Thematic Bible
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Ambition » Ambition, worldly, examples of » Holy ambition, general references to
"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,
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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.
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But you must cultivate the higher endowments.
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You must pursue love, while you are cultivating the spiritual endowments, and especially inspired preaching.
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So since you are ambitious for spiritual endowments, you must try to excel in them in ways that will do good to the church.
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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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Holy » General references to » Ambition
"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,
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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.
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But you must cultivate the higher endowments.
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You must pursue love, while you are cultivating the spiritual endowments, and especially inspired preaching.
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So since you are ambitious for spiritual endowments, you must try to excel in them in ways that will do good to the church.
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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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Names » Of the word of God » Word
Let the message of Christ live in your hearts in all its wealth of wisdom. Teach it to one another and train one another in it with thankfulness, with psalms, hymns, and sacred songs, and sing to God with all your hearts.
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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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offering men the message of life. Then I will have reason to boast of you on the Day of Christ, because my exertion and labor have not been wasted.
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and like new-born babes crave the pure spiritual milk that will make you grow up to salvation,
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But he said, "You might better say, 'Blessed are those who hear God's message and observe it!' "
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So strip yourselves of everything that soils you, and of every evil growth, and in a humble spirit let the message that has the power to save your souls be planted in your hearts.
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The word of God » Called » Word of truth
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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Of his own accord he brought us into being through the message of truth, so that we might be a kind of first-fruits among his creatures.
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Truth » Should be rightly divided
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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