2 Corinthians 5:8

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

Neverthelesse we are of good comforte and had lever to be absent from the body and to be present with the LORde.

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  • 2 Cor 5:9 : 9 Wherfore whether we be at home or from home we endeuoure oure selves to please him.
  • 2 Pet 3:11-12 : 11 Yf all these thinges shall perisshe what maner persons ought ye to be in holy conversacion and godlynes: 12 lokynge for and hastynge vnto the commynge of the daye of God in which the hevens shall perisshe with fyre and the elementes shalbe consumed with heate.
  • 1 John 3:2 : 2 Derely beloved now are we ye sonnes of God and yet it dothe not appere what we shal be. But we knowe that when it shall appere we shal be lyke him. For we shall se him as he is.
  • Rev 7:14-17 : 14 And I sayde vnto him: LORde thou wottest. And he sayde vnto me: these are they which cam oute of gret tribulacion and made their garmetes large and made them whyte in the bloud of the lambe: 15 therfore are they in the presence of the seate of God and serve him daye and nyght in hys temple and he that sytteth in the seate wyll dwell amonge them. 16 They shalt honger no more nether thyrst nether shall the sunne lyght on them nether eny heate: 17 For the lambe which ys in the myddes of the seate shall fede them and shall ledde them vnto fountaynes of lyuynge water and god shall wype awaye all teares from their eyes.
  • 2 Tim 4:7-8 : 7 I have fought a good fight and have fulfilled my course and have kept the fayth. 8 From hence forth is layde vp for me a croune of rightewesnes which the LORde that is a righteous iudge shall geve me at that daye: not to me only but vnto all them that love his commynge.
  • 2 Pet 1:14-15 : 14 for as moch as I am sure howe that the tyme is at honde yt I must put of my tabernacle even as oure LORde Iesus Christ hath shewed me. 15 I will enfource therfore that on every syde ye myght have wherwith to stere vp the remembraunce of these thynges after my departynge.
  • 2 Cor 12:2-3 : 2 I knowe a ma in Christ above.xiiij. yeares agone (whether he weare in ye body I cannot tell or whether he were oute of ye body I canot tell god knoweth) which was take vp into the thyrd heven. 3 And I knowe the same man (whether in the body or out of the body I canot tell god knoweth)
  • Phil 1:20-24 : 20 as I hertely loke for and hope that in nothinge I shalbe ashamed: but that with all confidence as all wayes in tymes past even so now Christ shalbe magnified in my body whether it be thorowe lyfe or els deeth. 21 For Christ is to me lyfe and deeth is to me a vauntage. 22 Yf it chaunce me to live in the flesshe that is to me frutefull forto worke and what to chose I wote not. 23 I am constrayned of two thinges: I desyre to be lowsed and to be with Christ which thinge is best of all. 24 Neverthelesse to abyde in the flesshe is moare nedfull for you.
  • Matt 25:21 : 21 The his master sayde vnto him: well good servaut and faithfull. Thou hast bene faithfull in lytell I will make the ruler over moche: entre in into thy masters ioye.
  • Matt 25:23 : 23 And his master sayde vnto him well good servaunt and faithfull. Thou hast bene faithfull in lytell I wyll make the ruler over moche: go in into thy masters ioye.
  • Luke 2:29 : 29 Lorde Now lettest thou thy seruaut departe in peace accordinge to thy promes.
  • John 14:3 : 3 And yf I go to prepare a place for you I will come agayne and receave you eve vnto my selfe yt where I am there maye ye be also.
  • John 17:24 : 24 Father I will that they which thou hast geven me be with me where I am that they maye se my glory which thou hast geven me. For thou lovedest me before the makynge of the worlde.
  • Acts 21:13 : 13 Then Paul answered and sayde: what do ye wepynge and breakinge myne hert? I am redy not to be bound only but also to dye at Ierusalem for ye name of ye Lorde Iesu.
  • 2 Cor 5:6 : 6 Therfore we are alwaye of good chere and knowe well that as longe as we are at home in the body we are absent from God.
  • 1 Thess 4:17-18 : 17 then shall we which live and remayne be caught vp with them also in the cloudes to mete the Lorde in ye ayer. And so shall we ever be with the Lorde. 18 Wherfore coforte youre selves one another with these wordes
  • Rev 22:3 : 3 And there shalbe no more cursse but the seate of god and the lambe shalbe in it: and his servauntes shall serve him:

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    9Wherfore whether we be at home or from home we endeuoure oure selves to please him.

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    21For Christ is to me lyfe and deeth is to me a vauntage.

    22Yf it chaunce me to live in the flesshe that is to me frutefull forto worke and what to chose I wote not.

    23I am constrayned of two thinges: I desyre to be lowsed and to be with Christ which thinge is best of all.

    24Neverthelesse to abyde in the flesshe is moare nedfull for you.

    25And this am I sure of that I shall abyde and with you all continue for the furtheraunce and ioye of youre fayt

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