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2 Corinthians 5:6-8

6 Therefore we are always confident and know that as long as we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord.

7 We live by faith, not by sight.

8 We are confident, I say, and would prefer to be away from the body and at home with the Lord.

Cross References for 2 Corinthians 5:6-8

2 Corinthians 5:1 - Our Heavenly Dwelling Now we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a b... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 5:1 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 5:1

Proverbs 14:26 - He who fears the Lord has a secure fortress, and for his children it will be a refuge. Click to read the verse Proverbs 14:26 Click to read the verse Proverbs 14:26

Hebrews 11:13 - All these people were still living by faith when they died. They did not receive the things pro... Click to read the verse Hebrews 11:13 Click to read the verse Hebrews 11:13

1 Chronicles 29:15 - We are aliens and strangers in your sight, as were all our forefathers. Our days on earth are l... Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 29:15 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 29:15

Psalms 39:12 - “Hear my prayer, O Lord, listen to my cry for help; be not deaf to my weeping. For I dwell with... Click to read the verse Psalms 39:12 Click to read the verse Psalms 39:12

Genesis 47:9 - And Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The years of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty. My years have ... Click to read the verse Genesis 47:9 Click to read the verse Genesis 47:9

Psalms 119:19 - I am a stranger on earth; do not hide your commands from me. Click to read the verse Psalms 119:19 Click to read the verse Psalms 119:19

Hebrews 13:14 - For here we do not have an enduring city, but we are looking for the city that is to come. Click to read the verse Hebrews 13:14 Click to read the verse Hebrews 13:14

1 Peter 5:1 - To Elders and Young Men To the elders among you, I appeal as a fellow elder, a witness of Chris... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 5:1 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 5:1

Isaiah 30:15 - This is what the Sovereign Lord, the Holy One of Israel, says: “In repentance and rest is your ... Click to read the verse Isaiah 30:15 Click to read the verse Isaiah 30:15

1 Peter 1:17 - Since you call on a Father who judges each man’s work impartially, live your lives as strangers... Click to read the verse 1 Peter 1:17 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 1:17

Isaiah 36:4 - The field commander said to them, “Tell Hezekiah, “‘This is what the great king, the king of As... Click to read the verse Isaiah 36:4 Click to read the verse Isaiah 36:4

Hebrews 10:35 - So do not throw away your confidence; it will be richly rewarded. Click to read the verse Hebrews 10:35 Click to read the verse Hebrews 10:35

Philippians 1:21 - For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain. Click to read the verse Philippians 1:21 Click to read the verse Philippians 1:21

2 Corinthians 5:8 - We are confident, I say, and would prefer to be away from the body and at home with the Lord. Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 5:8 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 5:8

Revelation 1:9 - One Like a Son of Man I, John, your brother and companion in the suffering and kingdom and pati... Click to read the verse Revelation 1:9 Click to read the verse Revelation 1:9

2 Corinthians 5:9 - So we make it our goal to please him, whether we are at home in the body or away from it. Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 5:9 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 5:9

Philippians 3:20-21 - But our citizenship is in heaven. And we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ, Click to read the verse Philippians 3:20-21 Click to read the verse Philippians 3:20-21

Psalms 27:3-4 - Though an army besiege me, my heart will not fear; though war break out against me, even then w... Click to read the verse Psalms 27:3-4 Click to read the verse Psalms 27:3-4