2 Corinthians 5:8 Cross References - Worrell

⁸ we are of good courage, I say, and are well pleased to be absent from the body, and to be at home with the Lord.

²¹ His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant; you were faithful over a few things, I will set you over many; enter into the joy of your lord.'

²³ His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant; you were faithful over a few things; I will set you over many things: enter into the joy of your lord.'

²⁹ "Now Thou releasest Thy servant in peace, Lord, according to Thy word;

³ And, if I go and prepare a place for you, I am coming again, and will receive you to Myself; that, where I am, ye may be also.

²⁴ Father, as to what Thou hast given Me, I desire that they also maybe with Me, where I am; that they may behold My glory, which Thou hast given Me; because Thou didst love Me before the founding of a world.

¹³ Then Paul answered, "What are ye doing, weeping and crushing my heart? For I am ready, not only to be bound, but to die at Jerusalem, for the name of the Lord Jesus."

⁶ Being, therefore, always of good courage, and knowing that, while dwelling in the body, we are absent from the Lord

⁹ Wherefore, we also make it our aim—whether being at home or being from home—to be well-pleasing to Him.

² I know a man in Christ, fourteen years ago (whether in the body I know not, or whether out of the body I know not, God knoweth), such a one caught up even to the Third Heaven. ³ And I know such a man (whether in the body, or apart from the body, I know not, God knoweth),

²⁰ according to my earnest expectation and hope, that I shall in nothing be put to shame, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether through life, or through death. ²¹ For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. ²² But if it be to live in flesh, this is to me a fruit of labor; and what I shall choose I know not; ²³ but I am constrained by the two; having the desire to depart and be with Christ, for it is far better; ²⁴ but to abide in flesh is more needful for you.

¹⁷ after that we, the living who are left over, will be caught up together with them in clouds, into the air, to meet the Lord; and so shall we always be with the Lord. ¹⁸ So then, comfort one another with these words.

⁷ I have contended in the noble contest, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith; ⁸ henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the Righteous Judge, will recompense to me in that day, and not only to me, but also to all those who have loved His appearing.

¹⁴ knowing that speedy is the putting off of my tabernacle, as also our Lord Jesus Christ signified to me. ¹⁵ And I will also give diligence that at all times ye may be able, after my departure, to perpetuate the remembrance of these things.

¹¹ Seeing, therefore, that all these things are thus to be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conduct and godliness, ¹² looking for, and hastening the coming of the day of God, because of which the heavens, being on fire, will be dissolved; and the elements, being intensely hot, shall melt!

² Beloved, now are we children of God, and never yet was it manifested what we shall be. We know that, if He shall be manifested, we shall be like Him, because we shall see Him as He is.

¹⁴ And I have said to him, "My lord, you know." And he said to me, "These are those who come out of the great tribulation; and they washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb. ¹⁵ For this reason are they before the throne of God, and they serve Him day and night in His Temple; and He Who sitteth on the throne will spread His tabernacle over them. ¹⁶ They shall hunger no more, nor thirst any more; nor shall the sun by any means fall on them, nor any heat; ¹⁷ because the Lamb, Who is in the midst of the throne, will be their Shepherd, and will guide them to the fountains of the waters of life; and God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.

³ And there shall be no more curse. And the throne of God and of the Lamb will be in it; and His servants will serve Him;