 | William Penn, George Whitehead - Society of Friends - 1824 - 574 pages
...dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens," 2 Cor. v. I. " We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the lxird," ver. 8. " For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - Apologetics - 1825 - 588 pages
...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...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,... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 572 pages
...wbich are seen, but at the things which are not seen, 2 Cor. iv. 10. Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we...absent from the Lord : (For we walk by faith, not by sight:) v. 6, 7. Whom having not seen, ye love ; in whom, though now ye все Um not, yet believing,... | |
 | Consolation - 1825 - 434 pages
...of that glorious state held forth in the words of the text — " Therefore we are always confident, knowing that whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord." For I do not take the words, " we are confident," concerning the apostle's resolvedness, with a quiet and... | |
 | Hades - 1825 - 260 pages
...question, the Apostle Paul says, " 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*." But ye are come to the spirits of just men made perfect... | |
 | Timothy East - Death - 1825 - 390 pages
...him in paradise. The apostle says, " 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."* Here he says, that when we are absent from the body, we... | |
 | Josiah Hopkins - Presbyterian Church - 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... | |
 | Thomas Wood - Christianity - 1825 - 440 pages
...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." The apostles knew assuredly, that as soon as their souls... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 558 pages
...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 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 - Christian ethics - 1826 - 528 pages
...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 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... | |
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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. 
