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Philippians 1:21

Modern English Version

For to me, to continue living is Christ, and to die is gain.

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I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in my body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.

Instead, I say that we are confident and willing to be absent from the body and to be present with the Lord.

We know that if our earthly house, this tent, were to be destroyed, we have an eternal building of God in the heavens, a house not made with hands.

I am in a difficult position between the two, having a desire to depart and to be with Christ, which is far better.

When Christ who is our life shall appear, then you also shall appear with Him in glory.

Therefore we are always confident, knowing that while we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord.

Accordingly, it is my earnest expectation and my hope that I shall be ashamed in nothing, but that with all boldness as always, so now also, Christ will be magnified in my body, whether it be by life or by death.

Then I heard a voice from heaven saying to me, “Write: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “that they may rest from their labors, for their works follow them.”

God forbid that I should boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified to me, and I to the world.

But because of Him you are in Christ Jesus, whom God made unto us wisdom, righteousness, sanctification, and redemption.

For all seek their own, not the things of Christ Jesus.

whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or things present or things to come, all are yours,

But if I am to live on in the body, this will mean fruitful labor to me. Yet I do not know what I shall choose.




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