...now by faith, shall have hereafter by sight. For, " whilst we are in the body," saith the apostle, "we are absent from the Lord: for we walk by faith, not by sight."' When shall we walk by sight ? When we shall have the light of life, when we shall have come...

...his body.103 His body was asleep, and his soul was somewhere else. The Apostle Paul said it this way, "We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord."104 Yes, the body sleeps until the resurrection, but we,...

...because He conquered death. To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. II Corinthians 5:8 We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. What will keep us from having victory over death? Paul lists...

...Spirit. Hopefully, we might be like Paul concerning this topic as a result of doing so. For he declared, "We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord" (2 Cor. 5:8, KJV). Death is not something for the children...

...with the knowledge of glory. On the contrary, The Apostle says (2 Cor. v. 6, ?) : While we are in the body, we are absent from the Lord : for we walk by faith and not by sight. But those who are in glory are not absent from the Lord, but present to Him. Therefore...

...72,000) 2COR. 5:8 (MISQUOTE) TO BE ABSENT FROM THE BODY IS TO BE PRESENT WITH THE LORD. (SCRIPTURE SAYS) WE ARE CONFIDENT, I SAY, AND WILLING RATHER TO BE ABSENT FROM THE BODY, AND TO BE PRESENT WITH THE LORD. *PAVL IS SAYING THAT HE IS WILLING AND WOULD RATHER BE WITH...

...us expect, it will be over. At that moment we will be instantly in the presence of God our Creator; "We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord." (2 Cor 5:8). At that moment, God is not going to be interested...

...the heavens. Therefore, being always of good courage, and knowing that while we are at home in the body we are absent from the Lord, for we walk by faith and not by sight — we are of good courage, I say, and prefer rather to be absent from the body and...

...but the conclusion of the first chapter. I believe there is much more to come. // Corinthians 5:8. We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. When we leave the body, we enter the presence of Jesus....

...two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better. Philippians 1:21, 1:23 We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord, II Corinthians 5:8 Hope for the confused. For thou hast...