 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...  Soul prosperity, or The closet companion - Page 42de John Dennant - 1826Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Josiah Hopkins - 1825 - 322 pages
...that he expected nothing short of a state of perfect happiness, immediately upon leaving the world. " We are confident, I say, and willing, rather to be absent from the body, and present with the Lord." a With this agree the passages that were quoted in answer to... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - 1825 - 588 pages
...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 Lord:" II Cor. v, 1 — 8. So, again, to the Philippians, he says,... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 528 pages
...state of everlasting blessedness. The same doctrine is maintained by the apostle Paul, when he says, " We are always confident, knowing that while we are...confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. To me to live is Christ, and to die gain. I am in a strait... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 558 pages
...state of everlasting blessedness. The same doctrine is maintained by the apostle Paul, when he says, " We are always confident, knowing that while we are...confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. To me to live is Christ, and to die gain. I am in a strait... | |
 | James Sieveright - 1826 - 372 pages
...spirit^ we cannot come so near, nor keep so near to Christ as we would. "Knowing," says the Apostle, "that while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord." We are not absent from his Spirit, or the presence of his grace ; yet are we far — very far remote from... | |
 | John Barclay - 1826 - 1170 pages
...of this tabernacle dissolved, that we may be clothed upon with Our house from heaven ; and in this we are always confident, knowing that while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord And we wait for the Lord from heaven.' Lastly, if you insist upon 2 Pet.... | |
 | Ann Freeman - 1826 - 268 pages
...and as a confirmation, I took my Bible and sealed with my own blood that scripture, (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." 25th.—I left home again. I have the assurance the Lord... | |
 | William Cogswell - 1827 - 558 pages
...paradise. 2 Cor. 5. 6, 8, 9. 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, and to be present with the Lord. Wherefore we labour that whether present or absent, we may... | |
 | Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pages
...eternal in the heavens. Therefore, we are always confident, knowing that whilst wo are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord: We are confident, I say, and willinи rather to be absent from the body, and to bo present with the Lord. Phil. i. 23. For I am... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 688 pages
...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... | |
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