 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1815 - 644 sayfa
...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...whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him," 2 Cor. v. 5, 9. I come, in the last place, to shew how saints are employed in heaven. As the understanding... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 588 sayfa
...which he was made partaker of here. My next argument shall be taken from what is said in 2 Cor. v. 8. We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present ivith the Lord; where one infers the other, without any intimation of his... | |
 | John Brodhead Romeyn - 1816 - 470 sayfa
...whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord: (JPor we walk by faith, not by sight:) We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be...whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him. IN the preceding chapter we have an interesting and affecting contrast between the outward trials and... | |
 | 1816 - 566 sayfa
...appreciating the labours of the true servants of God, the divine approbation is their highest satisfaction. " Wherefore we labour, that whether present or absent we may be accepted of him."-^— '.' In all things approving ourselves as the ministers' of God." Whitchurch, Salop. JH THOUGHTS ON... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 572 sayfa
...indispensable, we strive to rivet on their hearts, by continual repetition. Mark the expression in the text. As we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him, before whom we must all shortly appear ; as we are looking for and hasting to the coming of the Son... | |
 | 1817 - 780 sayfa
...further evident from Ihe tth . ver. " We are con6dent, 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 tie speaks similar language : " We know," says be, " that if our earthly... | |
 | 1817 - 334 sayfa
...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 may be accepted of Him. 10. For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that every one may receiv^ the things... | |
 | Samuel Holland - 1817 - 344 sayfa
...terms upon which we may, in virtue of Christ's meritorious sacrifice, secure our acceptance with God,) 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... | |
 | 1817 - 514 sayfa
...should receive the crown of life which God had promised to them who love him. Wherefore they say, " 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 man may receive the things done... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 538 sayfa
...whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lard : for we walk by faith, not by sight. We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and present with the Lord. 2 Tim. i. 12. For the which cause I also suffer these things ;... | |
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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... 
