2 Corinthians 5:8

James Moffatt - New Testament

and in this confidence I would fain get away from the body and reside with the Lord.

Cross References

2 Corinthians 5:6

Come what may, then, I am confident; I know that while I reside in the body I am away from the Lord

1 John 3:2

We are children of God now, beloved; what we are to be is not apparent yet, but we do know that when he appears, we are to be like him — for we are to see him as he is.

John 14:3

And when I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me, so that you may be where I am.

2 Corinthians 5:9

Hence also I am eager to satisfy him, whether in the body or away from it;

Revelation 22:3

None who is accursed will be there; but the throne of God and the Lamb will be within it, his servants will serve and worship him,

Acts 21:13

Then Paul replied, "What do you mean by weeping and disheartening me? I am ready not only to be bound but also to die at Jerusalem for the sake of the Lord Jesus."

John 17:24

Father, it is my will that these, thy gift to me, may be beside me where I am, to behold my glory which thou hast given me, because thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.

Luke 2:29

"Now, Master, thou canst let thy servant go, and go in peace, as thou didst promise;

Matthew 25:23

His master said to him, 'Capital, you excellent and trusty servant! You have been trusty in charge of a small sum: I will put you in charge of a large sum. Come and share your master's feast.'

Matthew 25:21

His master said to him, 'Capital, you excellent and trusty servant! You have been trusty in charge of a small sum: I will put you in charge of a large sum. Come and share your master's feast.'

John 12:26

If anyone serves me, let him follow me, and where I am, there shall my servant be also: if anyone serves me, my Father will honour him.