{"author":null,"canonical_references":[],"database_sha256":"5fddf067e74d742c7a4e862c9286868f5120e39076e14ec91fefdb8da5e6115c","date_end":null,"date_start":null,"edition_year":null,"id":"sermonindex-anf-661","native_reference":{"book_number":540,"chapter_from":4,"chapter_to":4,"system":"MyBible module coordinates (mapping unverified)","verse_from":17,"verse_to":17},"public_import_allowed":false,"record_kind":"verse-keyed-module-record","review_required":["English edition and exact text","author/work attribution","dating","verse mapping and citation kind","reuse and attribution","split author quotations and deduplicate"],"review_status":"unreviewed","source_html":"<p>Tertullian On the Resurrection of the Flesh</p><p>says: \"For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for as a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory; while we look not at the things which are seen,\" that is, our sufferings, \"but at the things which are not seen,\" that is, our rewards: \"for the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.\"[265]</p><p>Origen Against Celsus Book VI</p><p>eover, educated by these words, and longing after things \"supra-mundane\" and \"super-celestial,\" and doing his utmost for their sake to attain them, says in the second Epistle to the Corinthians: \"For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory; while we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are unseen are eternal.\"[106]</p><p>Acts and Martyrdom of the Holy Apostle Andrew</p><p>Be ye therefore rather prepared for this, that through temporary afflictions ye may attain to everlasting rest, and may flourish for ever, and reign with Christ.[13]</p>","source_html_sha256":"0b8bf77e2265694a0fe9ce823af91e99a6cce5b79c3c98b6f116f24161b753ed","source_module":"ANF","source_row_id":661,"source_url":"https://www.sermonindex.net/commentary/anf/","text_sha256":"641c541fb9bef87cf75ee2faf2e13e2c671773948534b5a9144dc742391b328b","translator":null,"work":null}