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Verse 2 Corinthians 5:7. _FOR WE WALK BY FAITH_] While we are in the
present state _faith_ supplies the place of _direct vision_. In the
future world we shall have _sight_-the utmost _evidence_ of sp...
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FOR WE WALK - To walk, in the Scriptures often denotes to live, to
act, to conduct in a certain way; see the notes on Romans 4:12; Romans
6:4. It has reference to the fact that life is a journey, or a...
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6. CONCERNING THE FUTURE. THE MINISTRY OF RECONCILIATION.
CHAPTER 5
_ 1. The Earthly and the Heavenly House. (2 Corinthians 5:1 .)_
2. The Judgment Seat of Christ. (2 Corinthians 5:9 .)
3. The Cons...
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Paul proceeds to expand the thought of 2 Corinthians 4:16, modifying
the idea of an inner personality into that of a house or home for the
soul prepared by God in heaven. The earthly frame in which we...
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JOY AND JUDGMENT TO COME (2 Corinthians 5:1-10)...
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For we know that if this earthly house of ours, that tent which is the
body is pulled down, we have a building which comes from God, a house
not made with hands, eternal and in the heavens. For indeed...
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BY. Greek _dia._ App-104. 2 Corinthians 5:1.
FAITH, App-150....
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_for we walk by faith, not by sight_ Cf. ch. 2 Corinthians 4:18 and
John 20:29. The word translated _sight_signifies not the _act of
vision_, but _the thing seen_. Cf. Luke 3:22;...
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1–10. He continues his impassioned statement of the sufferings and
the consolations of an Apostle, as drawn from his own experience. The
support derived from the realization of the unseen is further
d...
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6–10. These verses sum up results, and recall the strong conviction
expressed in 2 Corinthians 5:1. The A.V. does not bring out the
construction of 2 Corinthians 5:6-8, which is broken by the
parenthe...
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ΔΙᾺ ΠΊΣΤΕΩΣ … ΔΙᾺ ΕἼΔΟΥΣ. Perhaps διά has
not quite the same shade of meaning in both cases. In each place it
may indicate either the _means by which_, or the _element through
which_, the motion takes...
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_A WALK WITH GOD BY FAITH 2 CORINTHIANS 5:6-10:_ The state of being in
this earthly body means that we are "absent from the Lord." In one
sense we are with God but not in the same way we long to be an...
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ΔΙΆ (G1223) с _gen._ через, посредством,
подобно, согласно (Furnish),
ΠΕΡΙΠΑΤΟΎΜΕΝ _praes. ind. act. от_ ΠΕΡΙΠΑΤΈΩ
(G4043) ходить, вести образ жизни,
ΕΊΔΟΣ (G1491) внешность. Это относится к
видимом...
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DISCOURSE: 2018
THE CHRISTIAN WALKING BY FAITH
2 Corinthians 5:7. _We walk by faith, not by sight_.
IF we behold any wonderful effects, we naturally inquire after the
cause that has produced them. No...
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FOR WE WALK BY FAITH, &C.— "We now walk and conduct ourselves in the
whole course of our life, by the faith of objects as yet unseen, and
not by the sight of those glories, or by a regard to those thi...
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APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS
_The Building From God
Scripture_
2 Corinthians 5:1-10 For we know that if the earthly house of our
tabernacle be dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made
with ha...
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BUTLER'S COMMENTARY
SECTION 2
Frustration of the Human Soul (2 Corinthians 5:6-15)
6 So we are always of good courage; we know that while we are at home
in the body we are away from the Lord, 7for w...
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(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)
WE WALK - in our Christian course on earth.
BY FAITH, [ dia (G1223) pisteoos (G4102)] - in a medium or state of
faith.
NOT BY SIGHT, [ dia ...
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10 The widespread fiction that the life of a Christian must be one of
settled calm and contentment, prosperous and in every way advantageous
in this life, is proven utterly fallacious by the experienc...
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The subject of 2 Corinthians 4 is continued. St. Paul has been
pointing out that amid bodily weakness and decay he is encouraged by
the thought that the temporal is transient, while the spiritual is
e...
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PARAPHRASE. 'With this hope in our hearts we are always courageous. We
know that while we live in this mortal body we are away from the Lord,
and that when we put off this body we shall be in His pres...
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GOD SHOWS HIS POWER WHEN WE ARE WEAK
2 CORINTHIANS
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 5
V1 We know this. Our body is like an *earthly tent. If our *earthly
tent falls down, we will have a permanent building....
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FOR WE WALK BY FAITH, NOT BY SIGHT — Better, _and not by what we
see_ (or, _by appearance_). It seems almost sad to alter the wording
of a familiar and favourite text, but it must be admitted that the...
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CHAPTER 13
THE CHRISTIAN HOPE.
2 Corinthians 5:1 (R.V)
THAT outlook on the future, which at the close of 2 Corinthians 4:1.
is presented in the most general terms, is here carried out by the
Apostle...
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διὰ πίστεως γὰρ κ. τ. λ.: _for we walk by faith_
(_cf._ John 20:29, and chap. 2 Corinthians 4:18), _i.e._, in a state
of faith (see note on διά with the gen. of attendant circumstances
2 Corinthians 2...
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IN ANY CASE TO BE WITH CHRIST IS BEST....
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LONGING TO BE “AT HOME WITH THE LORD”
2 Corinthians 5:1
This mortal life is a pilgrimage, and our body is a tent, so slight,
so transitory, so easily taken down; but what does it matter, since
there...
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The vision of the house of God, and the coming at last to the Lord,
throws its light on, and explains the value of, the groaning and the
burden of the tabernacle, of the period of absence from the Mas...
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VERSE 7 Faith is the assurance that we will have that new body in the
heavens. We can not see it, but know it by faith (Hebrews 11:1)....
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(For we walk by (e) faith, not by sight:)
(e) Faith, of those things which we hope for, not having God presently
in our physical view....
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It is only by faith we now walk in this foreign land towards God; we
do not as yet feast on Him by any clear view. (Bible de Vence)...
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(6) Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at
home in the body, we are absent from the Lord: (7) (For we walk by
faith, not by sight:) (8) We are confident, I say, and willing...
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7._For we walk by faith _ (Εἰδος) I have here rendered _aspectum
_ _, _(_sight,_) because few understood the meaning of the word
_species _ _, _(_appearance._) (520) He states the reason, why it is
th...
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What then is the effect of the possession of life in Christ as applied
to death and judgment, the two natural objects of men's fears, the
fruit of sin? If our bodies are not yet transformed; and if th...
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FOR WE WALK BY FAITH, AND NOT BY SIGHT. Faith is a grace which answers
many useful purposes; it is the eye of the soul, by which it looks to
Christ for righteousness, peace, pardon, life, and salvatio...
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(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)
Ver. 7. _For we walk by faith_] Which puts our heads into heaven, sets
us on the top of Pisgah with Moses, and therehence descries and
describes unto us the prom...
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_Now he that hath wrought us for_ Or _to_, this longing for
immortality; _is God_ For none but God, none less than the Almighty,
could have wrought this in us; _who also hath given us his Spirit_ In
i...
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WALK BY FAITH; are controlled, not by what we see, but by what we
believe....
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(FOR WE WALK BY FAITH, NOT BY SIGHT;)...
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Confident of Christ's acceptance:...
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Unquestioned certainty as to the future, and present confidence of
faith are seen here further developed. "We know" is the proper
language of Christianity. "The earthly house of this tabernacle" is of...
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1-8 The believer not only is well assured by faith that there is
another and a happy life after this is ended, but he has good hope,
through grace, of heaven as a dwelling-place, a resting-place, a
h...
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(for we walk by faith, not by sight);...
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Clement of Alexandria The Instructor Book III
If, then, the Lord counts the natural beauty of the body inferior to
that of the soul, what thinks He of spurious beauty, rejecting utterly
as He does al...
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2 Corinthians 5:7 For G1063 walk G4043 (G5719) by G1223 faith G4102
not G3756 by G1223 sight G1491
Wa
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THE REASON WHY THEY ARE SETTING THEIR MINDS ON THINGS ABOVE (2
CORINTHIANS 5:1)
The thought of looking at what is unseen, rather than at what is seen,
now leads on to a consideration of the resurrect...
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‘Being therefore always of good courage, and knowing that, whilst we
are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord (for we walk by
faith, not by sight); we are of good courage, I say, and are w...
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BY SIGHT
(δια ειδους). Rather, by appearance....
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2 Corinthians 5:7
I. We walk by faith, in the conviction that what is right must end in
peace, and what is wrong must end in misery. This assumes that there
is a living and true God; that there is a r...
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2 Corinthians 5:1. _For we know that if our earthly house of this
tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not
made with hands, eternal in the heavens. For in this we groan,_
In...
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1. _For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were
dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands,
eternal in the heavens._
Is not this grand courage on the part of...
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CONTENTS: Why death has no terrors for the Lord's servant. The motive
and object of ministry for Christ.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Paul.
CONCLUSION: The servant of God who has the earnest...
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2 Corinthians 5:1. _We know that if our earthly house of this
tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God eternal in the
heavens._ The contrast between a house made with hands, and a house
ma...
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NOT SIGHT. "In our life here on earth, we do not see the heavenly
things we long for! So our lives are based on faith, not sight....
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_Therefore we are always confident … at home in the body … absent
from the Lord._
PAUL’S THOUGHTS ABOUT DYING
1. The peculiar interest of this passage is, that it gives us an
insight into the apostl...
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2 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 2 CORINTHIANS 5:7 WALK BY FAITH, NOT BY SIGHT.
Trusting in God’s promises (2 Corinthians 4:18).
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_For we walk by faith, not by sight._ For we do not yet behold the
nature and beauty of God face to face. So Chrysostom, Theodoret,
Theophylact, and Œcumenius. Therefore they are wrong, whoever they
b...
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CHAPTIER 5
SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER
i. The Apostle goes on to remind the Corinthians of the glories of
heaven, saying that in exile here and in the tabernacle of the flesh
he longs for them, and wish...
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_CRITICAL NOTES_
2 Corinthians 5:1.—Flow of _thought quite continuous_ from 2
Corinthians 4:18. _For_ (2 Corinthians 4:15).… _For_
(17).… _For_ ...
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EXPOSITION
Continuation of the topic that hope is the chief support of the
preacher of the gospel (2 Corinthians 5:1). Their self-sacrifice in
preaching the gospel of reconciliation (2 Corinthians 5:...
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This time, let's turn in our Bibles to II Corinthians, chapter five.
Paul talked about how he was constantly facing death for the cause of
Jesus Christ. But though he was constantly facing death, vari...
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1 Corinthians 13:12; 1 Peter 1:8; 1 Peter 5:9; 2 Corinthians 1:24;...
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By sight [δ ι α ε ι δ ο υ ς]. The correct rendering is
appearance. The word is not used actively in the sense of vision.
Faith is contrasted with the actual appearance of heavenly things.
Hence the ma...
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For we cannot clearly see him in this life, wherein we walk by faith
only: an evidence, indeed, that necessarily implies a kind of "seeing
him who is invisible;" yet as far beneath what we shall have...
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That is, our condition here in this world is such, that we cannot see
God face to face, but by faith only; whilst we are in the body, we do
not see and enjoy, but believe and expect. Faith is the thin...