2 Corinthians 5:6

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This gives us the confidence to keep living the way we do. We know that as long as we’re at home in our bodies, we’re away from the Lord.

Cross References

2 Corinthians 5:1

We know the earthly tent we live in will be destroyed. But we have a building made by God himself, a house not made by human hands. It lasts forever, waiting for us in heaven.

Hebrews 11:13

All of these people were still living by faith when they died. They didn’t receive the things God had promised; they only saw them and welcomed them from a long way off. They admitted that they were outsiders and strangers on earth.

Revelation 1:9

I, John, am your brother and your partner in the suffering, the kingdom, and the patient endurance of Jesus. I was on the island of Patmos because of God’s word and the testimony of Jesus.

1 Peter 5:1

I want to appeal to the elders among you as someone who’s an elder himself. I also appeal to you as a witness of Christ’s sufferings and as someone who will share in the glory that’s going to be revealed.

Hebrews 10:35

So don’t throw away your confidence. It will be richly rewarded.

2 Corinthians 5:8

We live this way confidently, as I said, because we’d rather be away from our bodies and at home with the Lord.

Hebrews 13:14

We don’t have a lasting city here. Instead, we’re looking for the city that’s going to come.