 | Joseph Esmond Riddle - 1838 - 366 Seiten
...confident, 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." (2 Cor. v. 8, 9.) Such were the faith and practice of that wise and faithful servant of the Lord. And... | |
 | Family Sanctuary, Family sanctuary - 1838 - 598 Seiten
...Epistle of Saint Paul to the Corinthians, 5th chapter, from the 9th to the 2[st verse. " 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... | |
 | Theyre Townsend Smith - 1838 - 526 Seiten
...confident, 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." He instructs us, moreover and especially,... | |
 | John Howe - 1839 - 296 Seiten
...The Apostle seems to put a mighty stress on this, when he utters those emphatic words, " wherefore we labour, that whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him ;"a as if he had said, " neither life nor death, neither being in the body nor out of it, signify any... | |
 | John Howe - 1839 - 308 Seiten
...The Apostle seems to put a mighty stress on this, when he utters those emphatic words, " wherefore we labour, that whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him;"" as if he had said, "neither life nor death, neither being in the body nor out of it, signify any thing... | |
 | Henry Fitz - 1840 - 512 Seiten
...that, there is no substitute, short of Paul's house from heaven. Paul proceeds, saying, "Wherefore we labour, that, whether present, or absent, we may be accepted of him." • On this testimony I remark, First — Paul continues bis imagery, and the question is, What does... | |
 | Pictures - 1841 - 222 Seiten
...them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent— John vi. 28, 29. Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him. — 2 Cor. v. 9. Let us labour, therefore, to enter into that rest ; lest any man fall after the same... | |
 | Christian - 1841 - 998 Seiten
...should not henceforth live unto themselves, but to him that died for them, and rose again ; wherefore on over his own house, whose house are we.' 'That thou mayest • Whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus.' Nothing, indeed, is too... | |
 | John Lillie - 1842 - 252 Seiten
...most devoted ministers of Christ in this city ? We know what Paul's were. 2 Cor. v. 9 ; " Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him." 1 Cor. ix. 22. " I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some." And surely... | |
 | William Dodd - 1842 - 546 Seiten
...Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord. — 1 Cor. xv. 58. Wherefore we labour, that whether present or absent we may be accepted of him. — 2 Cor. v. 9. The weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God, to the pulling... | |
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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 in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or... 
