14 Bible Verses about In Men's Presence

which you have prepared in the presence of all peoples,

But Paul cried with a loud voice, "Do not harm yourself, for we are all here!"

For though I am absent in body, I am present in spirit, and have already passed judgment on the one who has committed this, as if I were present.

In the name of our Lord Jesus, when you are assembled, and I with you in spirit, and the power of our Lord Jesus is present,

I, Paul, myself urge you, by the meekness and gentleness of Christ, I who am humble when face to face with you, but bold to you when I am away!

I beg you that when I am present I may not have to be bold with that confidence by which I intend to be bold against some, who think of us as if we walked according to the flesh.

For they say, "His letters are weighty and strong, but his personal presence is weak, and his speech of no account."

Let such people realize that what we are in our letters when we are absent, we will be in our actions when we are present.

I write these things while I am absent, in order that when I come I may not have to be severe in my use of the authority which the Lord gave me for building you up, and not for tearing you down.

But it is always good to seek a good purpose, and not only when I am present with you.

I could wish to be present with you now and to change my tone, for I am perplexed about you.

Therefore, my beloved, as you have always obeyed, so now, not only as in my presence but much more in my absence, work out your salvation with fear and trembling;

Do you not remember that when I was still with you I told you these things?

For even when we were with you, we gave you this rule: "If anyone will not work, he shall not eat."