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Hebrews 13:14

Hebrews 13:14
For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

For here have we no continuing city,.... Neither for religious worship, the city of Jerusalem being quickly to be…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

For here we have no continuing city ... - We do not regard this as our final home, or our fixed abode, and we should be…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

For here have we no continuing city - Here is an elegant and forcible allusion to the approaching destruction of…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Hebrews 13:1-17

The design of Christ in giving himself for us is that he may purchase to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

one to come Rather, "the city which is to be" (Heb 11:10; Heb 11:16). Our earthly city here may be destroyed, and we may…