Philippians 3:14

World English Bible (2000)

I press on toward the goal for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

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  • 1 Cor 9:24 : 24 Don't you know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run like that, that you may win.
  • 1 Pet 5:10 : 10 But may the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a little while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.
  • Rev 3:21 : 21 He who overcomes, I will give to him to sit down with me on my throne, as I also overcame, and sat down with my Father on his throne.
  • 2 Pet 1:3 : 3 seeing that his divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and virtue;
  • Heb 6:1 : 1 Therefore leaving the teaching of the first principles of Christ, let us press on to perfection--not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works, of faith toward God,
  • 2 Cor 4:17-5:1 : 17 For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory; 18 while we don't look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal. 1 For we know that if the earthly house of our tent is dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens.
  • Rom 8:28-30 : 28 We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose. 29 For whom he foreknew, he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers. 30 Whom he predestined, those he also called. Whom he called, those he also justified. Whom he justified, those he also glorified.
  • 2 Tim 4:7-8 : 7 I have fought the good fight. I have finished the course. I have kept the faith. 8 From now on, there is stored up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give to me on that day; and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing.
  • Heb 3:1 : 1 Therefore, holy brothers, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession, Jesus;
  • 1 Thess 2:12 : 12 to the end that you should walk worthily 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 according to his great mercy became our father again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, 4 to an incorruptible and undefiled inheritance that doesn't fade away, reserved in Heaven for you,
  • Luke 16:16 : 16 The law and the prophets were until John. From that time the Good News of the Kingdom of God is preached, and everyone is forcing his way into it.
  • Rom 9:23-24 : 23 and that he might make known the riches of his glory on vessels of mercy, which he prepared beforehand for glory, 24 us, whom he also called, not from the Jews only, but also from the Gentiles?
  • 1 Pet 1:13 : 13 Therefore, prepare your minds for action, be sober and set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ--
  • 2 Thess 2:13-14 : 13 But we are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers loved by the Lord, because God chose you from the beginning for salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief in the truth; 14 to which he called you through our Good News, for the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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    7 However, what things were gain to me, these have I counted loss for Christ.

    8 Yes most certainly, and I count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus, my Lord, for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and count them nothing but refuse, that I may gain Christ

    9 and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own, that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith;

    10 that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, becoming conformed to his death;

    11 if by any means I may attain to the resurrection from the dead.

    12 Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect; but I press on, if it is so that I may take hold of that for which also I was taken hold of by Christ Jesus.

    13 Brothers, I don't regard myself as yet having taken hold, but one thing I do. Forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching forward to the things which are before,

  • Phil 3:15-17
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    15 Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, think this way. If in anything you think otherwise, God will also reveal that to you.

    16 Nevertheless, to the extent that we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule. Let us be of the same mind.

    17 Brothers, be imitators together of me, and note those who walk this way, even as you have us for an example.

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    23 Now I do this for the sake of the Good News, that I may be a joint partaker of it.

    24 Don't you know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run like that, that you may win.

    25 Every man who strives in the games exercises self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.

    26 I therefore run like that, as not uncertainly. I fight like that, as not beating the air,

    27 but I beat my body and bring it into submission, lest by any means, after I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.

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    29 for which I also labor, striving according to his working, which works in me mightily.

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    13 Therefore I ask that you may not lose heart at my troubles for you, which are your glory.

    14 For this cause, I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

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    16 holding up the word of life; that I may have something to boast in the day of Christ, that I didn't run in vain nor labor in vain.

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

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    1 Therefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

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    10 so that you may approve the things that are excellent; that you may be sincere and without offense to the day of Christ;

    11 being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

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    20 according to my earnest expectation and hope, that I will in no way be disappointed, but with all boldness, as always, now also Christ will be magnified in my body, whether by life, or by death.

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

    22 But if I live on in the flesh, this will bring fruit from my work; yet I don't know what I will choose.

    23 But I am in a dilemma between the two, having the desire to depart and be with Christ, which is far better.

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    7 I have fought the good fight. I have finished the course. I have kept the faith.

    8 From now on, there is stored up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give to me on that day; and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing.

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    17 I have therefore my boasting in Christ Jesus in things pertaining to God.

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    9 Therefore also we make it our aim, whether at home or absent, to be well pleasing to him.

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    14 But far be it from me to boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

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    14 Therefore, beloved, seeing that you look for these things, be diligent to be found in peace, without blemish and blameless in his sight.

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    30 having the same conflict which you saw in me, and now hear is in me.

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    3 For we are the circumcision, who worship God in the Spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh;

    4 though I myself might have confidence even in the flesh. If any other man thinks that he has confidence in the flesh, I yet more:

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    5 Also, if anyone competes in athletics, he isn't crowned unless he has competed by the rules.

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    1 If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God.

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    17 but the latter out of love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the Good News.

    18 What does it matter? Only that in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is proclaimed. I rejoice in this, yes, and will rejoice.

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    1 Therefore, holy brothers, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession, Jesus;

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    5 For I reckon that I am not at all behind the very best apostles.

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

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    14 to which he called you through our Good News, for the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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    10 Therefore I endure all things for the chosen ones' sake, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.

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    11 according to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord;

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    8 For God is my witness, how I long after all of you in the tender mercies of Christ Jesus.

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    19 So then, let us follow after things which make for peace, and things by which we may build one another up.