...beforehand, the earnest of his Spirit, to assure us of the full accomplishment of his good promises to us. V. 6. Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord. Therefore, howsoever nature is ready to shrink at the thought of dissolution,...

...beforehand, the earnest of his Spirit, to assure us of the full accomplishment of his good promises to us. V. 6. Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord. Therefore, howsoever nature is ready to shrink at the thought of dissolution,...

...hath wrought us for the self-same thing is God, who also 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: (for we walk by faith, not by sight:) we are eon276 PORTION OF THE ELIKVER....

...that where I am, there ye may be also." " The Lord shall preserve you unto his heavenly kingdom." " 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...

...willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord."TF He had said before, " Therefore we are always confident, knowing that whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord."1T I do not conceive it possible to express, in u •Actsvii. 69. f Luke...

...tabernacle 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 hody, we are absent from the Lord : we are conBdent, I say, and willing rather to he absent from the...

...to the happiness they anticipated in the disembodied state. " Therefore," says the apostle Paul, " 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,...

...To-day shalt thou be with me in paradise." We remind you of the anticipation of the Apostle Paul : " 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...

...discouraged. He was cheerful and happy. He was patient in his trials, and diligent in his calling. confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in...from the Lord ; 7 (For • we walk by faith, not by sight :) » Ro. 8. 24, 25. He was full of hope, and of the confident expectation of heaven; and this...

...or infirmity, may our spirits be sustained by that noble confidence, of which the apostle speaks : ' 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,...