 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1842 - 440 pages
...theme — "For he would not live always, away from hie God, Away from yon heaven, that blissful abode." "For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being...clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life." The transitory nature of things seen increases our attachment to the eternal things unseen.... | |
 | 1843 - 744 pages
...is commuted rather than reversed ? Without the body we shall be imperfect, " For in this we frroan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house,...tabernacle do groan, being burdened ; not for that me mould be unclothed, but clothed upon," (2 Cor. v. 2. &c.) With the sinful body we shall have the... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1843 - 348 pages
...that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. For in this...that being clothed, we shall not be found naked.— Ver. 4. For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened ; not for that we would be unclothed,... | |
 | William Mudge - 1843 - 408 pages
...and exalted humanity, shall we worship before the throne of God and of the Lamb for ever and ever. For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being...clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life. Now he that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1843 - 348 pages
...were dissolved, we have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. For'in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon...be that being clothed, we shall not be found naked. — Ver. 4. For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened ; not for that we would be... | |
 | Beth M. Ley - Medical - 2001 - 268 pages
...Glorious Body There is nothing wrong with the Christian longing to have a perfect, resurrected body. For we that are in [this] tabernacle do groan, being...upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life. 2 Chronicles 5:4 Paul compares our bodies to tents - flimsy, temporary structures. Our bodies are frail,... | |
 | Sergej Nikolaevič Bulgakov, Sergius Bulgakov - Religion - 2002 - 558 pages
...the glorified body of resurrection, when "we shall be like him" (1 John 3:2). The apostle continues: "If so be that being clothed we shall not be found...that mortality might be swallowed up of life" (2 Cor. 5:3-4). There is no reason to limit this swallowing up of mortality to the life of resurrection. The... | |
 | John Phillips - Religion - 2002 - 324 pages
...15:52). Having thus outlined both the ruin and the replacement, Paul points us next to the reality: "For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being...that mortality might be swallowed up of life" (2 Cor. 5:4). This seems to be a general repetition, by way of emphasis of what he has already said. As long... | |
 | Moses Gbenu - Fiction - 2003 - 246 pages
...that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. For in this...clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life." (Romans 5:1-4). The 'we' that is groaning, and that is to be clothed is the spirit-soul. The... | |
 | Abraham Israel Jehovah - Religion - 2003 - 278 pages
...that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of GOD, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. For in this...clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life. Now he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing is GOD, who also hath given unto us the earnest... | |
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For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven :... 
