2 Corinthians 5:7
(for we walk by faith, and not by sight;)
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)
In Context
8therefore we are confident, and desirous to be away from the body, and to be with our Lord.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 13:12And now we see, as by a mirror, in similitude; but then face to face: now I know partially; but then shall I know, just as I am known.
2 Corinthians 4:18while we look not at these seen things, but at those not seen; for these seen things are temporary, but those not seen are eternal.
Hebrews 10:38Now the just by my faith, will live: but if he draw back, my soul will not have pleasure in him.
1 Peter 1:8whom having not seen, ye love; and in the faith of whom ye rejoice, with joy that is glorious and ineffable,
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 →