Philippians 1:23

Tree of Life Version

I am torn between the two—having a desire to leave and be with Messiah, which is far better;

Cross References

2 Samuel 24:14

Then David said to Gad, “I am in a great distress. Let us now fall into the hand of Adonai, for His mercies are great, and let me not fall into the hand of man.”

Psalm 17:15

I in righteousness will behold Your face! When I awake, I will be satisfied with Your likeness.

Psalm 49:15

Like sheep they are destined for Sheol. Death will be their shepherd and the upright will rule over them in the morning. Their image will decay in Sheol— far from its lofty place.

Luke 12:50

But I have an immersion to endure, and how distressed I am until it is finished!

Luke 23:43

Yeshua said to him, “Amen, I tell you, today you shall be with Me in Paradise.”

Luke 8:38

The man from whom the demons had gone out begged to go with Yeshua. But Yeshua sent him away, saying,

John 12:26

If any man serves Me, he must follow Me; and where I am, there also will My servant be. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.

John 13:1

Now it was just before the feast of Passover. Yeshua knew that His hour had come to depart from this world to the Father. Having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them until the end.

John 14:3

If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and take you to Myself, so that where I am you may also be.

John 17:24

“Father, I also want those You have given Me to be with Me where I am, so that they may see My glory—the glory You gave Me, for You loved Me before the foundation of the world.

Acts 7:59

They went on stoning Stephen as he was calling out, “Lord Yeshua, receive my spirit!”

2 Corinthians 5:8

We are confident, I say, and prefer rather to be absent from the body and at home with the Lord.

2 Corinthians 6:12

You are not restricted by us, yet you are restricted in your own feelings.

Philippians 1:24

yet for your sake, to remain in the body is more necessary.

1 Thessalonians 2:1

For you yourselves know, brothers and sisters, that our visit to you was not in vain.

1 Thessalonians 2:13

For this reason, we also thank God constantly that when you received the word of God which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men, but as it truly is—the word of God, which does its work in you who believe.

1 Thessalonians 4:17

Then we who are alive, who are left behind, will be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air—and so we shall always be with the Lord.

2 Timothy 4:6

For I am already being poured out like a drink offering, and the time of my departure has come.

Revelation 14:13

Then I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Write: How fortunate are the dead—those who die in the Lord from now on!” “Yes,” says the Ruach, “that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them.”