2 Corinthians 5:1

New International Version

For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands.

Cross References

1 John 3:2

Dear friends, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been made known. But we know that when Christ appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.

Hebrews 9:24

For Christ did not enter a sanctuary made with human hands that was only a copy of the true one; he entered heaven itself, now to appear for us in God’s presence.

2 Corinthians 4:7

But we have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us.

Hebrews 9:11

But when Christ came as high priest of the good things that are now already here, he went through the greater and more perfect tabernacle that is not made with human hands, that is to say, is not a part of this creation.

Job 4:19

how much more those who live in houses of clay, whose foundations are in the dust, who are crushed more readily than a moth!

1 Peter 1:4

and into an inheritance that can never perish, spoil or fade. This inheritance is kept in heaven for you,

2 Corinthians 5:4

For while we are in this tent, we groan and are burdened, because we do not wish to be unclothed but to be clothed instead with our heavenly dwelling, so that what is mortal may be swallowed up by life.

Genesis 3:19

By the sweat of your brow you will eat your food until you return to the ground, since from it you were taken; for dust you are and to dust you will return.”

Mark 14:58

“We heard him say, ‘I will destroy this temple made with human hands and in three days will build another, not made with hands.’ ”

2 Peter 3:11

Since everything will be destroyed in this way, what kind of people ought you to be? You ought to live holy and godly lives

Colossians 2:11

In him you were also circumcised with a circumcision not performed by human hands. Your whole self ruled by the flesh was put off when you were circumcised by Christ,

1 John 3:19

This is how we know that we belong to the truth and how we set our hearts at rest in his presence:

1 John 3:14

We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love each other. Anyone who does not love remains in death.

Hebrews 11:10

For he was looking forward to the city with foundations, whose architect and builder is God.

1 Corinthians 3:9

For we are co-workers in God’s service; you are God’s field, God’s building.

Psalm 56:9

Then my enemies will turn back when I call for help. By this I will know that God is for me.

Job 30:22

You snatch me up and drive me before the wind; you toss me about in the storm.

2 Timothy 1:12

That is why I am suffering as I am. Yet this is no cause for shame, because I know whom I have believed, and am convinced that he is able to guard what I have entrusted to him until that day.

Isaiah 38:12

Like a shepherd’s tent my house has been pulled down and taken from me. Like a weaver I have rolled up my life, and he has cut me off from the loom; day and night you made an end of me.

Acts 7:48

“However, the Most High does not live in houses made by human hands. As the prophet says: