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"My Father's house has many rooms; if that were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place for you?"
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"He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away."
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"But our citizenship is in heaven. And we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ."
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"The twelve gates were twelve pearls, each gate made of a single pearl. The great street of the city was of gold, as pure as transparent glass."
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"For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands."
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"But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moths and vermin do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal."
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"However, as it is written: 'What no eye has seen, what no ear has heard, and what no human mind has conceived — the things God has prepared for those who love him.'"
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"There will be no more night. They will not need the light of a lamp or the light of the sun, for the Lord God will give them light. And they will reign for ever and ever."
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"Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things."