2 Corinthians 5:9

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

Therefore we also are striving to be pleasing to Him, whether being at home, or being away from home.

Cross References

Genesis 4:7

If you do well, is there not exaltation? And if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the door; and its desire is toward you; but you should rule over it.

Isaiah 56:7

and I will bring them to My holy mount and make them joyful in My house of prayer. Their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be for acceptance on My altar, for My house shall be called a house of prayer for all the peoples,

John 6:27

Do not work for the food, the one perishing, but for the food, the one enduring to everlasting life, which the Son of Man will give to you; for God the Father sealed Him.

Acts 10:35

but in every nation the one fearing Him and working righteousness is acceptable to Him.

Romans 14:18

For the one serving Christ in these things is pleasing to God, and approved by men.

Romans 14:8

For both if we live, we live to the Lord; and if we die, we die to the Lord. Therefore both if we live, and if we die, we are the Lord’s.

Romans 15:20

And so eagerly striving to preach the gospel where Christ was not named, so that I should not build on another’s foundation,

1 Corinthians 15:58

So that, my beloved brothers, you be firm, immovable, abounding in the work of the Lord always, knowing that your labor is not fruitless in the Lord.

2 Corinthians 5:6

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

2 Corinthians 5:8

even we are fully confident, and think it good rather to go away from home out of the body, and to come home to the Lord.

Ephesians 1:6

to the praise of the glory of His grace in which He has favored us in the One being loved,

Colossians 1:10

for you to walk worthily of the Lord unto all pleasing, bearing fruit in every good work and growing into the full knowledge of God;

Colossians 1:29

for which also I labor, struggling according to the working of Him, the One working in me in power.

1 Thessalonians 4:1

For the rest then, brothers, we beg you and we exhort in the Lord Jesus, even as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, that you abound more.

1 Thessalonians 4:11

And eagerly aspiring to be quiet, and to do your own things, and to work with your own hands, as we enjoined you,

1 Timothy 4:10

for to this we also labor and are reproached, because we hope on the living God, who is Savior of all men, especially of believing ones.

Hebrews 12:28

Therefore receiving an unshakable kingdom, let us have grace, by which we may serve God well-pleasingly, with reverence and godly fear;

Hebrews 4:11

Therefore, let us exert ourselves to enter into that rest, that not anyone fall in the same example of disobedience.

2 Peter 3:14

Therefore, beloved ones, looking for these things, be diligent, spotless, and without blemish, to be found in peace by Him.