 | John Flavel - 1671 - 576 sayfa
...Scriptures 1 Not at all. The Scriptures take notice of no such interval ; but plainly enough deny it : " We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and present with the Lord." 2 Cor. 5 : 8. No sooner parted from the body, than present with... | |
 | William Mason - 1765 - 522 sayfa
...sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it in the lusts thereof," ver. 12. OCT. 18. — Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him. — 2 Cor. v. 9. " In all labour there is profit." The belief of this makes the heart diligent and... | |
 | 310 sayfa
...for every act of faith and labour of love. The first fact is settled by the following Scripture : " Wherefore we labour, that whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him. For we must all appear before the Judgment Seat of Christ ; that every one may receive the things done... | |
 | 1802 - 374 sayfa
...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, and willing rather to' be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. 9 Wherefore we labour, that whether present or absent, we... | |
 | John Smalley - 1803 - 448 sayfa
...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, and to be present with the Lord." 2. To induce christians to diligence in seeking this assurance,... | |
 | 1804 - 476 sayfa
...confident, / say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. 9 Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him. 10 For we must all appear before the judgment-seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things... | |
 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1804 - 320 sayfa
...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 " Lord1." Thus grace, inwrought in our souls by the Holy Ghost,... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - 1804 - 416 sayfa
...?.re always confident, knowing, that whilst we ;:re at home in the body, we are absent from ihe Lord. We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to Le present with the Lord." 2 Cor. v. 6, 8. — But I need not inform persons of common... | |
 | 1817 - 798 sayfa
...further evident from the 8th ver. " We are confident, and willing, rather to be absent from the body and to be present with the Lord. Wherefore» we labour,...whether present or absent we may be accepted of him." In the 1st ver. of this chapter be »peaks similar language : " We know," says he, " that if our earthly... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - 1807 - 546 sayfa
...duties, and let us rest in nothing short of it. This it was that Paul sought after in all he did : Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him. Let us then go to the King with ointment^ and encrease our perfumes; let us go with grace in our hearts,... | |
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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... 
