9 Bible Verses about Holy Ambition
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in striving to live quietly and mind your own affairs, and work with your hands, as we directed you,
"You must strain every nerve to get in through the narrow door, for I tell you many will try to get in, and will not succeed,
Do you not know that in a race the runners all compete, but only one wins the prize? That is the way you must run, so as to win.
You must pursue love, while you are cultivating the spiritual endowments, and especially inspired preaching.
So since you are ambitious for spiritual endowments, you must try to excel in them in ways that will do good to the church.
Brothers, I do not consider that I have captured it yet, only, forgetting what is behind me, and straining toward what lies ahead,
I am pressing toward the goal, for the prize to which God through Christ Jesus calls us upward.
Do your best to win God's approval as a workman who has nothing to be ashamed of, but rightly shapes the message of truth.
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