 | 1805 - 590 pages
...Corinthians the apostle Paul said. " We are always confident, knowing, that whilst we are at home ln the body we are absent from the Lord. — We are confident, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord." And to the Philippians he said, " I am in a strait betwixt... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...self-same thing, is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit. 6 Therefore ive arc always confident, knowing that whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord : 7 ( For we walk by faith, not by sight :) 8 We are confident^ I say,... | |
 | John Smalley - Congregational churches - 1803 - 448 pages
...were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands eternal in the heavens. — Therefore we are always confident, knowing that whilst...body, we are absent from the Lord : We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord." 2. To induce... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - Theology, Doctrinal - 1804 - 462 pages
...words of.' truth itself. St. Paul could say, in behalf cf himself, and' the Christians of that age : " Therefore, we. are always confident, knowing, that...body, we are absent from. the Lord. We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present wkh the Lord." 2 Cor. v. 6,... | |
 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - Spiritual life - 1804 - 320 pages
...same thing (ie eter" nal glory) is God, who also hath given ".unto us the earnest of the Spirit. " Therefore we are always confident, " knowing that, whilst we are at home " in the body, we are absent from the " Lord : for we walk by faith, not by " sight. We are confident, I say, and... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...the self-same thing, is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit. 6 Therefore ive are always confident, knowing that whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord : 7 (For we walk by faith, not by sight:) 8 We are confident, / say, and... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - Westminster Assembly - 1806 - 308 pages
...ijlory, as also the company of angels and souls of other saints in their glory, 2 Cor. v. 6, 7, 8. Therefore we are always confident, knowing that whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord : (for we walk by i'uith, not by sigh- :) we are confident, I say, and... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...wrought us for the selfsame thing zs God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit. 6 Therefore we are always confident, knowing that whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord : . • . Ii3 7 .for 7 For we walk by faith, not by sight : 8 We are confident,... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...the earnest of his Spirit, to assure us of the full accomplishment of his good promises to us. V. 6 Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord. Therefore, howsoever nature is ready to shrink at the thought of dissolution,... | |
 | Robert Trail - 1810 - 530 pages
...were dissolved, we have a building of Godi an house not made with hands ', eternal in the heavens f knowing that whilst .we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord. — We are confident, 1 sny, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. Byhow many words... | |
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Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the LORD : (for we walk by faith, not by sight :) we are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the... 
