 | Walter Wilson - Dissenters, Religious - 1808 - 652 pages
...preached by Mr. Nathaniel Taylor, his assistant, on 2 Cor. SA LTERSMJ A LL. English Pmbyterian. v. 8. For we are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present rcith the Lord. Mr. Mayo left two sons in the ministry; one a Conformist,... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...faith, enjoy God ; but are as strangers, yet, in regard of our present sight and fruition of him :) V. 8 We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. We are, I say, confident to undergo our dissolution, and... | |
 | Eliza Hunt - 1808 - 138 pages
...presence is fulness of joy; at Thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore." — Psalm xvi. 11; " We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord."— 2 Cor. v. 8. THE last sigh is hush'd; and the spirit... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 554 pages
...SERMON XXXI1.* True Saints, when absent from the Body, are f resent with the Lord. 3 CORINTHIANS v. 8. WE ARE CONFIDENT, I SAY, AND WILLING RATHER TO BE ABSENT FROM THE BOOY, AND TO BE PRB8KNT WITH THE LORD. 1 HE apostle in this place is giving a reason why he went... | |
 | John Bevans - Religious education of children - 1810 - 134 pages
...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, and willing^ rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. Phil. i. 19. I know that this shall turn to my salvation.... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...always confident, knowing that whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord? Ver. 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. For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 416 pages
...earnest of the Spirit; therefore we are always confident, knowing that, while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord. For we walk by...confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord," 2 Cor. v. 5—8. Here faith is confined to this life, and... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Future life - 1811 - 466 pages
...Christ, he is none of his." And ver. 6. " therefore we are always confident," or of good courage, " knowing that whilst we are at home in the body ,we...absent from the Lord, for we walk by faith not by sight." This is or should be the character of every Christian. And the 9th verse that follows it belongs... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregationalism - 1812 - 406 pages
...were dissolved, we have a building of God.-— And ver. 6, 7, 8. Therefore we are always •confident, knowing that whilst we are at home in the body, we...confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and present with the Lord. 2 Tim. i. 12. For the which tause I also suffer these things ;... | |
 | John Locke - 1812 - 516 pages
...we are at home in the body \ve are absent from the Lord: 7 (For we walk by faith, not by .sia;ht.) 8 We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. PARAPHRASE,*, in it ; which yet we are not, therefore, willing... | |
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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. 
