| Colin D. Standish, Russell R. Standish - 1996 - 228 Seiten
...1-2). Paul was no less emphatic on this matter when he wrote to the Corinthian believers. Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him (2 Corinthians 5:9). Let us return to Peter who, substituting the word "elect" for "accepted," stated... | |
| Billy A Melvin - 2012 - 152 Seiten
...confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him. —II Corinthians 5: l-9 For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour,... | |
| Toby Awasum - 1997 - 180 Seiten
...someday we will be required to give an account of our stewardship to the Owner of all things. 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... | |
| Russell R. Standish, Colin D. Standish - 1998 - 146 Seiten
...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... | |
| Curtis Hutson - 2000 - 264 Seiten
...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... | |
| John R. Rice - 2000 - 132 Seiten
...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... | |
| Lee Roberson - 2000 - 524 Seiten
...confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. 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... | |
| Curtis Hutson - 2000 - 268 Seiten
...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... | |
| Dr Curtis Hutson - 2000 - 24 Seiten
...really there. "Good or bad" simply means "acceptable or unacceptable." In verse 9 Paul said, "Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him." Paul said, 'We work, we labor, in order to be accepted of Him.' Some service will not be accepted because... | |
| Walter Hilton - 2001 - 216 Seiten
...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... | |
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