Philippians 1:23

Young's Literal Translation 1862

for I am pressed by the two, having the desire to depart, and to be with Christ, for it is far better,

Cross References

2 Samuel 24:14

And David saith unto Gad, `I have great distress, let us fall, I pray thee, into the hand of Jehovah, for many `are' His mercies, and into the hand of man let me not fall.'

Psalm 17:15

I -- in righteousness, I see Thy face; I am satisfied, in awaking, `with' Thy form!

Psalm 49:15

Only, God doth ransom my soul from the hand of Sheol, For He doth receive me. Selah.

Luke 12:50

but I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how am I pressed till it may be completed!

Luke 23:43

and Jesus said to him, `Verily I say to thee, To-day with me thou shalt be in the paradise.'

Luke 8:38

And the man from whom the demons had gone forth was beseeching of him to be with him, and Jesus sent him away, saying,

John 12:26

if any one may minister to me, let him follow me, and where I am, there also my ministrant shall be; and if any one may minister to me -- honour him will the Father.

John 13:1

And before the feast of the passover, Jesus knowing that his hour hath come, that he may remove out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own who `are' in the world -- to the end he loved them.

John 14:3

and if I go on and prepare for you a place, again do I come, and will receive you unto myself, that where I am ye also may be;

John 17:24

`Father, those whom Thou hast given to me, I will that where I am they also may be with me, that they may behold my glory that Thou didst give to me, because Thou didst love me before the foundation of the world.

Acts 7:59

and they were stoning Stephen, calling and saying, `Lord Jesus, receive my spirit;'

2 Corinthians 5:8

we have courage, and are well pleased rather to be away from the home of the body, and to be at home with the Lord.

2 Corinthians 6:12

ye are not straitened in us, and ye are straitened in your `own' bowels,

Philippians 1:24

and to remain in the flesh is more necessary on your account,

1 Thessalonians 2:1

For yourselves have known, brethren, our entrance in unto you, that it did not become vain,

1 Thessalonians 2:13

Because of this also, we -- we do give thanks to God continually, that, having received the word of hearing from us of God, ye accepted, not the word of man, but as it is truly, the word of God, who also doth work in you who believe;

1 Thessalonians 4:17

then we who are living, who are remaining over, together with them shall be caught away in clouds to meet the Lord in air, and so always with the Lord we shall be;

2 Timothy 4:6

for I am already being poured out, and the time of my release hath arrived;

Revelation 14:13

And I heard a voice out of the heaven saying to me, `Write: Happy are the dead who in the Lord are dying from this time!' `Yes, (saith the Spirit,) That they may rest from their labours -- and their works do follow them!'