Philippians 3:20 Cross References
Philippians 3:20
20: But we are citizens of heaven, where the Lord Jesus Christ lives. And we are eagerly waiting for him to return as our Savior.
Ephesians 2:19
- So now you Gentiles are no longer strangers and foreigners. You are citizens along with all of God's holy people. You are members of God's family.
Colossians 3:1
- Since you have been raised to new life with Christ, set your sights on the realities of heaven, where Christ sits at God's right hand in the place of honor and power.
- Let heaven fill your thoughts. Do not think only about things down here on earth.
- For you died when Christ died, and your real life is hidden with Christ in God.
Hebrews 12:22
- No, you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to thousands of angels in joyful assembly.
2 Corinthians 4:18
- So we don't look at the troubles we can see right now; rather, we look forward to what we have not yet seen. For the troubles we see will soon be over, but the joys to come will last forever.
- For we know that when this earthly tent we live in is taken down--when we die and leave these bodies--we will have a home in heaven, an eternal body made for us by God himself and not by human hands.
1 Peter 1:3
- All honor to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, for it is by his boundless mercy that God has given us the privilege of being born again. Now we live with a wonderful expectation because Jesus Christ rose again from the dead.
- For God has reserved a priceless inheritance for his children. It is kept in heaven for you, pure and undefiled, beyond the reach of change and decay.
Colossians 1:5
- You do this because you are looking forward to the joys of heaven--as you have been ever since you first heard the truth of the Good News.
Ephesians 2:6
- For he raised us from the dead along with Christ, and we are seated with him in the heavenly realms--all because we are one with Christ Jesus.
2 Peter 3:12
- You should look forward to that day and hurry it along--the day when God will set the heavens on fire and the elements will melt away in the flames.
- But we are looking forward to the new heavens and new earth he has promised, a world where everyone is right with God.
- And so, dear friends, while you are waiting for these things to happen, make every effort to live a pure and blameless life. And be at peace with God.
Galatians 4:26
- But Sarah, the free woman, represents the heavenly Jerusalem. And she is our mother.
1 Corinthians 1:7
- Now you have every spiritual gift you need as you eagerly wait for the return of our Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Timothy 4:8
- And now the prize awaits me--the crown of righteousness that the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give me on that great day of his return. And the prize is not just for me but for all who eagerly look forward to his glorious return.
2 Corinthians 5:8
- Yes, we are fully confident, and we would rather be away from these bodies, for then we will be at home with the Lord.
Hebrews 9:28
- so also Christ died only once as a sacrifice to take away the sins of many people. He will come again but not to deal with our sins again. This time he will bring salvation to all those who are eagerly waiting for him.
Titus 2:13
- while we look forward to that wonderful event when the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ, will be revealed.
Matthew 19:21
- Jesus told him, "If you want to be perfect, go and sell all you have and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me."
Hebrews 10:34
- You suffered along with those who were thrown into jail. When all you owned was taken from you, you accepted it with joy. You knew you had better things waiting for you in eternity.
- Do not throw away this confident trust in the Lord, no matter what happens. Remember the great reward it brings you!
1 Thessalonians 1:10
- And they speak of how you are looking forward to the coming of God's Son from heaven--Jesus, whom God raised from the dead. He is the one who has rescued us from the terrors of the coming judgment.
Matthew 6:19
- "Don't store up treasures here on earth, where they can be eaten by moths and get rusty, and where thieves break in and steal.
- Store your treasures in heaven, where they will never become moth-eaten or rusty and where they will be safe from thieves.
- Wherever your treasure is, there your heart and thoughts will also be.
2 Thessalonians 1:7
- And God will provide rest for you who are being persecuted and also for us when the Lord Jesus appears from heaven. He will come with his mighty angels,
- in flaming fire, bringing judgment on those who don't know God and on those who refuse to obey the Good News of our Lord Jesus.
Acts 1:11
- They said, "Men of Galilee, why are you standing here staring at the sky? Jesus has been taken away from you into heaven. And someday, just as you saw him go, he will return!"
Psalms 16:11
- You will show me the way of life, granting me the joy of your presence and the pleasures of living with you forever.
Isaiah 26:1
- In that day, everyone in the land of Judah will sing this song: Our city is now strong! We are surrounded by the walls of God's salvation.
- Open the gates to all who are righteous; allow the faithful to enter.
Proverbs 15:24
- The path of the wise leads to life above; they leave the grave behind.
Luke 14:14
- Then at the resurrection of the godly, God will reward you for inviting those who could not repay you."
Psalms 73:24
- You will keep on guiding me with your counsel, leading me to a glorious destiny.
- Whom have I in heaven but you? I desire you more than anything on earth.
- My health may fail, and my spirit may grow weak, but God remains the strength of my heart; he is mine forever.
Luke 12:32
- "So don't be afraid, little flock. For it gives your Father great happiness to give you the Kingdom.
- "Sell what you have and give to those in need. This will store up treasure for you in heaven! And the purses of heaven have no holes in them. Your treasure will be safe--no thief can steal it and no moth can destroy it.
- Wherever your treasure is, there your heart and thoughts will also be.
Psalms 17:15
- But because I have done what is right, I will see you. When I awake, I will be fully satisfied, for I will see you face to face.
Philippians 1:10
- For I want you to understand what really matters, so that you may live pure and blameless lives until Christ returns.
Revelation 1:7
- Look! He comes with the clouds of heaven. And everyone will see him--even those who pierced him. And all the nations of the earth will weep because of him. Yes! Amen!
Revelation 21:10
- So he took me in spirit to a great, high mountain, and he showed me the holy city, Jerusalem, descending out of heaven from God.
- It was filled with the glory of God and sparkled like a precious gem, crystal clear like jasper.
- Its walls were broad and high, with twelve gates guarded by twelve angels. And the names of the twelve tribes of Israel were written on the gates.
- There were three gates on each side--east, north, south, and west.
- The wall of the city had twelve foundation stones, and on them were written the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.
1 Thessalonians 4:16
- For the Lord himself will come down from heaven with a commanding shout, with the call of the archangel, and with the trumpet call of God. First, all the Christians who have died will rise from their graves.
Philippians 1:18
- But whether or not their motives are pure, the fact remains that the message about Christ is being preached, so I rejoice. And I will continue to rejoice.
- For I know that as you pray for me and as the Spirit of Jesus Christ helps me, this will all turn out for my deliverance.
- For I live in eager expectation and hope that I will never do anything that causes me shame, but that I will always be bold for Christ, as I have been in the past, and that my life will always honor Christ, whether I live or I die.
- For to me, living is for Christ, and dying is even better.
Luke 12:21
- "Yes, a person is a fool to store up earthly wealth but not have a rich relationship with God."