Philippians 1:21

New English Translation

For to me, living is Christ and dying is gain.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 1:30

He is the reason you have a relationship with Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification and redemption,

1 Corinthians 3:22

whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future. Everything belongs to you,

2 Corinthians 5:1

For we know that if our earthly house, the tent we live in, is dismantled, we have a building from God, a house not built by human hands, that is eternal in the heavens.

2 Corinthians 5:6

Therefore we are always full of courage, and we know that as long as we are alive here on earth we are absent from the Lord –

2 Corinthians 5:8

Thus we are full of courage and would prefer to be away from the body and at home with the Lord.

Galatians 2:20

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. So the life I now live in the body, I live because of the faithfulness of the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

Galatians 6:14

But may I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

Philippians 1:20

My confident hope is that I will in no way be ashamed but that with complete boldness, even now as always, Christ will be exalted in my body, whether I live or die.

Philippians 1:22

Now if I am to go on living in the body, this will mean productive work for me, yet I don’t know which I prefer:

Philippians 1:23

I feel torn between the two, because I have a desire to depart and be with Christ, which is better by far,

Philippians 2:21

Others are busy with their own concerns, not those of Jesus Christ.

Colossians 3:4

When Christ (who is your life) appears, then you too will be revealed in glory with him.

Revelation 14:13

Then I heard a voice from heaven say, “Write this: ‘Blessed are the dead, those who die in the Lord from this moment on!’” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “so they can rest from their hard work, because their deeds will follow them.”