2 Corinthians 5:1-4
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For we know that if k the tent that is l our earthly home is destroyed, we have a building from God, m a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
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For in this tent n we groan, longing to o put on our heavenly dwelling,
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if indeed by putting it on we may not be found naked.
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For while we are still in this tent, we groan, being burdened - not that we would be unclothed, but that we would be further clothed, so that what is mortal p may be swallowed up by life.
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Cross References
2 Peter 1:13 - 14
I think it right, as long as I am in this body, to stir you up by way of reminder.
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2 Corinthians 4:7
But we have this treasure in jars of clay, to show that the surpassing power belongs to God and not to us.
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Mark 14:58
"We heard him say, 'I will destroy this temple that is made with hands, and in three days I will build another, not made with hands.'"
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Romans 8:23
And not only the creation, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies.
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1 Corinthians 15:53 - 54
For this perishable body must put on the imperishable, and this mortal body must put on immortality.
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1 Corinthians 15:54
When the perishable puts on the imperishable, and the mortal puts on immortality, then shall come to pass the saying that is written: "Death is swallowed up in victory.
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