 | Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) - 1986 - 112 pagini
...momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison, because we look not to the things that are seen but to the...transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal. For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house... | |
 | Brad Steiger, John White - 1986 - 268 pagini
...are to take the idea of heaven seriously, then we have to attempt to reconcile two difficult facts: "the things that are seen are transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal" (II Corinthians 4:18); and just as angels seem to be physical, and as the resurrection body of Christ... | |
 | 1987 - 268 pagini
...momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison, 18 because we look not to the things that are seen but to the...transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal. 5:1 For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house... | |
 | Philip J. Lee - 1993 - 368 pagini
...Because the world offers us no permanent home and no present protection, "we look not to the things which are seen but to the things that are unseen; for the...are transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal."7 The Apostle Paul can even speak of God and man as "enemies"8 and man as under the "wrath... | |
 | Colin G. Kruse - 1987 - 228 pagini
...accept whatever sufferings and afflictions they may thus encounter, they will share his glory. Because we look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen. Paul does not lose heart even though he is exposed to persecution and witnesses the 'wasting away'... | |
 | Sidney Greidanus - 1988 - 396 pagini
...momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison, because we look not to the things that are seen but to the...transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal. Metaphor The Epistles are replete with powerful metaphors. Readers are encouraged to run the race to... | |
 | Nicodemus (van de Heilige Berg) - 1989 - 260 pagini
...who deal with the world [live] as though they had no dealings with it" (1 Cor 7:31). Remember also, "We look not to the things that are seen but to the...but the things that are unseen are eternal" (2 Cor 4:18). For death comes and death is unknown. Judgment follows death and this judgment is quick. After... | |
 | Virginia Sloyan - 1990 - 172 pagini
...momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison, because we look not to the things that are seen but to the...transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal. For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, 2 Corinthians we ^ave a building from... | |
 | A. Wetherell Johnson - 1989 - 404 pagini
...all calculations, a vast and transcendent glory and blessedness never to cease! Since we consider and look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen; for the things that are visible are temporal (brief and fleeting), but the things that are invisible are deathless and everlasting."... | |
 | Luke Timothy Johnson - 1990 - 204 pagini
...momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison, because we look not to the things that are seen, but to the...transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal." Jesus did not suffer for his own sake alone but for the sake of others. By so doing, he showed us the... | |
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For this slight momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison, ' 'because we look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen; for the things that are seen are transient, but the things... 
