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- "For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain" (Philippians 1:21). Paul declares that the focus, the reason, for everything he does while alive on earth is to glorify Jesus and make Him known. He further states his anticipation of being with Jesus in heaven after he dies—gain.
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Jul 10, 2023 · “To live is Christ” means that we proclaim the gospel of Christ. Paul preached in synagogues; he preached at riversides; he preached as a prisoner; he preached as an apostle; he preached as a tentmaker. His message was constant: “Jesus Christ and him crucified” (1 Corinthians 2:2).
"For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain" (Philippians 1:21). Paul declares that the focus, the reason, for everything he does while alive on earth is to glorify Jesus and make Him known. He further states his anticipation of being with Jesus in heaven after he dies—gain.
May 11, 2021 · In 1 Corinthians 15:8 Paul says... 8 And last of all He appeared to me also, as to one of untimely birth. Is this referring to: the circumstances surrounding his persecution of the followers of Christ and subsequent nature of his conversion; his own birth as a child (perhaps born after his father had died)
Jul 2, 2024 · One such verse is Philippians 1:21, which states, "For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain." This verse, written by the apostle Paul to the Philippians, encapsulates the essence of a Christian's purpose and perspective on life and death.
Bible Study lesson on Philippians 1 - the Apostle Paul tells us that he is living to magnify Jesus Christ. Can we say with Paul that for me, to live is Christ and to die is gain?
Feb 12, 2019 · When Paul says these seven simple words, “For to me to live is Christ…” (Php. 1:21), what does he mean? What did he see in his spirit? What was he seeing with his inner eyes?
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While the words probably refer mainly to outward life, they presuppose an inward, of which that outward is the expression. In every possible phase of the word ‘life,’ Christ is the life of the Christian. To live is Christ, for He is the mystical source from whom all ours flows.