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Philippians 1:21

For to me to live [is] Christ, and to die [is] gain.

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19

For I know that this shall turn to my salvation through your prayer, and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,

20

According to my earnest expectation and [my] hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but [that] with all boldness, as always, [so] now also Christ shall be magnified in 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 depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better:

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