Philippians 3:14

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I press on toward the goal to win the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.

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  • 1 Cor 9:24 : 24 Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may win it.
  • 1 Pet 5:10 : 10 But the God of all grace, who called you to His eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered for a little while, will Himself restore, establish, strengthen, and uphold you.
  • Rev 3:21 : 21 The one who conquers I will grant to sit with me on my throne, just as I also conquered and sat down with my Father on His throne.
  • 2 Pet 1:3 : 3 His divine power has granted us everything we need for life and godliness through the knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory and excellence.
  • Heb 6:1 : 1 Therefore, leaving behind the elementary teachings about Christ, let us move on to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works and faith in God,
  • 2 Cor 4:17-5:1 : 17 For our momentary and light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory that is far beyond comparison. 18 So we fix our eyes not on what is seen but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal. 1 For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands.
  • Rom 8:28-30 : 28 And we know that all things work together for the good of those who love God, who are called according to His purpose. 29 For those God foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters. 30 And those He predestined, He also called; and those He called, He also justified; and those He justified, He also glorified.
  • 2 Tim 4:7-8 : 7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, and I have kept the faith. 8 Now there is reserved for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day—and not only to me but also to all who have loved His appearing.
  • Heb 3:1 : 1 Therefore, holy brothers and sisters who share in the heavenly calling, fix your thoughts on Jesus, the Apostle and High Priest whom we confess.
  • 1 Thess 2:12 : 12 encouraging, comforting, and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into His own kingdom and glory.
  • 1 Pet 1:3-4 : 3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who in His great mercy has caused us to be born again into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 4 to an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven for you,
  • Luke 16:16 : 16 "The Law and the Prophets were proclaimed until John. Since that time, the good news of the kingdom of God is being preached, and everyone is forcing their way into it."
  • Rom 9:23-24 : 23 And what if he did this to make the riches of his glory known to the objects of mercy, whom he prepared beforehand for glory— 24 even us, whom he has also called, not only from the Jews but also from the Gentiles?
  • 1 Pet 1:13 : 13 Therefore, prepare your minds for action, be sober-minded, and set your hope completely on the grace to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
  • 2 Thess 2:13-14 : 13 But we ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters loved by the Lord, because God chose you as firstfruits for salvation through the sanctification of the Spirit and belief in the truth. 14 He called you to this through our gospel, so that you may obtain the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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  • Phil 3:7-13
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    7But whatever were gains to me I now consider loss because of Christ.

    8Indeed, I consider everything a loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake, I have suffered the loss of all things and consider them garbage, in order that I may gain Christ,

    9and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but that which is through faith in Christ—the righteousness that comes from God on the basis of faith.

    10I want to know Christ—yes, to know the power of his resurrection and participation in his sufferings, becoming like him in his death,

    11and so, somehow, attaining to the resurrection from the dead.

    12Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already arrived at my goal, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me.

    13Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead,

  • Phil 3:15-17
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    15Let all of us who are mature think this way. And if in anything you think differently, that too God will reveal to you.

    16Only let us hold true to what we have already attained.

    17Join together in imitating me, brothers and sisters, and keep your eyes on those who live as we do, as they are an example for you.

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    23I do all this for the sake of the gospel, so that I may share in its blessings.

    24Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may win it.

    25Every athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable crown, but we do it to receive an imperishable one.

    26Therefore, I run with purpose in every step; I fight not like someone beating the air.

    27Rather, I discipline my body and bring it under control, so that after preaching to others, I myself will not be disqualified.

  • 29To this end, I labor and struggle with all His energy, which so powerfully works within me.

  • Eph 3:13-14
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    13Therefore, I ask you not to lose heart over my sufferings for you, which are for your glory.

    14For this reason, I kneel before the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

  • 16holding fast to the word of life. Then I can boast in the day of Christ that I did not labor or run in vain.

  • 13I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.

  • 1Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with endurance the race set before us.

  • Phil 1:10-11
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    10So that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ.

    11Filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

  • Phil 1:20-23
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    20My eager expectation and hope is that I will not be ashamed in anything, but that with all boldness, now as always, Christ will be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death.

    21For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.

    22Now if I live on in the flesh, this means fruitful labor for me. Yet I do not know what I shall choose.

    23I am torn between the two: I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better;

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    7I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, and I have kept the faith.

    8Now there is reserved for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day—and not only to me but also to all who have loved His appearing.

  • 17Therefore, I glory in Christ Jesus in my service to God.

  • 20But our citizenship is in heaven, and we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ,

  • 9So we make it our goal to please him, whether we are at home in the body or away from it.

  • 14But as for me, may I never boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

  • 1Therefore, I, a prisoner in the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called,

  • 14Therefore, beloved, since you are waiting for these things, make every effort to be found by Him in peace, spotless and blameless.

  • 30since you are experiencing the same struggle you saw I had, and now hear that I still have.

  • Phil 3:3-4
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    3For we are the circumcision, the ones who worship by the Spirit of God, glory in Christ Jesus, and do not put confidence in the flesh.

    4Though I myself have reason for confidence in the flesh. If anyone else thinks they have grounds for confidence in the flesh, I have more:

  • 5Also, if anyone competes as an athlete, they do not receive a victor's crown unless they compete according to the rules.

  • 1If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God.

  • Phil 1:17-18
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    17The former preach Christ out of selfish ambition, not sincerely, supposing that they can stir up trouble for me while I am in chains.

    18What does it matter? Regardless, in every way—whether from false motives or in truth—Christ is proclaimed. And in this I rejoice. Yes, and I will continue to rejoice.

  • 1Therefore, holy brothers and sisters who share in the heavenly calling, fix your thoughts on Jesus, the Apostle and High Priest whom we confess.

  • 5I do not consider myself in any way inferior to these 'super-apostles.'

  • 30Now I urge you, brothers and sisters, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit, to strive together with me in your prayers to God for me.

  • 14He called you to this through our gospel, so that you may obtain the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 10For this reason, I endure all things for the sake of the elect, so they also may obtain salvation in Christ Jesus, along with eternal glory.

  • 11according to the eternal purpose that He accomplished in Christ Jesus our Lord.

  • 8For God is my witness, how I yearn for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus.

  • 19So then, let us pursue what promotes peace and what builds up one another.