| 1844 - 428 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." On which I remarked: — Paul, it appears bad such a clear and distinct view of man, and of the Christian,... | |
| William Burkitt - 1844 - 862 Seiten
...they have of a better state, and of their interest in it; We are conßdcnt, I say, fyc. 9 Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him. The word signifies, to labour ambitiously, as an ambitious courtier labours for his prince's favour.... | |
| John Summerfield - 1845 - 460 Seiten
...confident" — a full certainty "that to be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord : wherefore we labour, that whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him ;" not idle — whether present or absent — to be accepted of him ! here is our aim — the applause... | |
| 1846 - 318 Seiten
...should study the friendship of God in all his exertions, never preferring the friendship of men. " We labour, that whether present or absent we may be accepted of HIM." This requires no further enforcement than that which it has in the example of the apostle before us.... | |
| John Leifchild - 1846 - 388 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. FOB WE MUST ALL APPEAR BEFORE THE JUDGMENT-SEAT OF CHRIST ; THAT EVERY ONE MAY BECEIYE THE THINGS DONE... | |
| Colin McIver - 1846 - 244 Seiten
...countenance upon us. Ps. iv. 6. 4. Q. And should you give all diligence to make it sure ? A. Yes : herein we labour, that whether present or absent, we may be accepted of the Lord. 2 Cor. v. 9. • § ix. 1. Q. Is communion with God in grace here the best pleasure? Jl.... | |
| Joseph Benson - 1847 - 832 Seiten
...AM 4ow. b willing rather to be absent from the ' body, and to be present with the Lord. 9 Wherefore we * labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him. 10 ' For we must all appear before the judgment-seat of Christ ; k that every one may receive the things... | |
| Edmund Shorthouse - 1908 - 660 Seiten
...craft, he abode with them, and wrought : for by their occupation they were tent-makers." " 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... | |
| Charles Francis Horne, Julius August Brewer - 1910 - 598 Seiten
.../ say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. 9 Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him. 10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things... | |
| 1910 - 834 Seiten
...I s,ty, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. 9 Wherefore we labour, that. whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him. 10 For we must all appear befora penbaard worden voor den regterstoel van Christus, opdat een iegelijk... | |
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