| John William Fletcher - 1826 - 618 pages
...am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart and be with Christ, [the mere man I speak nf] which is far better, nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you :โ That your rejoicing may be-more abundant in Jesus Christ [the same mere man] by my coming to you... | |
| Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 528 pages
...be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. To me to live is Christ, and to die gain. I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ ; which is far better." How could the Apostle, when absent from the body be present... | |
| Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 558 pages
...be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. To me to live is Christ, and to die gain. I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ ; which is far better." How could the Apostle, when absent from the body be present... | |
| 1827 - 524 pages
...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...nevertheless to abide, in the flesh is more needful for you. And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all, for your furtherance... | |
| Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pages
...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. ยก Heb. xii. 23. To the general assembly and church of the... | |
| Jacques Saurin - 1827 - 522 pages
...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,'... | |
| William Huntington - 1827 - 268 pages
...strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart and to be with Christ, which is better" than being here; "nevertheless, to abide in the flesh is more needful for you, (Phil. i. 23, 24) says Paul; and so Prodigalis thought, and therefore prayed for submission to the will of God, that... | |
| William Bacon - 1827 - 168 pages
...know that this shall turn to my salvation." โ " To me to live is Christ, and to die is gain." โ " 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... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 688 pages
...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... | |
| Eli Meeker (Rev) - 1827 - 414 pages
...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... | |
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