 | Alfred Bryant - 1867 - 312 oldal
...he thought not of an intermediate place. The same thing is expressed in Phil. 1 : 23, "For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better.' ; Is it not clear from this that he expected, when he departed this life, to... | |
 | Rev. William Holmes - 1868 - 282 oldal
...round the bedside, and their youthful state demands a faithful guardian. He can only say, "I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better. Nevertheless, to abide in the flesh is more needlul for you; the will of the Loid... | |
 | rev. William Holmes - 1868 - 284 oldal
...round the bedside, and their youthful state demands a faithful guardian. He can only say, "I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better. Nevertheless, to abide in the flesh is more needful for you; the will of the Loid... | |
 | William Sheldon - 1868 - 328 oldal
...this [persecution] is the fruit of my labor : yet what I shall choose I wot [know] not. For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart and be with Christ." (Phil. 1 : 21-23.) Death would have liberated Paul from every species of persecution, like scourging,... | |
 | 1874 - 564 oldal
...out of the world is not charity, and we ought to desire what the Apostle says of himself, " I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart and be with CHRIST, which is far better ; nevertheless, to abide in the flesh is more needful for you." But the prayer... | |
 | J M. Denniston - 1868 - 252 oldal
...or, on the other, continuing to live and labour. There is no third thought in his mind — "I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart and be with Christ (or die — as in ver. 21), which is far better. Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful... | |
 | William Hennessey Marah - 1869 - 276 oldal
...and a new frame of another world, viz. a new heaven and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness: I was 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 I thought might be... | |
 | Richard Cunningham Shimeall - 1870 - 482 oldal
...Muhlenttrg, 1823. (From " Tkt Sacrifict ofPraist" Brick Pres. Ch. Hymns}. St. Paul said : " I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better." This well agrees with the words of the same apostle — " If in this life only... | |
 | 1870 - 452 oldal
...confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body and be present with the Lord. I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better." Then, in the above words, he seeks to comfort the troubled ones in the Thessalonian... | |
 | 1872 - 742 oldal
...fever, which laid the germ of other disordcrSji-esulting finally in his death. During his illness he was " in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart and be with Christ." " I am on the rock," were his last words, and he swcetlv passed from time to the ' everlasting home... | |
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For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and be with Christ; which is far better: nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you. 
