 | William Jones, William Stevens - 1826 - 446 pàgines
...he was in a prison at Rome for preaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ: with allusion to which he says, If I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour. I was appointed a teacher of the Gentiles, to turn them from the power of Satan unto God. I... | |
 | 1827 - 524 pàgines
...now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death. For to me to live is Christ ; and to die is gain. But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour ; yet what I shall choose I wot not. For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart... | |
 | Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pàgines
...Josus said unto liiro, Verily I say unto thee,To-day shall thou be with me in paradise. Phil. i. 23. For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart and to be with Chaut ;. which is far better.. 86. ¡ Heb. xii. 23. To the general assembly and church of the... | |
 | William Bacon - 1827 - 168 pàgines
...know that this shall turn to my salvation." — " To me to live is Christ, and to die is gain." — " I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ, which is far better." Phil. i. 19,21, 23. See also Rom. viii. 38, 39. Here, then, is... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - 1827 - 522 pàgines
...most advantageous for him, and a wish to live, which seems most beneficial to his family. He says, ' I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ, which is far belter j nevertheless, to abide in the flesh is more needful for you,'... | |
 | Eli Meeker - 1827 - 410 pàgines
...truth very fully, in his address to the Philippians. For me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better. When the Apostle says, "For me to live is Christ;" he implicitly... | |
 | John Platts - 1827 - 688 pàgines
...I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. PHIL. i. 23: I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and be with Christ; which is far better. 1 THES. iv. 17: Then we which are alive and remain shall be... | |
 | William Lothian - 1828 - 580 pàgines
...absent from the body, is to be present with the Lord." So in writing to the Philippians, he observes, " For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart and to be with Christ, which is far better," Philip. i. 23. It is therefore evident, that he expected to enter... | |
 | Walter Balfour - 1828 - 374 pàgines
...the probability is, according to Mr. Hudson's doctrine, that Judas is now in heaven. Phil. 1: 23, " For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart and to be with Christ ; which is far better." When Paul wrote this he was a prisoner at Rome and it was uncertain... | |
 | 1828 - 160 pàgines
...seen, nor stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit. Acts vii. 59. For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ . Phil. i. 23. h Who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto... | |
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For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart and to be with Christ ; which is far better ; nevertheless to abide, in the flesh is more needful for you. 
