...willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord," ver. 8. And, said he, •' I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart," &c. Phil. i. 23. See now where the stress of the controversy lieth. It is not only between these our...

...if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour : yet what I shall choose I wot not. 23 For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ ; which is far better : 24 Nevertheless, to abide in the flesh is more needful...

...We are confident and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. — I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be teith Christ, which is far better. — And I heard a voice from heaven, saying unto me, Write,...

...for we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones. — Eph.'v. 2. 23. 25—27. 29,30. I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ, which is far better. — Phil. i. 23. What things were gain to me, those I counted...

...I live in the flesh, this is the fruit " of my labour : yet what I should choose I wot " not ; for I am in a strait betwixt two, having a " desire to depart, and to be with Christ, which " is far better." 1 If I consulted only my own good, I should say, " Lord,...

...for we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones. —Eph. v. 2. 23. 25—27. 29, 30. I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ, which is far better. — Phil. i. 23. What things were gain to me, those I counted...

...We are confident and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. — I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ, which is far better. — And I heard a voice from heaven, saying unto me, Write,...

...with the Lord." a With this agree the passages that were quoted in answer to the former question : " I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better." From these expressions, it is apparent, that if there be an intermediate state, it...

...Even in sure and certain hope of his everlasting reward, what is the language of the great apostle, " I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and be with Christ, which is far better; nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you." ,. The tears of Hezekiah...

...if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour : yet what I shall choose I wot not. 23 For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ ; which is far better : 24 Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful...