23 and to hthe assembly1 of the firstborn who are ienrolled in heaven, and to jGod, the judge of all, and to the spirits of the righteous made perfect,
Our Heavenly Dwelling
1 For we know that if kthe tent that is lour earthly home is destroyed, we have a building from God, ma house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
6 So we are always of good courage. We know that rwhile we are at home in the body we are away from the Lord,
8 Yes, we are of good courage, and we uwould rather be away from the body and at home with the Lord.
23 nI am hard pressed between the two. My desire is oto depart and pbe with Christ, for that is far better.
43 And he said to him, “Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in lparadise.”
14 For isince we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so, through Jesus, God will bring with him jthose who have fallen asleep.
2 she enters into peace;
they rest tin their beds
who walk in their uprightness.
26 And after my skin has been thus destroyed,
yet in1 my flesh I shall ysee God,
27 whom I shall see for myself,
and my eyes shall behold, and not zanother.
My heart afaints within me!