Philippians 1:23

Lighthouse Bible 2006

For I am in a dilemma between the two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better:

Cross References

2 Samuel 24:14

And David said to Gad, I am in great trouble: let us fall now into the hand of the LORD; for his mercies are great: and let me not fall into the hand of man.

Psalm 17:15

As for me, I will behold your face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with your likeness.

Psalm 49:15

But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave: for he shall receive me. Selah.

Luke 12:50

But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how I am constrained till it is accomplished!

Luke 23:43

And Jesus said to him, Truly I say to you, today, you shall be with me in paradise.

Luke 8:38

Now the man out of whom the devils had departed pleaded with him that he might be with him: but Jesus sent him away, saying,

John 12:26

If anyone serves me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if anyone serves me, him will my Father honor.

John 13:1

Now before the feast of the passover, when Jesus knew that his hour had come that he should depart out of this world to the Father, having loved his own which were in the world, he loved them to the end.

John 14:3

And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there you may be also.

John 17:24

Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou didst love me before the foundation of the world.

Acts 7:59

And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.

2 Corinthians 5:8

We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.

2 Corinthians 6:12

You are not limited within us, but you are limited in your own affections.

Philippians 1:24

Nevertheless to remain in the flesh is more necessary for you.

1 Thessalonians 2:1

For you yourselves, brethren, know our coming to you, that it was not in vain:

1 Thessalonians 2:13

For this reason also we thank God without ceasing, because, when you received the word of God which you heard from us, you received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectively works also in you who believe.

1 Thessalonians 4:17

Then we who are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.

2 Timothy 4:6

For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand.

Revelation 14:13

And I heard a voice from heaven saying to me, Write, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord after this time: Yes, says the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors; and their works do follow them.