| 1842
...tabernacle we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven ;" " knowing that whilst we are at home in the body, we...absent from the Lord : (for we walk by faith; not by sight :") " and are willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord." And... | |
| 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 we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord : We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body,... | |
| 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,...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 " Lord1." Thus... | |
| 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 whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from. the Lord. We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body,... | |
| 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... | |
| Theophilus Browne - 1805 - 274 pages
...spirit. There- 6 fore we arc always of good courage, though we know that whilst we continue in the body we are absent from the Lord ; (for we walk by! faith and not by sight) ; we are 8 of good courage, / say, and desirous rather to be absent from the body,... | |
| 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...body, we are absent from the Lord : (for we walk by i'uith, not by sigh- :) we are confident, I say, and v/iliing; wvather to be absent from the body,... | |
| 1817 - 798 pages
...being ш a state of utility, glory and happiness with Jesus, is further evident from the 8th ver. " We are confident, and willing, rather to be absent...body and to be present with the Lord. Wherefore» we labour, that whether present or absent we may be accepted of him." In the 1st ver. of this chapter... | |
| 1806 - 854 pages
...in sinr'nl habits, is un" Therefore we are always confident, questionably delusive. Those perknowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord : (For we walk by faith. sons, and those only, may warrantably say, " \Ve are confident," who can honestly add, their consciences... | |
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