Death a Gain
Philippians 1:21
For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.


I. PHYSICALLY: freedom from bodily restrictions, pain, and temptation.

II. MENTALLY. The liberation of the mind; multiplication of subject of thought; heavenly inspiration.

III. SOCIALLY. Reunion of friends; indefinite enlargement of the circle of acquaintance; society under the happiest, healthiest, and permanent conditions.

IV. SPIRITUALLY. "Forever with the Lord."

(W. H. H. Murray.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

WEB: For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.




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