Philippians 3:13

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Summary

Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,

I count

Philippians 3:8

Philippians 1:18

Philippians 4:11

Forgetting

And reaching

Bible References

I count

More than that, I also consider everything to be a loss in view of the surpassing value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. Because of Him I have suffered the loss of all things and consider them filth, so that I may gain Christ

What does it matter? Just that in every way, whether out of false motives or true, Christ is proclaimed. And in this I rejoice. Yes, and I will rejoice

I don’t say this out of need, for I have learned to be content in whatever circumstances I am.

Forgetting

Listen, daughter, pay attention and consider:
forget your people and your father’s house,

But Jesus said to him, “No one who puts his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.”

From now on, then, we do not know anyone in a purely human way. Even if we have known Christ in a purely human way, yet now we no longer know Him in this way.

Therefore, leaving the elementary message about the Messiah, let us go on to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, faith in God,

And reaching

So then, my dear friends, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now even more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.

But now I no longer have any work to do in these provinces, and I have strongly desired for many years to come to you

Don’t you know that the runners in a stadium all race, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way to win the prize.

Therefore, since we also have such a large cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us lay aside every weight and the sin that so easily ensnares us. Let us run with endurance the race that lies before us,