Cross references
2 Corinthians 5:2
For in this tent we groan, longing to be clothed with our heavenly dwelling,
2 Corinthians 5:2 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 6 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Romans 8:23 (14 votes) and 1 Corinthians 15:53–54 (11 votes). 19 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Genesis 3 to 2 Peter 1.
Which verses does 2 Corinthians 5:2 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Romans 8:2314 votes
Not only that, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for our adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies.
- 1 Corinthians 15:53–5411 votes
For the perishable must be clothed with the imperishable, and the mortal with immortality. When the perishable has been clothed with the imperishable and the mortal with immortality, then the saying that is written will come to pass: “Death has been swallowed up in victory.”
- Romans 7:246 votes
What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me from this body of death?
- 2 Corinthians 5:3–45 votes
because when we are clothed, we will not be found naked. For while we are in this tent, we groan under our burdens, because we do not wish to be unclothed but clothed, so that our mortality may be swallowed up by life.
- Philippians 1:235 votes
I am torn between the two. I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better indeed.
- 1 Peter 1:6–74 votes
In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in various trials so that the proven character of your faith—more precious than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
Which verses point to 2 Corinthians 5:2?
The 10 strongest of 19.