Hebrews 11:14

Weymouth NT

for men who acknowledge this make it manifest that they are seeking elsewhere a country of their own.

Cross References

2 Corinthians 4:18

while we look not at things seen, but things unseen; for things seen are temporary, but things unseen are eternal.

Philippians 1:23

I am in a dilemma, my earnest desire being to depart and be with Christ, for that is far, far better.

Hebrews 11:13

All these died in the possession of faith. They had not received the promised blessings, but had seen them from a distance and had greeted them, and had acknowledged themselves to be foreigners and strangers here on earth;

Hebrews 11:15

And if they had cherished the remembrance of the country they had left, they would have found an opportunity to return;

Hebrews 11:16

but, as it is, we see them eager for a better land, that is to say, a heavenly one. For this reason God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has now prepared a city for them.

Hebrews 13:14

For we have no permanent city here, but we are longing for the city which is soon to be ours.