2 Corinthians 5:9

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Wherfore, whether we be at home or fro home, we endeuoure oure selues to please him.

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  • Heb 4:11 : 11 Let vs make haist therfore to enter in to that rest, lest eny man fall after the same ensample of vnbeleue.
  • 2 Pet 3:14 : 14 Wherfore dearly beloued, seynge that ye loke for soch thinges, be diligent, yt ye maye be founde before him in peace without spot and vndefyled:
  • Heb 12:28 : 28 Wherfore, seynge we receaue the vnmoueable kyngdome, we haue grace, wherby we maye serue God, & please him, with reuerence and godly feare.
  • 2 Pet 1:10-11 : 10 Wherfore (brethre) geue the more diligence, to make youre callynge and eleccion sure: for yf ye do soch thinges, ye shal not fall, 11 and by this meanes shal there be plenteously mynistred vnto you an entrynge in vnto ye euerlastinge kyngdome of oure LORDE and Sauioure Iesus Christ.
  • Gen 4:7 : 7 but and yf thou do euell, thy synne lyeth open in the dore? Shal he then be subdued vnto the? and wilt thou rule him?
  • Isa 56:7 : 7 Them wil I bringe to my holy moutayne, & make the ioyfull in my house of prayer. Their burntoffringes and sacrifices shalbe accepted vpo myne aulter. for my house shalbe an house of prayer for all people.
  • John 6:27 : 27 Laboure not for the meate which perisheth but yt endureth vnto euerlastinge life, which the sonne of ma shal geue you: For him hath God the father sealed.
  • Acts 10:35 : 35 but in all people he yt feareth him, and worketh righteousnes, is accepted vnto him.
  • Rom 14:8 : 8 For none of vs lyueth to himselfe, and none dyeth to him selfe. Yf we lyue, we lyue vnto the LORDE: Yf we dye, we dye vnto the LORDE. Therfore, whether we lyue or dye, we are the LORDES.
  • Rom 14:18 : 18 He that in these thinges serueth Christ, pleaseth God, & is comended of me.
  • Rom 15:20 : 20 So haue I enforced myselfe to preach ye Gospell, not where Christes name was knowne, lest I shulde buylde on another mans foundacion,
  • 1 Cor 9:26-27 : 26 I therfore so runne, not as at an vncertayne thinge: So fighte I, not as one yt beateth ye ayre: 27 but I tame my body, and brynge it in to subieccion, lest whan I preach vnto other: I my selfe be a cast awaye.
  • 1 Cor 15:58 : 58 Therfore my deare brethre, be ye stedfast, vnmoueable, & all waye riche in the worke of the LORDE, for as moch as ye knowe, that youre laboure is not in vayne in the LORDE.
  • 2 Cor 5:6 : 6 Therfore are we allwaye of good cheare, and knowe, that as longe as we dwell here in the body, we are not at home with the LORDE:
  • 2 Cor 5:8 : 8 Neuertheles we are of good comforte, and had leuer to be absent from the body, & to be at home with the LORDE.
  • Eph 1:6 : 6 vnto the prayse of the glory of his grace, wherby he hath made vs accepted in the Beloued,
  • Col 1:10 : 10 that ye mighte walke worthy off the LORDE, to please him in all thinges, and to be frutefull in all good workes, and growe in the knowlege of God:
  • Col 1:29 : 29 Wherin I also laboure, and stryue acordinge to the workynge of him which worketh mightely in me.
  • 1 Thess 4:1 : 1 Fvrthermore we beseke you brethren and exhorte you in the LORDE Iesus, that ye increace more and more, euen as ye haue receaued of vs how ye oughte to walke and to please God.
  • 1 Thess 4:11 : 11 and that ye study to be quyete, and to medle with youre awne busynesse, and to worke with youre awne hades, as we commaunded you,
  • 1 Tim 4:10 : 10 For therfore we laboure and suffre rebuke, because we hope in the lyuynge God, which is the Sauioure of all men, but specially of those that beleue.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Cor 5:1-8
    8 verses
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    1We knowe surely, yt yf oure earthy house of this dwellynge were destroyed, we haue a buyldynge ordeyned of God, an house not made with handes, but euerlastynge in heauen.

    2And in the same sighe we also after oure masion, which is from heauen:

    3and longe to be clothed therwith, so yet, yf that we be founde clothed, and not naked.

    4For as longe as we are in this tabernacle, we sighe and are greued, for we had rather not be vnclothed, but to be clothed vpon, that mortalite might be swalowed vp of life.

    5But he that hath ordeyned vs for this, is God, which hath geuen vs the earnest of the sprete.

    6Therfore are we allwaye of good cheare, and knowe, that as longe as we dwell here in the body, we are not at home with the LORDE:

    7for we walke in faith, and se him not.

    8Neuertheles we are of good comforte, and had leuer to be absent from the body, & to be at home with the LORDE.

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    10For we must all appeare before the iudgment seate of Christ, yt euery one maye receaue in his body, acordinge to yt he hath done, whether it be good or bad.

    11Seynge then that we knowe, how that the LORDE is to be feared, we fare fayre with men, but we are knowne well ynough vnto God: I trust also, that we are knowne in youre consciences.

    12We prayse not oure selues agayne vnto you, but geue you an occasion to reioyse of vs, yt ye maye haue to reioyse agaynst them, which reioyse after the outwarde appearaunce, and not after the hert.

    13For yf we do to moch, we do it vnto God: yf we kepe measure,we do it for youre sakes.

    14For the loue of Christ constrayneth vs, in as moch as we thus iudge, that yf one be deed for all, then are all deed.

  • 11Let him yt is soche, thinke on this wyse, that as we are in worde by letters wha we are absente, soch are we also in dede whan we are present.

  • 8For none of vs lyueth to himselfe, and none dyeth to him selfe. Yf we lyue, we lyue vnto the LORDE: Yf we dye, we dye vnto the LORDE. Therfore, whether we lyue or dye, we are the LORDES.

  • Rom 14:18-19
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    18He that in these thinges serueth Christ, pleaseth God, & is comended of me.

    19Let vs therfore folowe those thinges which make for peace, & thinges wherwith one maye edifye another.

  • 12Wherfore my dearly beloued, as ye haue allwayes obeyed (not onely in my presence, but now also moch more in my absence) euen so worke out youre awne saluacion with feare and tremblynge.

  • 10and prone what is pleasinge vnto the LORDE,

  • 10yt ye maye proue what is best, that ye maye be pure, & soch as hurte no mans conscience, vnto the daye of Christ:

  • 3For I verely as absent in body, but present in sprete, haue determyned allready as though I were present (cocernynge him that hath done this dede)

  • 10which dyed for vs: that whether we wake or slepe, we shulde lyue together with him.

  • 14Wherfore dearly beloued, seynge that ye loke for soch thinges, be diligent, yt ye maye be founde before him in peace without spot and vndefyled:

  • 29Wherin I also laboure, and stryue acordinge to the workynge of him which worketh mightely in me.

  • 11Wherfore we praye allwayes for you, that oure God make you worthy of ye callynge, and fulfill all delectacion of goodnes, and the worke of faith in power,

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    10We allwayes beare aboute in oure body the dyenge of the LORDE Iesus yt the life also of the LORDE Iesus might appeare in oure body.

    11For we which lyue, are alwayes delyuered vnto death for Iesus sake, that the life also of Iesus might appeare in oure mortall flesh.

  • 9We are glad whan we are weake, & ye stronge: & the same also we wysshe for, namely yor perfectnesse.

  • 11Now whether it be I or they, thus haue we preached, and thus haue ye beleued.

  • 58Therfore my deare brethre, be ye stedfast, vnmoueable, & all waye riche in the worke of the LORDE, for as moch as ye knowe, that youre laboure is not in vayne in the LORDE.

  • Phil 3:14-15
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    14& preace vnto ye marck apoynted, to optayne the rewarde of the hye callynge of God in Christ Iesu.

    15Let vs therfore (as many as be parfecte) be thus wyse mynded: and yf ye be otherwyse mynded, I praye God open euen this vnto you.

  • 5For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I present with you in the sprete: ioyenge, and beholdinge youre order and the stedfastnes of youre faith in Christ.

  • 7I desyre before God yt ye do no euell: not yt we shulde seme comendable, but yt ye shulde do yt which is good, & let vs be as cast awayes.

  • Phil 3:11-12
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    11yff by eny meanes I mighte attayne to the resurreccion from the deed.

    12Not that I haue attayned vnto it all ready, or that I am allready perfecte: but I folowe, yf I maye comprehende that, wherin I am comprehended off Christ Iesu.

  • 1We as helpers therfore exhorte you, that ye receaue not ye grace of God in vayne.

  • 21make you perfecte in all good workes, to do his wyll, workynge in you that which is pleasaunt in his sighte thorow Iesus Christ, to whom be prayse for euer and euer Amen.

  • 17But we (brethren) for as moch as we haue bene kepte from you for a season, as concernynge the bodely presence, but not in the hert, we haue haisted the more with greate desyre to se you personally.

  • 19Agayne, thynke ye yt we excuse oure selues? We speake in Christ in the sighte off God. But all this (dearly beloued) is done for yor edifyenge.

  • 12Thus shal euery one of vs geue acomptes for himselfe vnto God.

  • 3For that is good and accepted in ye sighte of God oure Sauioure,

  • 9as vnknowne, and yet knowne: as dyenge, and beholde, we lyue: as chastened, and not kylled:

  • 21and therfore make we prouision for honest thinges, not onely before the LORDE, but also before men.

  • 9Make spede to come vnto me atonce.

  • 9For we are Gods labourers, ye are Gods hussbandry, ye are Gods buyldinge.

  • 9Neuertheles (ye dearly beloued) we trust to se better of you, and yt saluacio is nyer, though we thus speake.

  • 9For therfore dyd I wryte vnto you also, that I mighte knowe the profe of you, whether ye were obediet in all thinges.

  • 20Now the are we messaungers in the rowme of Christ, euen as though God exhorted by vs. We beseke you now therfore in Christes steade, that ye be at one with God:

  • 14for we knowe that he, which raysed vp ye LORDE Iesus, shal rayse vs vp also by ye meanes of Iesus, and shal set vs with you.