2 Corinthians 5:8

We are confident, then, and would prefer to be away from the body and at home with the Lord.

Cross References (20)

  • Philippians 1:20–24 (22)

    I eagerly expect and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, but will have complete boldness so that now as always Christ

  • 2 Corinthians 5:6 (16)

    Therefore we are always confident, although we know that while we are at home in the body, we are away from the Lord.

  • John 14:3 (13)

    And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and welcome you into My presence, so that you also may be wher

  • 1 John 3:2 (10)

    Beloved, we are now children of God, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. We know that when Christ appears, we

  • Psalms 73:23–26 (8)

    Yet I am always with You; You hold my right hand.

  • 2 Corinthians 12:2–3 (8)

    I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven. Whether it was in the body or out of it

  • 2 Corinthians 5:9 (7)

    So we aspire to please Him, whether we are at home in this body or away from it.

  • 2 Timothy 4:7–8 (6)

    I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.

  • Psalms 17:15 (6)

    As for me, I will behold Your face in righteousness; when I awake, I will be satisfied in Your presence.

  • Psalms 16:11 (6)

    You have made known to me the path of life; You will fill me with joy in Your presence, with eternal pleasures at Your r

  • Luke 2:29 (5)

    “Sovereign Lord, as You have promised, You now dismiss Your servant in peace.

  • 2 Peter 3:11–12 (5)

    Since everything will be destroyed in this way, what kind of people ought you to be? You ought to conduct yourselves in

  • 1 Thessalonians 4:17–18 (5)

    After that, we who are alive and remain will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air.

  • Matthew 25:23 (5)

    His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in c

  • Revelation 7:14–17 (5)

    “Sir,” I answered, “you know.” So he replied, “These are the ones who have come out of the great tribulation; they have

  • Matthew 25:21 (5)

    His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in c

  • John 17:24 (5)

    Father, I want those You have given Me to be with Me where I am, that they may see the glory You gave Me because You lov

  • 2 Peter 1:14–15 (4)

    because I know that this tent will soon be laid aside, as our Lord Jesus Christ has made clear to me.

  • Revelation 22:3 (4)

    No longer will there be any curse. The throne of God and of the Lamb will be within the city, and His servants will wors

  • Acts 21:13 (4)

    Then Paul answered, “Why are you weeping and breaking my heart? I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die in Jeru