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NASB | Philippians 1:23 But I am hard-pressed from both directions, having the desire to depart and be with Christ, for that is very much better; |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Philippians 1:23 But I am hard-pressed between the two. I have the desire to leave [this world] and be with Christ, for that is far, far better; |
Bible Question: If when we die as christians we go to heaven, then what does the scripture mean when it says at the rapture the dead in christ shall rise first. If we are already in heaven why do we need to rise to meet the Lord. |
Bible Answer: I belive all this is to take place, when our physical existance of all we know, including our bodies comes to an end. At the time when God restores the earth. |