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  1. biblehub.com › philippians › 1-21Philippians 1:21 For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is ...

    Verse 21. - For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. Others, as Calvin, render (not so well), "For to me Christ is gain both in life and in death." The alternative suggested in Ver. 20 leads St. Paul to a short digression on the comparative advantages of life and death; he is content with either.

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      For to me, to live is Christ: and to die is gain. to live....

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      21 ESV - Philippians 1:21 For to me, to live is Christ, and...

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      For to me, living means living for Christ, and dying is even...

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      21 NASB - Philippians 1:21 For to me, to live is Christ, and...

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      Php 1:21-23. For to me to live is Christ — As my life, both...

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      And He died for all, that those who live should no longer...

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

    Jul 10, 2023 · Answer. 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.

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  4. www.biblegateway.com › passagePhilippians 1:21 - 2 Timothy 4:11 KJV - For to me to live is ...

    For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. 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 ...

  5. www.desiringgod.org › messages › live-like-death-is-gainLive Like Death Is Gain - Desiring God

    Mar 20, 2024 · It’s gain to die, no question, but it’s not loss to stay and live for Christ. To live for Jesus — despite how much it cost him, despite how little fruit he saw at times, despite the fact that he might live the rest of his life in prison — to live for Jesus was its own reward.

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

    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.

  7. bible.org › seriespage › 5-paul-s-perspective-life5. Paul’s Perspective on Life and Death (Phil. 1:18b-26)

    Paul knew, of course, that “to die” was better than “to live,” so far as the benefits for him were concerned. But Paul was like his Lord in that he was a humble servant, who put the interests of others above his own (see Philippians 2:1-30).

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  9. www.biblegateway.com › passagePhilippians 1:21-30 - For to me, to live is Christ and to die ...

    For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain. If I am to go on living in the body, this will mean fruitful labor for me. Yet what shall I choose? I do not know! I am torn between the two: I desire to ...