘What are you trusting in to help you?

Isaiah 30:15

The Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel, says, “If you come back to me you will be saved. Only by remaining calm and trusting in me can you be strong.” But you don’t want to do that.

Proverbs 14:26

People who respect the Lord will be safe, and they will make their children feel secure.

Psalm 119:19

I feel like a stranger visiting here on earth. I need to know your commands. Don’t keep them hidden from me.

Psalm 39:12

Lord, hear my prayer! Listen to the words I cry to you. Look at my tears. I am only a traveler passing through this life with you. Like all my ancestors, I will live here only a short time.

1 Chronicles 29:15

We are only strangers traveling through this world like our ancestors. Our time on earth is like a passing shadow, and we cannot stop it.

Hebrews 13:14

Here on earth we don’t have a city that lasts forever. But we are waiting for the city that we will have in the future.