...provided us as inftrumental, through God's mercy, to our fecuring a better temple in the life of glory ; For we know that if our earthly houfe of this tabernacle were dtffbhed, we have another building of God, an boufe not made with bands eternal In the heavens. With...

...weight of glory. And this knowledge is not to be obtained, this comfort is not to be expected, except we look not at the things which are feen, but at the things which are not feen ; for the things luhich are feen are temporal, but the things which are not feen are eternal. And now having thus fhewed...

...is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more " exceeding and eternal weight of glory ; while we " look not at the things which are feen, but at the...but the things which are " not feen are eternal." The fame experience which convinced the apoftle of the divine interference, in fupport of the preachers...

...afar more exceeding weight of glory ; while we look not at the things which are J'een, but at thofe which are not feen : for the things which are feen...things which are not feen are eternal. For we know, aCor.T. x< that when our earthly houfe of ihis tabernacle (of this SE R M.unfteady tranfitory abode)...

...contempt of all thefe things, in companion of things that lie beyond the wildemefs ; it lies in " looking not at the things which are feen, but at the things which are not feenl" O Sirs, we fink our fouls below their original make and excellency, when we lie down, with the...

...things that are above, where rhrilt is at the right-hand of God. " We look not at the things »•htch are feen, but at the things which; are not feen : for the lings which are feen are temporal; tut the things which are lot feen, »re eternal." 5/¿/y, As was...

...are but for a moment, work out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory ; while \ve look not at the things which are feen, but at the...temporal, but the things which are not feen are eternal."* i BleJJed are the dead who die in the Lord ! yea faith the Spirit, that they may reft from their labors,...

...Seeondlyt To entertain death comfortably, the evidence and knowledge of this union is ncceflary, 2 Cor vi " For we [know,] that if our earthly houfe of " this...tabernacle were diflblved, we have a building of God," &c. And then he cannot only be content, but groan to be unclothed, ver. 2. A miftake in the former...

...as a night-time, a fhadowy one. And this, 1. By ftretching your view habitually beyond it, " looking not at the things which are feen, but at the things which are not feen," 2 Cor. iv. ult. A foul married to Chrift will not terminate its defires and expe&ations within the...

...thou chofen rather than affliction, 235 SERi • • Page SERMON XIV. * • II. CORINTHIANS, .v..i. For we know, that if our earthly, houfe of this tabernacle were diffblved, we have a building of Goaf^ an houfe not made with hands , eternal in the heavens, 249 SERMON...