Philippians 1:22
But if to live in the flesh, if this is to me the fruit of my labor, then what I should choose, I cannot say;
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not.
In Context
21For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
Cross References
Psalms 71:18And now, when I am old and gray-headed, O God! forsake me not, Until I make known thine arm to the next generation,-Thy mighty power to all that are to come!
Acts 3:17And now, brethren, I know that ye acted in ignorance, as did also your rulers.
2 Corinthians 10:3For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh,
Philippians 1:24but to abide in the flesh is more needful for your sake.
1 Peter 4:2that ye may no longer live the remaining time in the flesh after the lusts of men, but after the will of God.
Matthew Henry on Philippians 1:22-27
The Apostle's Generous Exultation. ( a. d. 62.) 21 For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. 22 But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not. 23 For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better: 24 Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you. 25 And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with you all for your furtherance and joy of faith; 26 That your rejoicing may… Read the whole commentary →