Philippians 3:20

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²⁰But ^(A)our citizenship is in heaven, and ^(B)from it we ^(C)await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ,

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Ephesians 2:19

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¹⁹So then you are no longer ^(A)strangers and aliens,^[a] but you are ^(B)fellow citizens with the saints and ^(C)members of the household of God,

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Ephesians 2:19 Or sojourners

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Colossians 3:1-3

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Put On the New Self

3 ^(A)If then you have been raised with Christ, seek ^(B)the things that are above, where Christ is, ^(C)seated at the right hand of God. ²^(D)Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. ³For ^(E)you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.

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2 Corinthians 4:18-5:1

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¹⁸^(A)as we look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen. For the things that are seen are transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal.

Our Heavenly Dwelling

5 For we know that if ^(B)the tent that is ^(C)our earthly home is destroyed, we have a building from God, ^(D)a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

Hebrews 12:22

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²²But you have come to ^(A)Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, ^(B)the heavenly Jerusalem, and to ^(C)innumerable angels in festal gathering,

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1 Peter 1:3-4

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Born Again to a Living Hope

³^(A)Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! ^(B)According to his great mercy, ^(C)he has caused us to be born again to a living hope ^(D)through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, ⁴to ^(E)an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and ^(F)unfading, ^(G)kept in heaven for you,

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2 Peter 3:12-14

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¹²^(A)waiting for and hastening the coming of the day of God, because of which the heavens will be set on fire and dissolved, and ^(B)the heavenly bodies will melt as they burn! ¹³But according to his promise we are waiting for ^(C)new heavens and a new earth ^(D)in which righteousness dwells.

Final Words

¹⁴^(E)Therefore, beloved, since you are waiting for these, be diligent to be found by him ^(F)without spot or ^(G)blemish, and ^(H)at peace.

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Colossians 1:5

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⁵because of ^(A)the hope ^(B)laid up for you in heaven. Of this you have heard before in ^(C)the word of the truth, the gospel,

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Ephesians 2:6

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⁶and raised us up with him and ^(A)seated us with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus,

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2 Timothy 4:8

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⁸Henceforth there is ^(A)laid up for me ^(B)the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, ^(C)the righteous judge, will award to me on ^(D)that day, and not only to me but also to all ^(E)who have loved his appearing.

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1 Thessalonians 1:10

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¹⁰and ^(A)to wait for his Son ^(B)from heaven, ^(C)whom he raised from the dead, Jesus ^(D)who delivers us from ^(E)the wrath to come.

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2 Corinthians 5:8

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⁸Yes, we are of good courage, and we ^(A)would rather be away from the body and at home with the Lord.

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Hebrews 10:34-35

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³⁴For ^(A)you had compassion on those in prison, and ^(B)you joyfully accepted the plundering of your property, since you knew that you yourselves had ^(C)a better possession and an abiding one. ³⁵Therefore do not throw away your confidence, which has ^(D)a great reward.

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Hebrews 9:28

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²⁸so Christ, having been offered once ^(A)to bear the sins of ^(B)many, will appear ^(C)a second time, ^(D)not to deal with sin but to save those who are eagerly ^(E)waiting for him.

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Galatians 4:26

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²⁶But ^(A)the Jerusalem above is free, and she is our mother.

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Titus 2:13

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¹³^(A)waiting for our blessed ^(B)hope, the ^(C)appearing of the glory of our great ^(D)God and Savior Jesus Christ,

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1 Corinthians 1:7

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⁷so that you are not lacking in any gift, as you ^(A)wait for the revealing of our Lord Jesus Christ,

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2 Thessalonians 1:7-8

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⁷and to grant ^(A)relief to you who are afflicted as well as to us, when ^(B)the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven ^(C)with his mighty angels ⁸^(D)in flaming fire, inflicting vengeance on those ^(E)who do not know God and on those who ^(F)do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.

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Acts 1:11

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¹¹and said, ^(A)“Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into heaven? This Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, ^(B)will ^(C)come in the same way as you saw him go into heaven.”

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Matthew 19:21

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²¹Jesus said to him, “If you would be ^(A)perfect, go, ^(B)sell what you possess and give to the poor, and you will have ^(C)treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.”

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Matthew 6:19-21

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Lay Up Treasures in Heaven

¹⁹^(A)“Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where ^(B)moth and rust^[a] destroy and where thieves ^(C)break in and steal, ²⁰^(D)but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal. ²¹For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.

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Matthew 6:19 Or worm; also verse 20

1 Thessalonians 4:16

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¹⁶For ^(A)the Lord himself will descend ^(B)from heaven ^(C)with a cry of command, with the voice of ^(D)an archangel, and ^(E)with the sound of the trumpet of God. And ^(F)the dead in Christ will rise first.

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Luke 14:14

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¹⁴and you will be blessed, because they cannot repay you. For you will be repaid ^(A)at ^(B)the resurrection of the just.”

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Revelation 1:7

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⁷Behold, ^(A)he is coming with the clouds, and ^(B)every eye will see him, even those who pierced him, and all tribes of the earth will wail^[a] on account of him. Even so. Amen.

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Revelation 1:7 Or mourn

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Luke 12:32-34

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³²^(A)“Fear not, little ^(B)flock, for ^(C)it is your Father's good pleasure to give you ^(D)the kingdom. ³³^(E)Sell your possessions, and ^(F)give to the needy. ^(G)Provide yourselves with moneybags that do not grow old, with ^(H)a treasure in the heavens that does not fail, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys. ³⁴^(I)For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.