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 rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the... The Monthly repository (and review). - Página 5831817Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Russell R. Standish, Colin D. Standish - 1998 - 146 páginas
...mind and heart (Rom. 12:1 NEB). Paul was no less emphatic on this matter to the Corinthian believers. Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him (2 Cor. 5:9). Let us return to Peter who, substituting the word "elect" for "accepted," stated that... | |
| Dr Curtis Hutson - 2000 - 24 páginas
...by fire." -I Cor. 3:11-15. "We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. Wherefore we labour,...whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him. For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done... | |
| Lee Roberson - 2000 - 524 páginas
...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,...whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him. For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done... | |
| Curtis Hutson - 2000 - 264 páginas
...greater ministry. V. GOD'S SMILE AND APPROVAL ON ALL I SAY AND DO Paul said in II Corinthians 5:9, "Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him." The marginal rendering in the Scofield Bible is that we may be "well pleasing to" Him. I pray for the... | |
| Curtis Hutson - 2000 - 268 páginas
...us to be His soldiers. His approval will make up for all man's misunderstandings and persecutions. "Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him." But sometimes we fail to realize how appreciative He is of little things, of hidden devotion, of faithfulness... | |
| John R. Rice - 2000 - 132 páginas
...BAD, AT CHRIST'S JUDGMENT SEAT Read with me the shocking passage of Scripture in 2 Corinthians 5:9-10: Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him. For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done... | |
| Walter Hilton - 2001 - 216 páginas
...Lord. For we walk by faith, not by sight. We are . . . willing rather to be absent from the body, and present with the Lord. Wherefore we labour, that whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him" (2 Corinthians 5:6-9). St. Paul says that as long as we are in this body we are pilgrims 4 from our... | |
| John Phillips - 2002 - 324 páginas
...before us not only a new view of death, but a new view of duty (5:911). First, there is the focus, "Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him" (5:9). The word for "labor" here is philotimeomai, which means "to seek after honor." The word carries... | |
| 2003 - 94 páginas
...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,...whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him." "All illness is not undo death," my grandmother used to say. Apparently, she was referring to the aforementioned... | |
| Abraham Israel Jehovah - 2003 - 278 páginas
...walk by faith, not by sight: we are confident, 1 say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. Wherefore we labour,...whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him. FOR WE MUST ALL APPEAR BEFORE THE JUDGEMENT SEAT OF CHRIST, THAT EVERY ONE MAY RECEIVE THE THINGS DONE... | |
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