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Philippians 3:20

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20For our citizenship is in heaven, from where we also wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ,

KJV

20For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:

BSB

20But our citizenship is in heaven, and we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ,

FBV

20But our homeland is heaven, and we're waiting for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, to come from there too.

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Extra References

Ephesians 2:19

19So then you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and of the household of God,


Colossians 3:1-3

1If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. 2Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth. 3For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.


2 Corinthians 4:18-1


Hebrews 12:22

22But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to innumerable multitudes of angels,


1 Peter 1:3-4

3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 4to an incorruptible and undefiled inheritance that doesn’t fade away, reserved in Heaven for you,


2 Timothy 4:8

8From now on, the crown of righteousness is stored up for me, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give to me on that day; and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing.


Ephesians 2:6

6and raised us up with him, and made us to sit with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus,


2 Peter 3:12-14

12looking for and earnestly desiring the coming of the day of God, which will cause the burning heavens to be dissolved, and the elements will melt with fervent heat? 13But, according to his promise, we look for new heavens and a new earth, in which righteousness dwells.

14Therefore, beloved, seeing that you look for these things, be diligent to be found in peace, without defect and blameless in his sight.


2 Corinthians 5:8

8We are courageous, I say, and are willing rather to be absent from the body and to be at home with the Lord.


1 Thessalonians 1:10

10and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead: Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come.