| Reformed Church in America - 1815 - 290 pàgines
...for in this we groan, earneslly desiring to be clothed upon with our house, which is from heaven, and we are always confident, knowing that whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord ; therefore we are willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 588 pàgines
...which he was made partaker of here. My next argument shall be taken from what is said in 2 Cor. v. 8. We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present ivith the Lord; where one infers the other, without any intimation of his... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1815 - 660 pàgines
...of Paul, We are always confident, knowing that whilst tee are at home, or rather sojourning, in the body, we are absent from the .Lord, (for we walk by faith, not by sight.) We are confident, I say, and ivilling rather to be absent from the body, and be present... | |
| John Brodhead Romeyn - 1816 - 456 pàgines
...is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit. Therefore we are always can Jident, 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... | |
| Jean Calvin - 1816 - 524 pàgines
...veracity of God, than taught by any demonstration of reason. The language of Paul also indicates this; " whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord; for we walk by faith, not by sight." Whence we conclude, that the knowledge of faith consists more in certainty than in comprehension.... | |
| John Brodhead Romeyn - 1816 - 470 pàgines
...us for the self-same thing is God, who afco hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit. Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, 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... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 538 pàgines
...knowing that 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 ;... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 616 pàgines
...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... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1817 - 510 pàgines
...— ' we are always confident, knowing that whilst we are at home,' or rather, sojourning, ' in the body, we are absent from the Lord; for we walk by faith, not by sight. We Jf£ confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present... | |
| 1817 - 842 pàgines
...for thé self-same thing is God, who also hath given anto us thé earuest of thé Spirit. 6 Therefore we 'are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in thé body, we are absent from thé Lord ; 7 (For we walk by faitb, not by sight :) : *i» ; H 8 We... | |
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