Hebrews 11:16

James Moffatt - New Testament

but they really aspire to the better land in heaven. That is why God is not ashamed to be called their God; he has prepared a City for them.)

Cross References

Hebrews 13:14

(for we have no lasting city here below, we seek the City to come).

Hebrews 11:10

he was waiting for the City with its fixed foundations, whose builder and maker is God.

Philippians 3:20

But we are a colony of heaven, and we wait for the Saviour who comes from heaven, the Lord Jesus Christ,

John 14:2

In my Father's house there are many abodes; were it not so, would I have told you that I was going to prepare a place for you?

Hebrews 2:11

For sanctifier and sanctified have all one origin. That is why he is not ashamed to call them brothers,

Matthew 25:34

Then shall the King say to those on his right, 'Come, you whom my Father has blessed, come into your inheritance in the realm prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

Hebrews 12:22

You have come to mount Sion, the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, to myriads of angels in festal gathering,

Hebrews 11:14

Now people who speak in this way plainly show they are in search of a fatherland.

2 Timothy 4:18

The Lord will rescue me from every assault of evil, he will bring me safe to his own realm in heaven. To him be glory for ever and ever! Amen.

Mark 8:38

Whoever is ashamed of me and my words in this disloyal and sinful generation, the Son of man will be ashamed of him when he comes in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.

Acts 7:32

'I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham and Isaac and Jacob.' Moses was so terrified that he did not dare to look at the bush.

Luke 12:32

Fear not, you little flock, for your Father is delighted to give you the Realm.

Mark 12:26

As for the dead being raised, have you not read in the book of Moses, at the passage on the Bush, how God said to him, I am the God of Abraham and the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob?

Luke 20:37

And that the dead are raised has been indicated by Moses in the passage on the Bush, when he calls the Lord 'God of Abraham and God of Isaac and God of Jacob.'

Hebrews 10:34

for you did sympathize with the prisoners, and you took the confiscation of your own belongings cheerfully, conscious that elsewhere you had higher, you had lasting, possessions.

Hebrews 11:40

God had something better in store for us; he would not have them perfected apart from us.

Revelation 21:2

And I saw the holy City, the new Jerusalem, descending from God out of heaven, all ready like a bride arrayed for her husband.