Philippians 1:23

My own desire is to depart and be with Christ, for this would be far better.

2 Corinthians 5:8

And in this confidence we would gladly leave our home in the body, and make our home with the Lord.

2 Timothy 4:6

As for me, my life blood is already being poured out; the time of my departure is close at hand.

Luke 23:43

And Jesus answered: "I tell you, this very day you shall be with me in Paradise."

John 12:26

If a man is ready to serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there my servant shall be also. If a man is ready to serve me, my Father will honor him.

Luke 2:29-30

"Now, Lord, thou wilt let thy servant go, According to thy word, in peace,

Luke 8:38

The man from whom the demons had gone out begged Jesus to let him be with him; but Jesus sent him away.

Luke 12:50

There is a baptism that I must undergo, and how great is my distress until it is over!

John 13:1

Before the Passover Festival began, Jesus knew that the time had come for him to leave the world and go to the Father. He had loved those who were his own in the world, and he loved them to the last.

John 14:3

And, since I go and prepare a place for you, I shall return and take you to be with me, so that you may be where I am;

John 17:24

Father, my desire for all those whom thou has given me is that they may be with me where I am, so that they may see the honor which thou has given me; for thou didst love me before the beginning of the world.

Acts 7:59

And they stoned Stephen, while he cried to the Lord: "Lord Jesus! receive my spirit!"

2 Corinthians 6:12

There is room there for you, yet there is not room, in your love, for us.

1 Thessalonians 2:1

Yes, Brothers, you yourselves know that your reception of us was not without result.

1 Thessalonians 2:13

This, too, is a reason why we, on our part, are continually thanking God--because, in receiving the teaching that you had from us, you accepted it, not as the teaching of man, but as what it really is--the teaching of God, which is even now doing its work within you who believe in Christ.

1 Thessalonians 4:17

Then those who died in union with Christ shall rise first; and afterwards we who are still living shall be caught up in the clouds, with them, to meet the Lord in the air; and so we shall be for ever with the Lord.

Revelation 7:14-17

'My Lord,' I answered, 'it is you who know.' 'These,' he said, 'are they who come through the Great Persecution; they washed their robes white in the blood of the Lamb.

Revelation 14:13

Then I heard a voice from Heaven saying 'Write-- "Blessed are the dead who from this hour die in union with the Lord." "Yes," answers the Spirit, "that they may rest from their toil. Their good deeds go with them."'

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better:

General references

Bible References

In

1 Thessalonians 2:1
Yes, Brothers, you yourselves know that your reception of us was not without result.
Luke 12:50
There is a baptism that I must undergo, and how great is my distress until it is over!
2 Corinthians 6:12
There is room there for you, yet there is not room, in your love, for us.

A desire

Luke 2:29
"Now, Lord, thou wilt let thy servant go, According to thy word, in peace,
John 13:1
Before the Passover Festival began, Jesus knew that the time had come for him to leave the world and go to the Father. He had loved those who were his own in the world, and he loved them to the last.
2 Corinthians 5:8
And in this confidence we would gladly leave our home in the body, and make our home with the Lord.
2 Timothy 4:6
As for me, my life blood is already being poured out; the time of my departure is close at hand.

With

Luke 8:38
The man from whom the demons had gone out begged Jesus to let him be with him; but Jesus sent him away.
Luke 23:43
And Jesus answered: "I tell you, this very day you shall be with me in Paradise."
John 14:3
And, since I go and prepare a place for you, I shall return and take you to be with me, so that you may be where I am;
John 17:24
Father, my desire for all those whom thou has given me is that they may be with me where I am, so that they may see the honor which thou has given me; for thou didst love me before the beginning of the world.
Acts 7:59
And they stoned Stephen, while he cried to the Lord: "Lord Jesus! receive my spirit!"
2 Corinthians 5:8
And in this confidence we would gladly leave our home in the body, and make our home with the Lord.
1 Thessalonians 4:17
Then those who died in union with Christ shall rise first; and afterwards we who are still living shall be caught up in the clouds, with them, to meet the Lord in the air; and so we shall be for ever with the Lord.
Revelation 14:13
Then I heard a voice from Heaven saying 'Write-- "Blessed are the dead who from this hour die in union with the Lord." "Yes," answers the Spirit, "that they may rest from their toil. Their good deeds go with them."'

Far

Revelation 7:14
'My Lord,' I answered, 'it is you who know.' 'These,' he said, 'are they who come through the Great Persecution; they washed their robes white in the blood of the Lamb.

General references

Matthew 24:46
Happy will that servant be whom his master, when he comes home, shall find doing this.
John 14:15
If you love me, you will lay my commands to heart,
Romans 14:7
There is not one of us whose life concerns himself alone, and not one of us whose death concerns himself alone;