19. for I know that this will turn out for my deliverance through your prayers and the help of the Spirit of Jesus Christ.
20. My confident hope is that I will in no way be ashamed but that with complete boldness, even now as always, Christ will be exalted in my body, whether I live or die.
21. For to me, living is Christ and dying is gain.
22. Now if I am to go on living in the body, this will mean productive work for me, yet I don’t know which I prefer:
23. I feel torn between the two, because I have a desire to depart and be with Christ, which is better by far,