 | Thomas Huntingford - 1829 - 530 pagina’s
...society after death, unless there were some particular Scriptures that excluded them from it. VI. " 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*."... | |
 | Charles Hudson - 1829 - 224 pagina’s
...is gain. But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour; yet what I 'hall choose, I wot not. For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart and be with Christ; which is far better. Nevertheless to ahide in the flesh is more needful for you."... | |
 | 1871 - 582 pagina’s
...week, he exclaimed, " Bless the Lord !" " I hope I do not wish to die merely to get rid of pain !" " I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart and be with Christ, which is for better." " To die is gain." These were some of the thoughts that escaped... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1830 - 364 pagina’s
...that whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord. Yet what I shall 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 : nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you. And... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 630 pagina’s
...And the apostle Paul signifies, lhat if he should depart, he should be with Christ. Philip, i. 23. " For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ, which is far better:" 2 COT. v. 8. "We are confident, I say, and willing rather to... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 618 pagina’s
...And the apostle Paul signifies, that if he should depart, he should be with Christ. Philip, i. 23. " For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ, which is far better :" 2 Cor. v. 9. " We are confident, I say, and willing rather to... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 630 pagina’s
...commend my departing soul ; and I know whom I have trusted.' MR. BAXTER'S DYING THOUGHTS. PHIL. i. 23. For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ, which is far better. (Or, for this is much rather to be preferred, or better.) SECT.... | |
 | William Paley - 1830 - 358 pagina’s
...telling us, '.that he dwelt there two whole years in his own hired house.' ' . No. VI. Chap. i. 23. ' For I am in a strait betwixt two", having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ ; which is far better.' With this compare 2 Cor. chap. v. 8. ' We are confident and... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 632 pagina’s
...commend my departing soul ; and I know whom I have trusted.' MR. BAXTER'S DYING THOUGHTS. PHIL. i. 23. For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be mth Christ, which is far better. (Or, for this is much rather to be preferred, or better. J SECT.... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 682 pagina’s
...his body, whether it be good or bad." (Ver. 6.) 30. " To me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. What I shall choose I know not: for I am in a strait between two, having a desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better." (Phil. i. 21-23.)... | |
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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. 
