Hebrews 13:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Hebrews 13:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Hebrews 13:14 is a verse from the book of Hebrews in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Hebrews 13:14 — KJV
“For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.”
— Hebrews 13:14 (KJV)
Hebrews 13:14 in Context — About the Book of Hebrews
Hebrews argues one majestic thesis: Jesus is better — better than angels, Moses, priests, and every old-covenant shadow. He is our great High Priest who sympathizes with weakness, so we can approach the throne of grace with confidence. Faith's hall of fame in chapter 11 fuels endurance for the race.
Cross-References for Hebrews 13:14
“Now therefore, let not my blood fall to the earth before the face of the LORD: for the king of Israel is come out to seek a flea, as when one doth hunt a partridge in the mountains.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 13:14: here, seek, one
“And the king arose in the night, and said unto his servants, I will now shew you what the Syrians have done to us. They know that we be hungry; therefore are they gone out of the camp to hide themselves in the field, saying, When they come out of the city, we shall catch them alive, and get into the city.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 13:14: here, city, one
“And so I saw the wicked buried, who had come and gone from the place of the holy, and they were forgotten in the city where they had so done: this is also vanity.”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 13:14: here, city, one
“Howl, O gate; cry, O city; thou, whole Palestina, art dissolved: for there shall come from the north a smoke, and none shall be alone in his appointed times. none...: or, he shall not be alone appointed...: or, assemblies”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 13:14: here, city, one
“The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan: the whole land trembled at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones; for they are come, and have devoured the land, and all that is in it; the city, and those that dwell therein. all...: Heb. the fulness thereof”
Shares key themes with Hebrews 13:14: here, city, one
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