Philippians 1:23

We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.

For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand.

And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God: And...: or, After I shall awake, though this body be destroyed, yet out of my flesh Whom I shall see for myself, and mine eyes shall behold, and not another; though my reins be consumed within me. another: Heb. a stranger though...: or, my reins within me are consumed with earnest desire (for that day within...: Heb. in my bosom

For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.

If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour.

As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.

And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.

And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them. from henceforth...: or, from henceforth saith the Spirit, Yea

Ye are not straitened in us, but ye are straitened in your own bowels.

Now the man out of whom the devils were departed besought him that he might be with him: but Jesus sent him away, saying,

And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.

For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.