JESUS AT THE CENTER

Philippians 1:22-24

But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour: yet what I shall choose I wot not. 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.

         Paul also says, "For me to die is gain." In Phil. 1:21, Paul had said, "For me to live is Christ." But then he says, "To die is gain, but if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labor, yet what I shall choose I wot not." What does “I wot not mean? It simply means, "I don't know." "For I am in a straight betwixt two, having a desire to depart and be with Christ which is far better. Nevertheless, to abide in the flesh is more needful for you..."

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