For in this tent we groan, longing to be clothed with our heavenly dwelling,
Not only that, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for our adopt
For the perishable must be clothed with the imperishable, and the mortal with immortality.
because when we are clothed, we will not be found naked.
What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me from this body of death?
I am torn between the two. I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better indeed.
In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in various trials