Philippians 1:21

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

for to me to live `is' Christ, and to die gain.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gal 2:20 : 20 with Christ I have been crucified, and live no more do I, and Christ doth live in me; and that which I now live in the flesh -- in the faith I live of the Son of God, who did love me and did give himself for me;
  • Phil 1:20 : 20 according to my earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, and in all freedom, as always, also now Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether through life or through death,
  • Phil 1:23 : 23 for I am pressed by the two, having the desire to depart, and to be with Christ, for it is far better,
  • Rom 8:35-39 : 35 Who shall separate us from the love of the Christ? tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? 36 (according as it hath been written -- `For Thy sake we are put to death all the day long, we were reckoned as sheep of slaughter,') 37 but in all these we more than conquer, through him who loved us; 38 for I am persuaded that neither death, nor life, nor messengers, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, 39 nor things about to be, nor height, nor depth, nor any other created thing, shall be able to separate us from the love of god, that `is' in Christ Jesus our Lord.
  • 2 Cor 5:1 : 1 For we have known that if our earthly house of the tabernacle may be thrown down, a building from God we have, an house not made with hands -- age-during -- in the heavens,
  • 2 Cor 5:6 : 6 having courage, then, at all times, and knowing that being at home in the body, we are away from home from the Lord, --
  • 2 Cor 5:8 : 8 we have courage, and are well pleased rather to be away from the home of the body, and to be at home with the Lord.
  • Col 3:4 : 4 when the Christ -- our life -- may be manifested, then also we with him shall be manifested in glory.
  • Rev 14:13 : 13 And I heard a voice out of the heaven saying to me, `Write: Happy are the dead who in the Lord are dying from this time!' `Yes, (saith the Spirit,) That they may rest from their labours -- and their works do follow them!'
  • Isa 57:1-2 : 1 The righteous hath perished, And there is none laying `it' to heart, And men of kindness are gathered, Without any considering that from the face of evil Gathered is the righteous one. 2 He entereth into peace, they rest on their beds, `Each' is going straightforward.
  • 1 Thess 4:13-15 : 13 And I do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who have fallen asleep, that ye may not sorrow, as also the rest who have not hope, 14 for if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, so also God those asleep through Jesus he will bring with him, 15 for this to you we say in the word of the Lord, that we who are living -- who do remain over to the presence of the Lord -- may not precede those asleep,
  • Gal 6:14 : 14 And for me, let it not be -- to glory, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which to me the world hath been crucified, and I to the world;
  • Phil 2:21 : 21 for the whole seek their own things, not the things of the Christ Jesus,
  • 1 Cor 1:30 : 30 and of Him ye -- ye are in Christ Jesus, who became to us from God wisdom, righteousness also, and sanctification, and redemption,
  • 1 Cor 3:22 : 22 whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things about to be -- all are yours,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Phil 1:22-27
    6 verses
    84%

    22And if to live in the flesh `is' to me a fruit of work, then what shall I choose? I know not;

    23for I am pressed by the two, having the desire to depart, and to be with Christ, for it is far better,

    24and to remain in the flesh is more necessary on your account,

    25and of this being persuaded, I have known that I shall remain and continue with you all, to your advancement and joy of the faith,

    26that your boasting may abound in Christ Jesus in me through my presence again to you.

    27Only worthily of the good news of the Christ conduct ye yourselves, that, whether having come and seen you, whether being absent I may hear of the things concerning you, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one soul, striving together for the faith of the good news,

  • Phil 1:17-20
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    82%

    17and the other out of love, having known that for defence of the good news I am set:

    18what then? in every way, whether in pretence or in truth, Christ is proclaimed -- and in this I rejoice, yea, and shall rejoice.

    19For I have known that this shall fall out to me for salvation, through your supplication, and the supply of the Spirit of Christ Jesus,

    20according to my earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, and in all freedom, as always, also now Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether through life or through death,

  • Phil 3:7-12
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    7But what things were to me gains, these I have counted, because of the Christ, loss;

    8yes, indeed, and I count all things to be loss, because of the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, because of whom of the all things I suffered loss, and do count them to be refuse, that Christ I may gain, and be found in him,

    9not having my righteousness, which `is' of law, but that which `is' through faith of Christ -- the righteousness that is of God by the faith,

    10to know him, and the power of his rising again, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being conformed to his death,

    11if anyhow I may attain to the rising again of the dead.

    12Not that I did already obtain, or have been already perfected; but I pursue, if also I may lay hold of that for which also I was laid hold of by the Christ Jesus;

  • Gal 2:19-21
    3 verses
    76%

    19for I through law, did die, that to God I may live;

    20with Christ I have been crucified, and live no more do I, and Christ doth live in me; and that which I now live in the flesh -- in the faith I live of the Son of God, who did love me and did give himself for me;

    21I do not make void the grace of God, for if righteousness `be' through law -- then Christ died in vain.

  • 1 Cor 15:31-32
    2 verses
    76%

    31Every day do I die, by the glorying of you that I have in Christ Jesus our Lord:

    32if after the manner of a man with wild beasts I fought in Ephesus, what the advantage to me if the dead do not rise? let us eat and drink, for to-morrow we die!

  • Rom 14:7-9
    3 verses
    75%

    7For none of us to himself doth live, and none to himself doth die;

    8for both, if we may live, to the Lord we live; if also we may die, to the Lord we die; both then if we may live, also if we may die, we are the Lord's;

    9for because of this Christ both died and rose again, and lived again, that both of dead and of living he may be Lord.

  • 2 Cor 5:14-15
    2 verses
    74%

    14for the love of the Christ doth constrain us, having judged thus: that if one for all died, then the whole died,

    15and for all he died, that those living, no more to themselves may live, but to him who died for them, and was raised again.

  • Acts 20:24
    74%

    24but I make account of none of these, neither do I count my life precious to myself, so that I finish my course with joy, and the ministration that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify fully the good news of the grace of God.

  • 2 Cor 4:10-12
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    73%

    10at all times the dying of the Lord Jesus bearing about in the body, that the life also of Jesus in our body may be manifested,

    11for always are we who are living delivered up to death because of Jesus, that the life also of Jesus may be manifested in our dying flesh,

    12so that, the death indeed in us doth work, and the life in you.

  • Phil 2:16
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    16the word of life holding forth, for rejoicing to me in regard to a day of Christ, that not in vain did I run, nor in vain did I labour;

  • Phil 1:30
    73%

    30the same conflict having, such as ye saw in me, and now hear of in me.

  • 1 Cor 9:15
    72%

    15And I have used none of these things; neither did I write these things that it may be so done in my case, for `it is' good for me rather to die, than that any one may make my glorying void;

  • Gal 6:14
    72%

    14And for me, let it not be -- to glory, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which to me the world hath been crucified, and I to the world;

  • Rom 6:8
    72%

    8And if we died with Christ, we believe that we also shall live with him,

  • Phil 2:30
    72%

    30because on account of the work of the Christ he drew near to death, having hazarded the life that he might fill up your deficiency of service unto me.

  • 2 Tim 4:6
    71%

    6for I am already being poured out, and the time of my release hath arrived;

  • Phil 1:11-13
    3 verses
    71%

    11being filled with the fruit of righteousness, that `is' through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

    12And I wish you to know, brethren, that the things concerning me, rather to an advancement of the good news have come,

    13so that my bonds have become manifest in Christ in the whole praetorium, and to the other places -- all,

  • 1 Cor 9:23
    71%

    23And this I do because of the good news, that a fellow-partaker of it I may become;

  • Col 1:24
    70%

    24I now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and do fill up the things lacking of the tribulations of the Christ in my flesh for his body, which is the assembly,

  • 2 Cor 5:8
    70%

    8we have courage, and are well pleased rather to be away from the home of the body, and to be at home with the Lord.

  • 2 Tim 2:11
    70%

    11Stedfast `is' the word: For if we died together -- we also shall live together;

  • Phil 3:14
    70%

    14to the mark I pursue for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

  • 1 Cor 15:19
    70%

    19if in this life we have hope in Christ only, of all men we are most to be pitied.

  • Acts 21:13
    70%

    13and Paul answered, `What do ye -- weeping, and crushing mine heart? for I, not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem, am ready, for the name of the Lord Jesus;'

  • Phil 4:13
    70%

    13For all things I have strength, in Christ's strengthening me;

  • Mark 8:35
    70%

    35for whoever may will to save his life shall lose it; and whoever may lose his life for my sake and for the good news' sake, he shall save it;