 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 Lord.  The Parish Church; Or, Religion in Britain - Page 146by Thomas Wood - 1825 - 411 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Luke Booker - Future life - 1822 - 192 pages
...by St. Paul, in these words: " We are always confident, knowing, that whilst we. are at borne in the body, we are absent from the Lord. We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and present with the Lord." I am sensible, this text may be alleged as a proof of the soul's... | |
 | E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...dissolved, vte have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord : tee are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body,... | |
 | David Harrowar - Sermons, American - 1822 - 440 pages
...we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life. — 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... | |
 | Henry Kollock - Presbyterian Church - 1822 - 510 pages
...Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God? - - 60 SERMON LXXIX. DESIRE TO BF, PRESENT WITH CHRIST. 2 Cor. v. S. We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. - 74 -* SERMON LXXX. HEAVEN A STATE OF PERFECTION IN KNOWLEDGE.... | |
 | Arminianism - 1840 - 1122 pages
...our house which is from heaven : — clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life; — always confident, knowing that whilst we are at home in the body, we tre absent from the Lord ; — willing rather to be absent from the body, «nd to be present with... | |
 | 1823 - 154 pages
...not made with hands, eterna.1 in the heavens. — That mortality might be swallowed up of life. — Whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from...Lord.— We are confident, I say, and willing rather to he absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. (II. Cor. 5. 1,4, 6, 8.) 81 . Does God bless... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Theology - 1823 - 590 pages
...Corinthians v. 6, says, Therefore we are always confident, knowing, that while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord. We are confident, I say, and willing rather to he absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. In this passage the Apostle declares expressly,... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - Bible - 1823 - 146 pages
...dissolved, we have a building of GOD, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the 51 Lori We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be ib sent from the body,... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1823 - 474 pages
...for the self-same thing is Cod, who also hath given unto ns the earnest of the Spirit. 6 Therefore we 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.) g We are confident, I say, and... | |
 | John Locke - 1823 - 476 pages
...for the self-same thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit. 6 Therefore we 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.) g We are confident, I say, and... | |
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