 For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory ; while we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen : for the things which are seen are temporal ;...  Little George's first journey - Page 122by George (little.) - 1847Full view - About this book
 | New Church gen. confer - 1865 - 630 pages
...are seen, but at the things which are not seen; for the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal." * * 2 Cor. iv. 17, 18. 24 870 OUR FATHER'S HOUSE. As, while we are in this world, we are in a state of preparation, in which... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1823 - 546 pages
...is renewed day by day. For our Kght affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory : while we look...things which are not seen are eternal,' ' 2 Cor. iv. 16—18. The dispositions too of these very different characters are exactly portrayed. Worldly men... | |
 | Edward Polhill - 1824 - 228 pages
...that of the Apostle : " Our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory, while we look...which are not seen are eternal," 2 Cor. iv. 17, 18. Here it is observable, affliction is light and momentary, but glory is a weight and eternal; there... | |
 | Charles Drelincourt - Death - 1824 - 654 pages
...reason to say with St. Paul, Our light affliction, which is but for a moment, vvorketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory ; while we look...which are not seen are eternal, 2 Cor. iv. 17, 18. The only source of all our consolation is God's gracious promise to help us in time of need. Engrave... | |
 | Christian life - 1870 - 354 pages
...renewed day by day. For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory ; while we look...things which are not seen are eternal." — 2 COR. iv. 16 — 18. WHEN languor and disease invade This trembling house of clay, 'Tis sweet to look beyond... | |
 | Hymns, English - 1824 - 636 pages
...believer's support. CM •For our light affliction, -which is but for .a moment, worketh for lu a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory ; while we look...but the things which are not seen are eternal — 2 Con. iv. 17,.18. MY thoughts surmount these lower skies, And look within ,(he veil-; There springs... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory, &c. The things which are not seen, are eternal. — 2 Cor. iv. 17, 18. Matt. vl 1, 12. We have a building of God ; an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. —... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory, &c. The things which are not seen, are eternal. — 2 Cor. iv. 17, 18. Matt. v. 11, 12. We have a building of God ; an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - Bible - 1825 - 682 pages
...Christian life, because our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh out for •us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory, while we look,...which are not seen are ETERNAL. (2 Cor. iv. 17, 18.) Such is a faint outline of the purity and excellence of the morality of the Gospel, and of the motives... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 698 pages
...33. Bom. т. S— 6. For on light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory ; While we look...the things which are not seen are eternal, 2 Cor. iv.17, IS. And the very God of peace sanctify yon wholly : and / pray God your whole spirit and soul... | |
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