“ If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked. ”
If so be that being clothed - This passage has been interpreted in a great many different ways. The view of Locke is given above. Rosenmuller renders it, “For in the other life we shall not be wh...
(2) If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked. (2) An exposition of the former saying: we do not without reason desire to be clad with the heavenly house, that is, with that everlastin...
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...
If . App-118 :2, a. being clothed . Greek. enduo , Compare 1 Corinthians 15:53 ; 1 Corinthians 15:54 . Compare Job 10:11 (Septuagint) not. App-105.
3. Since clothed He restricts to believers, what he had stated respecting the certainty of a future life, as it is a thing peculiar to them. For the wicked, too, are stripped of the body, bu...
DISCOURSE: 2017 THE CHRISTIAN’S ASSURED PROSPECT OF GLORY 2 Corinthians 5:1-5 . We know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made...
If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked. If so be that being clothed - That is, fully prepared in this life for the glory of God; We shall not be found naked - Destitute in that futu...
If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked. If so be ... [B Delta G read ei ( G1487 ) per ( G4007 ), provided that, if so be: 'Aleph (') C, ei-ge ( G1489 ), seein...
Paraphrase. 'A further reason for my courage in presence of difficulty and affliction consists in my knowledge that if my body undergo the dissolution of death, I shall be endowed by God with an im...
If so be that being clothed... — The Greek particles express rather more than the English phrase does, the truth of what follows. “If, as I believe...,” though not a translation, would be a fair pa...
Chapter 13 THE CHRISTIAN HOPE. 2 Corinthians 5:1-10 (R.V) THAT outlook on the future, which at the close of 2 Corinthians 4:1-18 . is presented in the most general terms, is here carried out...
Longing to Be “at Home with the Lord” 2 Corinthians 5:1-10 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, sin...
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 Ma...
(1) For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. (2) For in this we groan, earnestly desiri...
If so be that being clothed ,.... This supposition is made with respect to the saints who shall be alive at Christ's second coming, who will not be stripped of their bodies, and so will "not be foun...
If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked. Ver. 3. If so be that, &c. ] q.d. Howbeit, I know not whether we shall be so clothed upon, that is, whether we that are now alive sh...
For we know We pursue, not seen, but unseen things, and do not faint in our work, because we know that if our earthly house Which is only a tabernacle or tent, a mere temporary habitation; were...
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 o...
The Believer's Prospect beyond Death. A. D. 57. 1 For we know that if our earthly house of th...
Some make the clothing here spoken of different from the clothing before mentioned; and make this verse restrictive of what the apostle had before said, of the certainty which some have of being clot...
The Reason Why They Are Setting Their Minds On Things Above ( 2 Corinthians 5:1-10 ) The thought of looking at what is unseen, rather than at what is seen, now leads on to a consideration of the r...
CRITICAL NOTES 2 Corinthians 5:1 .—Flow of thought quite continuous from 2 Corinthians 4:18 . For ( 2 Corinthians 4:15 ).… For (17).… For ( 2 Corinthians 5:1 ).… For (2).… For...
2 Corinthians 5:1-2 . 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,...
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...
For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon. A Christian’s uneasiness in the mortal body and desire of the heavenly happiness I. We are to consider a Christian’s groans while he...
EXPOSITION Continuation of the topic that hope is the chief support of the preacher of the gospel ( 2 Corinthians 5:1-47 ). Their self-sacrifice in preaching the gospel of reconciliation ( 2 Cor...
Paul's Longing for the Future Glory. Paul's expectation of a glorified body:
Exodus 32:25 ; Genesis 3:7-11 ; Revelation 16:15 ; Revelation 3:18
If being clothed — That is, with the image of God, while we are in the body. We shall not be found naked — Of the wedding garment.