2 Corinthians 5:7
(for we walk by faith, not by sight);
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)
In Context
8but we are confident and delighted rather to be absent from the body, and present with the Lord.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 13:12For we now see through a mirror in an enigma; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know perfectly even as I am perfectly known.
2 Corinthians 4:18we not looking at the things which are visible, but the things which are invisible; for the visible things are temporary, but the invisible things are eternal.
Hebrews 10:38My righteous man shall live by faith: and if he may draw back, my soul has no pleasure in him.
1 Peter 1:8whom you not seeing, love with divine love; on whom, not looking, but believing, you rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:
Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 5:2-12
The Believer's Prospect beyond Death. ( a. d. 57.) 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 desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven: 3 If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked. 4 For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up… Read the whole commentary →