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Philippians 1:22

But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not.

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In Context

21For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

23For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better:

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Cross References

Genesis 39:8But he refused, and said unto his master’s wife, Behold, my master wotteth not what is with me in the house, and he hath committed all that he hath to my hand;

Psalms 71:18Now also when I am old and greyheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come.

Acts 3:17And now, brethren, I wot that through ignorance ye did it, as did also your rulers.

2 Corinthians 10:3For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh:

Philippians 1:24Nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you.

1 Peter 4:2That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to 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 →

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