 | William Paley - 1831 - 624 ページ
...if my blood be poured out as a libation upon UK sacii tice of your faith. No. VI. Chap. i. 23. " For embling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Chritt ; not with be with Christ ; which is far better." With this compare 2 Cor, chap. v. 8 : " We are confident and... | |
 | Edward Maltby (bp. of Durham.) - 1831 - 422 ページ
...ST PAUL, SINCERE IN HIS PROFESSION OF THE OOSPEL ; AND AN EXAMPLE OF TRUE ZEAL. PHILIPP. i. 23, 24. I AM IN A STRAIT BETWIXT TWO, HAVING A DESIRE TO DEPART, AND TO BE WITH CHRIST; WHICH IB FAR BUTTER: NEVERTHELESS TO ABIUK IN THE FLESH IS MORE NEED•.FUI• FOB.... | |
 | H. Tristram Engelhardt Jr. MD, PhD, Mark J. Cherry - 2002 - 346 ページ
...But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I would not. For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better: Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you. And... | |
 | Dr Curtis Hutson - 2000 - 22 ページ
...are only two places a Christian can ever be: in the body or with the Lord. In Philippians 1:23 Paul said, "I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better." Depart and be with Christ. Man is not a body; man is a soul.... | |
 | John R. Rice - 1980 - 68 ページ
...But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not. For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better."— Phil. 1:21-23. To die is gain. "Having a desire to depart,... | |
 | John R. Rice - 2000 - 32 ページ
...But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not. For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better: Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you. "... | |
 | Ronald Paulson - 2003 - 460 ページ
...gain. But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labor: yet what I shall choose I wot not. For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better: Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you" (Phil.... | |
 | Daniel R. Jenkins - 2003 - 90 ページ
...Corinthians 5: 1-8). Paul expressed that having the new body is better than retaining the old one, "For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better" (Phillipians 1: 23). One of the greatest promises to be realized... | |
 | Don Harris - 2003 - 505 ページ
...my hope. ..whether it be by life, or by death. For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain...For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be -with Christ; which is far better: Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you. "... | |
 | David Bird - 2003 - 350 ページ
...assurance of forgiveness and a glorious future (cf John 17:1-5; 12:28-32). 2. Philippians 1:23 says, "For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better." This can simply be understood as meaning that if Paul died the... | |
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For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ ; which is far better : nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you. 
