Philippians 1:24

yet to abide in the flesh is more needful for your sake.

John 16:7

Nevertheless I tell you the truth: It is expedient for you that I go away; for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I go, I will send him unto you.

Acts 20:29-31

I know that after my departing grievous wolves shall enter in among you, not sparing the flock;

Philippians 1:22

But if to live in the flesh, -- if this shall bring fruit from my work, then what I shall choose I know not.

Philippians 1:25-26

And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide, yea, and abide with you all, for your progress and joy in the faith;

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