2 Corinthians 5:8 Cross References - Bishops

⁸ Neuerthelesse, we are of good comfort, and had rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lorde

¹¹ Thou wylt cause me to knowe the path of lyfe: in thy presence is the fulnesse of ioy, and at thy right hand there be pleasures for euermore

¹⁵ But as for me, I will beholde thy face in ryghteousnesse: I shalbe satisfied when I awake vp after thy lykenesse

²³ Neuerthelesse I am alway with thee: for thou hast holden me by my ryght hande ²⁴ Thou hast guyde me with thy counsayle: and after that thou receauedst me with glorie ²⁵ Whom haue I in heauen but thee? and there is none vpon earth that I desire besides thee ²⁶ My fleshe and my heart fayleth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for euer

²¹ His Lorde saide vnto him: Well done, thou good and faythfull seruaut. Thou hast ben faythfull ouer fewe thynges, I wyll make thee ruler ouer manye thynges: enter thou into the ioy of thy Lorde

²³ His Lorde saide vnto him? Well done, good and faithfull seruaunt. Thou hast ben faythfull ouer fewe thinges, I wyl make thee ruler ouer many thynges: enter thou into the ioy of thy Lorde

²⁹ Lord nowe lettest thou thy seruaut depart in peace, accordyng to thy promise

³ And yf I go to prepare a place for you, I wyll come agayne, and receaue you, [euen] vnto my selfe: that where I am, there may ye be also

²⁴ Father, I wyll that they which thou hast geuen me, be with me where I am, that they may see my glorie which thou hast geuen me. For thou louedst me, before the foundation of the world

¹³ Then Paule aunswered: What do ye weepyng and vexyng myne heart? For I am redy, not to be bounde only, but also to dye at Hierusalem for the name of the Lorde Iesu

⁶ Therfore we are alway of good cheare, and knowe, that as long as we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lorde

⁹ Wherfore, whether we be at home, or from home, we endeuour our selues to be accepted vnto hym

² For I knew a ma in Christe, aboue xiiij. yeres ago, (whether [he were] in the body I can not tell, or whether [he were] out of the body, I can not tell, God knoweth) that he was taken vp into the thirde heauen ³ And I knewe the same man (whether in the body or out of the body, I can not tell, God knoweth

²⁰ Accordyng to my expectation, and my hope, yt in nothyng I shalbe ashamed: but yt with all boldnesse, as alwayes, so now also, Christ shalbe magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death ²¹ For Christe [is] to me lyfe, and death [is] to me aduantage ²² But if I lyue in the fleshe, this (is) the fruite of my labour, and what I shall chose, I wote not ²³ For I am in a strayte betwixt two, hauyng a desire to be loosed, and to be with Christ, which is much farre better ²⁴ Neuerthelesse, to abyde in ye fleshe, [is] more needefull for you

¹⁷ Than we which lyue, which remaine, shalbe caught vp together with them in the cloudes, to meete the Lorde in the ayre: And so shall we euer be with the Lorde ¹⁸ Wherfore comfort your selues one another in these wordes

⁷ I haue fought a good fyght, I haue fulfylled [my] course, I haue kept ye faith ⁸ Hencefoorth there is layde vp for me a crowne of ryghteousnesse, which the Lorde, the ryghteous iudge, shall geue me at that day: not to me only, but vnto the also yt haue loued his appearyng

¹⁴ Forasmuch as I am sure that shortly I must put of this my tabernacle, euen as our Lorde Iesus Christe shewed me ¹⁵ I wyll euer also geue my diligence yt ye may haue wherwith to stirre vp the remembraunce of these thynges after my departyng

¹¹ Seyng then that all these thynges shall perisshe, what maner persons ought ye to be in holy conuersation and godlynesse ¹² Lokyng for, and hastyng vnto the comyng of the day of God, by whom the heauens shall perishe with fire, and the elementes shall melt with heate

² Dearely beloued, nowe are we the sonnes of God, and yet it doth not appeare what we shalbe: But we knowe that when he shall appeare, we shalbe lyke hym, for we shall see hym as he is

¹⁴ And he sayde vnto hym, Lorde thou wotest. And he sayde to me: These are they which came out of great tribulation, and haue wasshed their long robes, and made them whyte by the blood of the lambe ¹⁵ Therefore are they in the presence of the throne of God, and serue hym daye and nyght in his temple, and he that sitteth in the throne, wyll dwell among them ¹⁶ They shall hunger no more, neither thirst, neither shall the sunne lyght on them, neither any heate ¹⁷ For the lambe which is in the myddes of the throne shall feede them, and shall leade them vnto fountaynes of lyuyng water, and God shall wype awaye all teares from their eyes

³ And there shalbe no more curse, but the throne of God and the lambe shalbe in it: and his seruauntes shal serue hym