Philippians 1:22

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

If I am to live in the flesh, that means fruitful labor for me, yet I cannot say which I will choose.

Cross References

Genesis 21:26

Abimelech said, “I do not know who has done this; you did not tell me, and I have not heard of it until today.”

Genesis 39:8

But he refused and said to his master’s wife, “Look, with me here, my master has no concern about anything in the house, and he has put everything that he has in my hand.

Psalm 71:18

So even to old age and gray hairs, O God, do not forsake me, until I proclaim your might to all the generations to come. Your power

Exodus 32:1

When the people saw that Moses delayed to come down from the mountain, the people gathered around Aaron and said to him, “Come, make gods for us, who shall go before us; as for this Moses, the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has become of him.”

Acts 3:17

“And now, brothers and sisters, I know that you acted in ignorance, as did also your rulers.

Romans 1:13

I do not want you to be unaware, brothers and sisters, that I have often intended to come to you (but thus far have been prevented), in order that I may reap some harvest among you, as I have among the rest of the gentiles.

Romans 11:2

God has not rejected his people whom he foreknew. Do you not know what the scripture says of Elijah, how he pleads with God against Israel?

2 Corinthians 10:3

Indeed, we live as humans but do not wage war according to human standards,

Galatians 2:20

and it is no longer I who live, but it is Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

Philippians 1:23

I am hard pressed between the two: my desire is to depart and be with Christ, for that is far better,

Philippians 1:24

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

Colossians 2:1

For I want you to know how greatly I strive for you and for those in Laodicea and for all who have not seen me face to face.

1 Peter 4:2

so as to live for the rest of your time in the flesh no longer by human desires but by the will of God.