Philippians 1:21

Which verses does Philippians 1:21 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

1. Galatians 2:2095 votes

   I have been crucified with Christ, and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself up for me.

2. 2 Corinthians 5:851 votes

   We are confident, then, and would prefer to be away from the body and at home with the Lord.

3. 2 Corinthians 5:148 votes

   For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is dismantled, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands.

4. Philippians 1:2341 votes

   I am torn between the two. I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better indeed.

5. 2 Corinthians 5:630 votes

   Therefore we are always confident, although we know that while we are at home in the body, we are away from the Lord.

6. Philippians 1:2029 votes

   I eagerly expect and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, but will have complete boldness so that now as always Christ will be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death.

7. Colossians 3:428 votes

   When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with Him in glory.

8. Revelation 14:1327 votes

   And I heard a voice from heaven telling me to write, “Blessed are the dead—those who die in the Lord from this moment on.” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “they will rest from their labors, for their deeds will follow them.”

9. Romans 8:35–3925 votes

   Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword? As it is written: “For Your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.” …

10. 1 Thessalonians 4:13–1516 votes

    Brothers, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you will not grieve like the rest, who are without hope. For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, we also believe that God will bring with Jesus those who have fallen asleep in Him. …

11. Isaiah 57:1–214 votes
12. 1 Corinthians 1:3012 votes
13. Galatians 6:1412 votes
14. Philippians 2:2110 votes
15. 1 Corinthians 3:228 votes

Which verses point to Philippians 1:21?

The 10 strongest of 37.

• John 14:15 64
• Romans 8:28 49
• 2 Corinthians 5:8 24
• Matthew 10:39 23
• 1 Timothy 6:6 22
• 2 Corinthians 5:15 19
• Galatians 6:14 16
• Psalm 73:26 11
• Acts 20:24 11
• Acts 21:13 11