 Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance; "knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me. " Moreover I will endeavour that ye may be able...  Occasional Papers on Scriptural Subjects - Page 21by Benjamin Wills Newton - 1861Full view - About this book
 | John Jones - 1812 - 1054 pages
...present truth : yet I think it right, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to encourage by reminding you ; knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ declared to me : so I will endeavour to enable you, after my departure, to make mention of the same... | |
 | 1816 - 596 pages
...loved him whom they loved, On the Sunday following, I preached at Clayhidon, from 2 Pet. i. ] 5, ' I will endeavour that ye may be able, after my decease, to have these things always in remembrance.' This was a fine day ; — all within me was fine; — and aie hearts of the people were prepared. In... | |
 | John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...Knowing that shortly I must put off my tabernacle, even 15 as our Lord Jesus Christ shewed me. But I will endeavour, that ye may be able, after my decease, to have these things always in remembrance. 16 For we have not followed cunningly-devised fables, while we made known to you the power and coming... | |
 | 1863 - 904 pages
...the words, ' I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance, knowing that shortly I must put off this...my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath showed me." She had then resigned herself wholly to await the approach of death. One month of suffering... | |
 | William White - 1813 - 532 pages
...divine intimation that he was soon to " put ofFhis tabernacle,"J informs those to whom he writes — " I will endeavour that ye may be able, after my decease, to have these things always in your remembrance. "i> St. Paul is supposed to refer to the Old Testament only, when he tells Timothy,... | |
 | 1828 - 498 pages
...of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens." (2 Cor. v. 1.) So the apostle Peter, " Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me." (2 Peter i. 14.) Such an anticipation of mortality is as necessary for youth as for age, for no one... | |
 | William Jay - 1814 - 552 pages
...world passeth away." I am the more diligent, says the apostle Peter, " knowing that I must shortly " put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus " Christ hath shewed me." And has he not shewed you the same, if not by immediate revelation, yet by the language of Scripture,... | |
 | 1824 - 452 pages
...12—15. "Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up, by putting you in remembrance : knowing that shortly I must put off...tabernacle; even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me, " &c. The effect of this discourse on the audience, was such as I have never witnessed before or since... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pages
...before our eyes: and he says it when he was in expectation of leaving this world in a very short time: " Knowing* that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me-,'* 2 Pet. i. 14. St. Luke likewise avers in the beginning of his gospel, that he had perfect understanding... | |
 | 1815 - 608 pages
...that shortly I must put off this tabernacle, even as the Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me. 15. But I will endeavour that ye may be able after my decease to have these things always in remembrance. 16. For we have not followed cunningly-devised fables, when we made known to you the power and appearance... | |
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