| John Brodhead Romeyn - Presbyterian Church - 1816 - 470 pages
...whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord: (JPor 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. Wherefore we labour, that whether present or absent, we... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 538 pages
...whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lard : for we walk by faith, not by sight. We are 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 these things ; nevertheless I am not ashamed... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 616 pages
...Till. SERMON III.* TRUE SAINTS, WHEN ABSENT FROM THE BODY, ARE PRESENT WITH THE LORD. 2 COR. v. 8. We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, arid to be present with the Lord. THE apostle in this place is giving a reason why he went... | |
| Joseph Benson - Christian literature, American - 1817 - 630 pages
...which is from heaven ; — knowing, that while we sojourn 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. And we labour, whether present or absent, to be accepted... | |
| 1817 - 842 pages
...in thé body, we are absent from thé Lord ; 7 (For we walk by faitb, not by sight :) : *i» ; H 8 We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from thé body, and to be présent with thé Lord. 9 Wherefore we labour, that, whether présent or absent,... | |
| Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...are always confident, knowing that while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord d : we are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. Wherefore we labour, that whether present or absent we may... | |
| Luke Booker - Future life - 1822 - 192 pages
...are always confident, knowing, that whilst we. are at borne in the body, we are absent from the Lord. We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and present with the Lord." I am sensible, this text may be alleged as a proof of the soul's immediate translation to... | |
| Henry Kollock - Presbyterian Church - 1822 - 510 pages
...Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God? - - 60 SERMON LXXIX. DESIRE TO BF, PRESENT WITH CHRIST. 2 Cor. v. S. We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. - 74 -* SERMON LXXX. HEAVEN A STATE OF PERFECTION IN KNOWLEDGE.... | |
| David Harrowar - Sermons, American - 1822 - 440 pages
...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." 2 Cor. 5. 1.— 6. In his epistle to the Hebrews, he speaks... | |
| John Locke - Philosophy - 1823 - 476 pages
...we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord : 7 (For we walk by faith, not by sight.) g We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. 9 Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent,... | |
| |