Philippians 3:14

and I run straight for the goal to win the prize promised by God's upward call in Christ Jesus.
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Treated in 13 passages across the library.

  1. Our Daily Walk · F. B. Meyer

    February cites Php 3:14

    …on toward the goal unto the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.”— Phi 3:13 Php 3:14 AN IDEAL is a mental conception of character after which we desire to shape our lives. It…

  2. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    Self-Inquiry cites Phil. iii. 14

    …but "press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus." (Phil. iii. 14.) Union is the bud, but communion is the flower: union is the babe, but communion is the…

  3. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    Effectual calling cites Phil. iii. 14

    …is a high calling. “I press toward the mark, for the prize of the high calling of God” (Phil. iii. 14). It is a high calling, because we are called to high exercises of religion — to die to…

  4. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.2 The Second Commandment cites Phil 3: 14

    …When we endeavour to obey every commandment, elicere conatum. ‘I press toward the mark.’ Phil 3: 14. We strive as in agony; and, if it lay in our power, we would fully comport with every…

  5. Days of Heaven Upon Earth · A. B. Simpson

    May cites Phil. iii. 14

    …His own conception of these two great words, “But God.” May 15 “I press toward the mark” (Phil. iii. 14). We have thought much about what we have received. Let us think of the things we have…

  6. Our Daily Walk · F. B. Meyer

    January cites Php 3:14

    …drift. (See Backsliding or Drifting) The best way to leave behind is to press forward. (Php 3:14) The Spirit of God bids us “run with patience the race set before us, looking unto…

  7. The Bruised Reed · Richard Sibbes

    Set upon Duties notwithstanding Weaknesses cites Phil. iii. 14

    …which is his own. Would Saint Paul do nothing, because he could not do the good he would? Phil. iii. 14. Yes, he pressed to the mark. Let us not be cruel to ourselves when Christ is thus…

  8. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    Effectual Calling cites Phil 3:14

    …It is a high calling. ‘I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God.’ Phil 3:14. It is a high calling, (1:) Because we are called to high exercises of religion; to be…

  9. Growing in Wisdom · Ochorus Originals

    Dealing with Failure and Discouragement cites Philippians 3:13-14

    …what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal." — Philippians 3:13-14 Example: Lydia's Second Chance Lydia, a student from Fort Portal, failed her Senior Four…

  10. The God of All Comfort · Hannah Whitall Smith

    Self-Examination cites Philippians 3:13-14

    …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…

  11. 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

    …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…

  12. Portraits of Courage – C. T. Studd · Ochorus Originals

    The Crusade cites Philippians 3:7-14

    …the Philippians, about counting everything loss for Christ and pressing on to the prize (Philippians 3:7-14). The idea was not new. It was the same conviction that had driven him all his life. But…

  13. At the Master's Feet · Sadhu Sundar Singh

    Sin and Salvation cites Phil. iii.6-15

    …fulfilled. Instead of turning away in sadness he gave up all that he had and followed Me (Phil. iii.6-15). So everyone who ceases to trust in his own righteousness and follows Me shall receive…

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