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1. www.gotquestions.org › to-live-is-ChristWhat does it mean "to live is Christ" (Philippians 1:21)?

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   Jul 10, 2023 · Philippians 1:21 says, “For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.” Most people focus on the second part of the verse, “to die is gain,” and contemplate the joys of heaven. But we should not overlook what comes before. The importance of the phrase “to live is Christ” cannot be overstated.

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   Dec 1, 2014 · Thus, οἱ νεκροὶ ἐν Χριστῷ means "dead Christians." Specifically, it is referring to the bodies of Christians lying in the grave, for the soul does not die upon death. Rather, the souls/spirits of the dead Christian believers go go to heaven (or "Paradise") upon death (cp. 2 Cor. 5:8; Luke 23:43; Phil. 1:23). When our Lord ...

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4. www.gotquestions.org › to-die-is-gainWhat does it mean that “to die is gain” (Philippians 1:21)?

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   Jul 10, 2023 · Philippians 1:21 says, “For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.” In order to understand Paul’s words, we must first look at the context. The book of Philippians is a letter from the apostle Paul to the church in Philippi. In the epistle, Paul encourages the church, gives them advice, prescribes the life Christians should lead ...

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   How do we "die daily"? What does it mean to die to self? In this video, Pastor Nelson answers your question: What did Paul mean when he said, “I die daily” i...

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6. www.compellingtruth.org › to-live-is-ChristWhat did Paul mean when he wrote 'to live is Christ ...

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   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. "To live is Christ" clearly defines Paul, and should define all Christians.

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   Continuing in our series of Romans 5:20-6:14, Professor Loren Larson answers this question: If every believer is already "dead" to the sin nature, why does P...

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   What does Paul say when he dies?

   • "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.

   What did Paul mean when he wrote 'to live is Christ' (Philippians 1:21)?

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   What does Paul say about life?

   • This brings us to Paul’s statement, “to live is Christ and to die is gain” (Philippians 1:21). As Christians, our whole lives are to bring glory to God, and Paul had the assurance that, even in his suffering, he was accomplishing that goal (“ to live is Christ ”).

   What does it mean that “to die is gain” (Philippians 1:21)?

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   Why does Paul say 'to die is gain'?

   • Paul knows his suffering is happening for a reason, and that reason is to further the message of Christ: “What has happened to me has actually served to advance the gospel” (verse 12). In Philippians 1:19–20, we see the contextual setup for Paul’s “to die is gain” statement.

   What does it mean that “to die is gain” (Philippians 1:21)?

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   Do the saved go to heaven when they die?

   • The idea that the saved go to heaven when they die is somewhat anachronistic. Equally anachronistic is the idea that people will be "raptured" into heaven when Jesus returns. Paul had another meaning in mind when he wrote this verse. N. T. Wright explains in Surprised By Hope:

   If the dead are already in heaven, how do they rise at the second

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   What does 'to live is Christ' mean?

   • "To live is Christ" clearly defines Paul, and should define all Christians. Of course we joyously await heaven, but our lives on earth are also wrapped up in Christ. Paul declared Jesus and His saving grace from the moment he met Him until he was martyred for his faith.

   What did Paul mean when he wrote 'to live is Christ' (Philippians 1:21)?

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   What does the Bible say about living is Christ?

   • Philippians 1:21 says, “For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.” Most people focus on the second part of the verse, “ to die is gain,” and contemplate the joys of heaven. But we should not overlook what comes before. The importance of the phrase “to live is Christ” cannot be overstated.

   What does it mean "to live is Christ" (Philippians 1:21)?

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   Feb 27, 2024 · When Christians die, do our souls “sleep” until the day Christ returns, or do we go immediately to be with Christ in heaven? Is heaven our everlasting home o...

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