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... The Monthly repository (and review). - Page 5831817Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1824 - 542 pages
...for us, that whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him."— 1 Thess. v. 8—10. " 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... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - 1824 - 366 pages
...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 increase our perfumes ;". let us go with grace in our... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...&c. that mortality might be swallowed up of life. We are willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord: wherefore we labour, that whether present, &c. :we maybe accepted of him, &c. Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men, &c. The... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...&c. that mortality might be swallowed up of life. We are willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord: wherefore we labour, that whether present, &c. we may be accepted of him, &c. Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men, &c. The... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 572 pages
...'•¡h, 1 1 he may please him mho hath chosen him to be a soldier. * See on Matt. xüi. ver. 22. ь Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him, 2 Cor. vi. 9. VER. 5. r'tv it Kaï àoXï/ Ttç, OÙ <ГТ1фаУОиТО4 fàv/un yojLu'jbtvç àOxarri,... | |
| John Milton - 1825 - 514 pages
...more clearly that the expressions ' to be present ' and ' to be absent ' both refer to this life : ' wherefore we labour that whether present or absent, we may be accepted of God : ' for no one supposes that the souls of men are occupied from the time of death to that of the... | |
| Richard Cecil - 1825 - 436 pages
...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... | |
| Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 620 pages
...soul of man that doeth evil ; — but glory, honour, and peace to every man that worketh good*." " 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 * Rom. ii. 6—10.... | |
| Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 692 pages
...every soul of man that doeth evil ;— but glory, honour, and peace to every man that worketh good*." " 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 * Rom. ii. a—... | |
| William Cogswell - 1827 - 558 pages
...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...whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him. 13* . CHAPTER XXI. Resurrection. Q. 1. What is meant by the resurrection of man? A. The raising to... | |
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