 | George Fothergill - 1765 - 466 strani
...alledged on the other Side. Hear only the memorable Declaration of St. Paul: * " What I jhould chufe, I wot not : For I am in a Strait betwixt two ; having a Dejire to depart, and to be with CHRIST ; which is far better : Neverthelefs, to abide in the Flejh... | |
 | John Rogers - 1784 - 388 strani
...243, 269. SERMON XI. The Difficulty of St. Pauts Choice. PHILIP. i. 22, 23, 24. What I Jhall choofe I wot not. For I am in a Strait betwixt two^ having a Dejtre to depart^ and to be with Chrift^ which is far better : Never• thelefs^ to abide in the Flejh... | |
 | 1804 - 664 strani
...expresses his conviction that it was desirable for him, notwithstanding, to be dissolved. " To me to live is Christ, and to die is gain; but if I live in the flesh there is this fruit of my labour; and what I should chuse I know not, for I am in a strait between... | |
 | 1805 - 590 strani
...rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord." And to the Philippians he said, " I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ ; which is far better." 2. The scriptures plainly hold forth, that there will be no... | |
 | 1814
...will excite an affectionate -toleninity in the mind of the-contemplative reader : Phil. i. 23. — "I am. in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ, (.which is far better." 2 Tim. i. 10.— ".Who hath abolished death, and hath brought... | |
 | 1802 - 374 strani
...my body, whether it be by life or by death. 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 the fruitS'What I shall choose, I wot not. of righteousness, which are by! 23 For I am... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - 1804 - 416 strani
...have expressed himself in the following manner : " For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain. For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ ; whichis far better : nevertheless, to abide in the flesh is more needful for you."... | |
 | 1804 - 438 strani
...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.... | |
 | 1804 - 476 strani
...my body, whether it be by life or by death. 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... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 strani
...is glorified by me ; yet whether of the two I should choose, life or death, I cannot resolve. I. 23 For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ ; which is far better: For I am much straitened, and distracted in the choice: having,... | |
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For I am 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 is more needful for you. 
