Philippians 3:13

Brethren, I count not myself yet to have laid hold: but one thing [I do], forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching forward to the things which are before,
American Standard Version

Treated in 10 passages across the library.

  1. A Short and Easy Method of Prayer · Jeanne Guyon

    The Way to Divine Union cites Phil. iii. 13

    …are behind, and reach forth unto those things which are before; I press toward the mark” (Phil. iii. 13, 14). Should we not consider a person destitute of reason who, after undertaking a journe…

  2. Sermons on Several Occasions · John Wesley

    Christian Perfection cites Phil. 3:13

    …let us press toward the mark, for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus;” [Phil. 3:13, 14] crying unto him day and night, till we also are “delivered from the bondage of corru…

  3. How to Bring Men to Christ · R. A. Torrey

    Some Hints and Suggestions cites Phil. iii. 13

    …it at once, believe it is forgiven because God says so and get up and go on. 1 Jno. i. 9; Phil. iii. 13‒14. It would be well to give these instructions in some permanent form to the one whom yo…

  4. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    XI. Another great and very distinguishing difference between gracious affections and others is, that gracious affections, the higher they are raised, the more is a spiritual appetite and longing of soul after spiritual attainments increased cites Phil. 3:13

    … contrary, makes them more eager to press forwards; as is evident by the apostle's words, Phil. 3:13, 14, 15: "Forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things …

  5. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    XII. Gracious and holy affections have their exercise and fruit in Christian practice cites Phil. 3:13

    … their whole work, therein employing their whole hearts, and the chief of their strength: Phil. 3:13, "This one thing I do." Christians in their effectual calling, are not called to idleness…

  6. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour · Dwight L. Moody

    February cites Phil. iii. 13

    …d . . . I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. Phil. iii. 13, 14. It is not by regretting what is irreparable that true work is to be done, but by mak…

  7. Our Daily Walk · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    January cites Php 3:13

    …is set before us, looking unto Jesus.”-- Heb 12:1, Heb 12:2. LEAVE BEHIND your past sins (Php 3:13). They have been many and great, more than you can count. But if you have confessed and f…

  8. Our Daily Walk · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    September cites Php 3:13

    …nd, and stretching forward to the things which are before, I press on toward the goal.”-- Php 3:13, 14 ALWAYS STAND at the bow! Leave the stern with its backward look and make for the bow.…

  9. The God of All Comfort · Hannah Whitall Smith

    Self-Examination cites Philippians 3:13-14

    …ead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus" (Philippians 3:13-14). To forget the things that are behind is an essential part of pressing forward towards t…

  10. A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life · William Law

    Of the great danger and folly, of not intending to be as eminent and exemplary as we can, in the practice of all Christian virtues cites Phil. iii. 12-15

    …st Jesus." And then he adds, "Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, be thus minded." [Phil. iii. 12-15] But now, if the Apostle thought it necessary for those, who were in his state of perfect…

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