4For truly, we who are in this tent do give out cries of weariness, for the weight of care which is on us; not because we are desiring to be free from the body, but so that we may have our new body, and death may be overcome by life.
5Now he who has made us for this very thing is God, who has given us the Spirit as a witness of what is to come.
6So, then, we are ever without fear, and though conscious that while we are in the body we are away from the Lord,