 | John Platts - 1827 - 688 pages
...glory, which thou hast given me : for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world. 2 COR. v. 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: I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire... | |
 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing. — Rom. xv. 13. 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, and not by sight. We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be... | |
 | Walter Balfour - Eschatology - 1828 - 374 pages
...whilst we an? at home in the body we are absent from the Lord.'' And again, at verse 8, he says, " we are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord." In confirmation of this view, Macknight says in his fourth... | |
 | Johnson Grant - 1828 - 210 pages
...insensibility? 80 And the apostle, speaking to the faithful in Corinth in general, joins them thus with himself: "We are confident, I say, and willing, rather to be absent from the body ; —literally, to go into a foreign country from the body, — and to be present with the... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1829 - 584 pages
...tabernaele were dissolved, we have a building of God.—And ver. 6—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 th£ which cause I also suffer these things... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - Apologetics - 1829 - 412 pages
...eternal in the heavens 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, 1 — 8. So, again, to the Philippians, he says,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1829 - 586 pages
...— And ver. 6 — 8. Therefore we are always confident, knowing that whilst we arc 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 present with the Lord. 2 Tim. i. 12. For the which cause I also suffer tltcse things... | |
 | James Nourse - 1829 - 292 pages
...God, who also 5 hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit. Therefore we are always 6 confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we...' (for we walk by faith, not by sight :) ' we are con- 7, 8 fident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the... | |
 | Thomas Huntingford - Intermediate state - 1829 - 530 pages
...the Spirit of Christ he is none of his *." " 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 t-" This is or should be the character of every Christian. And the 9th verse that follows it... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - Apologetics - 1829 - 412 pages
...always confident, knowing, that while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Cord (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 :" 2 Cor. v, 1 — 8. So, again, to the Philippians, he says,... | |
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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. 
