2 Corinthians 5:7

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5. 2 Corinthians 5:5

   Now he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit.

6. 2 Corinthians 5:6

   Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord:

8. 2 Corinthians 5:8

   We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.

9. 2 Corinthians 5:9

   Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.

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