Philippians 1
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Philippians 1:21-26

21For to me, 1to liveG2198 is ChristG5547, and to dieG599 is gainG2771. 222But ifG1487 I am to liveG2198 on in the fleshG4561, thisG3778 will mean 3fruitfulG2590 laborG2041 for me; and I do not knowG1107 4whichG5101 to chooseG138. 23But I am hard-pressedG4912 from bothG1417 directions, havingG2192 the 5desireG1939 to departG360 and 6be with ChristG5547, for that is veryG4183 muchG4183 betterG2909; 24yetG1161 to remainG1961 on in the fleshG4561 is moreG316 necessaryG316 for your sakesG1223. 257ConvincedG3982 of thisG3778, I knowG3609 that I will remainG3306 and continueG3887 with you allG3956 for your progressG4297 and joyG5479 8in the faithG4102, 26soG2443 thatG2443 your 9prideG2745 in ChristG5547 JesusG2424 may beG4052 abundantG4052 becauseG1722 of me by my comingG3952 to you againG3825.

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Notes

  1. 1. Philippians 1:21 Gal 2:20 ↩
  2. 2. Philippians 1:22 Or But if to live in the flesh, this will be fruitful labor for me, then I ↩
  3. 3. Philippians 1:22 Rom 1:13 ↩
  4. 4. Philippians 1:22 Lit what I shall choose ↩
  5. 5. Philippians 1:23 2 Cor 5:8; 2 Tim 4:6 ↩
  6. 6. Philippians 1:23 John 12:26 ↩
  7. 7. Philippians 1:25 Phil 2:24 ↩
  8. 8. Philippians 1:25 Lit of ↩
  9. 9. Philippians 1:26 2 Cor 5:12; 7:4; Phil 2:16 ↩

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