...the self-same thing, is God : who also hath given unto us the earnest of the spirit. Therefore tee 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, / say, and willing...

...Corinthians, declares, Whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord ; and subjoins, We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. We are here taught, that believers can be absent from the...

...sense at all of Christ, or of any thing else. Let us hear the same apostle again, 2 Cor. v. 6, 7, 8. Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home (or rather conversant) in the body, we are absentfrom the Lord: (for we walk by faith, not by sight:)...

...sense at all of Christ, or of any thing else. Let us hear the same apostle again, 2 Cor. v. 6, 7, 8. Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home (or rather conversant) in the body, we are absentfrom the Lord: (for we walk by faith, not by sight:)...

...glory, which thou hast given me : for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world. 2 COR. v. 8: We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. PHIL. i. 23: I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire...

...hath wrought us for the selfsame thing is God, who hath also given unto us the earnest of his spirit. Therefore we are always confident, knowing that whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord. Wherefore we labour, that whether present or absent we may be accepted...

...we have a building of God, an house not made with hands eternal in the heavens. At verse 6, he says, we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body we are absent from the Lord." And again, at verse 8, he says, " we are confident, I say, and willing...

...hope. — Rom. xii. 12. The God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing. — Rom. xv. 13. 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, and not by sight. We are confident, I say, and...

...the self-same thingie God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit. в Therefore tee 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, I say, fad...

...insensibility? 80 And the apostle, speaking to the faithful in Corinth in general, joins them thus with himself: "We are confident, I say, and willing, rather to be absent from the body ; —literally, to go into a foreign country from the body, — and to be present with the...