Philippians 1:24
and to remain in the flesh is more necessary on your account,
John 16:7
'But I tell you the truth; it is better for you that I go away, for if I may not go away, the Comforter will not come unto you, and if I go on, I will send Him unto you;
Acts 20:29-31
for I have known this, that there shall enter in, after my departing, grievous wolves unto you, not sparing the flock,
Philippians 1:22
And if to live in the flesh is to me a fruit of work, then what shall I choose? I know not;
Philippians 1:25-26
and of this being persuaded, I have known that I shall remain and continue with you all, to your advancement and joy of the faith,
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