Philippians 1:22

so that I know not what to chuse;

1770 John Worsley NT

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: and if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labor:

23for I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ, which is much preferable:

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Cross References

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

2 Corinthians 10:3For though we are in the flesh, we do not carry on our war according to the flesh:

Philippians 1:24but to abide in the flesh is more necessary for you.

1 Peter 4:2that he should no longer live the rest of his time in the flesh according to 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 →

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