 | John Flavel - 1671 - 576 pagina’s
...Scriptures 1 Not at all. The Scriptures take notice of no such interval ; but plainly enough deny it : " We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and present with the Lord." 2 Cor. 5 : 8. No sooner parted from the body, than present with... | |
 | John Conant - 1703 - 546 pagina’s
...always confident, knowing that while we. are at Home in. the Body, we are abfent from the Lord 5 ( for we walk by Faith and not by Sight ) We are confident I fay, and willing rather to be abfent from the Eody, And prefent with the Lord. To the fame purpofe... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1758 - 466 pagina’s
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 | 1842
...tabernacle we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven ;" " knowing that whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord : (for we walk by faith; not by sight :") " and are willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord."... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pagina’s
...self-same thing, is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit. 6 Therefore ive arc 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,... | |
 | John Smalley - 1803 - 448 pagina’s
...were dissolved, we 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 : We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body,... | |
 | Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1804 - 320 pagina’s
...same thing (ie eter" nal glory) is God, who also hath given ".unto us the earnest of the Spirit. " Therefore we are always confident, " knowing that,...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... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - 1804 - 462 pagina’s
...words of.' truth itself. St. Paul could say, in behalf cf himself, and' the Christians of that age : " 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,... | |
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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 Lord. 
