| John Flavel - 1689 - 412 pages
...Spirit in our hearts," 2 Cor. 1 : 22 ; and again, " He that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit." 2 Cor. 5 : 5. The word is originally Syriac ; the Greeks are supposed to have got it from the Phenician... | |
| 1804 - 498 pages
...purchased possession. To the Cor. 1 epistle, v.. 5. JVow he who hath wrought us to the self same thhig is God ; who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit. By means of this earnest, in which they had a foretaste of the heavenly inheritance, they knew, as... | |
| 1842
...tabernacle we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven ;" " knowing that whilst we are at home in the body, we...absent from the Lord : (for we walk by faith; not by sight :") " and are willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord." And... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...that mortality might be swallowed up oi life. 5 Now, he that hath wrought us for the self-same thing, is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit. 6 Therefore ive arc always confident, knowing that whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent... | |
| John Smalley - 1803 - 448 pages
...were dissolved, we have a 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 are absent from the Lord : We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body,... | |
| 1804 - 462 pages
...words of.' truth itself. St. Paul could say, in behalf cf himself, and' the Christians of that age : " Therefore, we. are 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,... | |
| 1804 - 438 pages
...that mortality might be swallowed up of life. 5 Now he that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit. 6 Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...that mortality might be swallowed up of life. 5 Now, he that hath wrought tis for the self-same thing, is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit. 6 Therefore ive are always confident, knowing that whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent... | |
| Theophilus Browne - 1805 - 274 pages
...spirit. There- 6 fore we arc always of good courage, though we know that whilst we continue in the body we are absent from the Lord ; (for we walk by! faith and not by sight) ; we are 8 of good courage, / say, and desirous rather to be absent from the body,... | |
| Thomas Vincent - 1806 - 308 pages
...ijlory, as also the company of angels and souls of other saints in their glory, 2 Cor. v. 6, 7, 8. Therefore we are always confident, knowing that whilst...body, we are absent from the Lord : (for we walk by i'uith, not by sigh- :) we are confident, I say, and v/iliing; wvather to be absent from the body,... | |
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