Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Ambition » Ambition, worldly, examples of » Holy ambition, general references to
"You must struggle on to get in through the narrow door, for I tell you, many will try to get in, but will not succeed,
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Do you not know that in a race the runners all run, but only one can get the prize? You must run in such a way that you can get the prize.
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But you must earnestly continue to cultivate your higher spiritual gifts. And yet I will show you a way that is better by far:
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Keep on pursuing love, but still keep cultivating your spiritual gifts, especially the gift of prophesying.
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So, as you are ambitious for spiritual gifts, you must keep trying to excel for the upbuilding of the church.
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Brothers, I do not think that I have captured it yet, but here is my one aspiration, so forgetting what is behind me and reaching out for what is ahead of me, I am pressing onward toward the goal, to win the prize to which God through Jesus Christ is calling us upward.
Do your best to present yourself to God an approved workman who has nothing to be ashamed of, who properly presents the message of truth.
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Holy » General references to » Ambition
"You must struggle on to get in through the narrow door, for I tell you, many will try to get in, but will not succeed,
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Do you not know that in a race the runners all run, but only one can get the prize? You must run in such a way that you can get the prize.
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But you must earnestly continue to cultivate your higher spiritual gifts. And yet I will show you a way that is better by far:
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Keep on pursuing love, but still keep cultivating your spiritual gifts, especially the gift of prophesying.
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So, as you are ambitious for spiritual gifts, you must keep trying to excel for the upbuilding of the church.
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Brothers, I do not think that I have captured it yet, but here is my one aspiration, so forgetting what is behind me and reaching out for what is ahead of me, I am pressing onward toward the goal, to win the prize to which God through Jesus Christ is calling us upward.
Do your best to present yourself to God an approved workman who has nothing to be ashamed of, who properly presents the message of truth.
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Names » Of the word of God » Word
Let the message of Christ continue to live in you in all its wealth of wisdom; keep on teaching it to one another and training one another in it with thankfulness, in your hearts singing praise to God with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs.
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Do your best to present yourself to God an approved workman who has nothing to be ashamed of, who properly presents the message of truth.
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to hold up the message of life. That will give me ground for boasting on the day of Christ, because neither my career nor my labor has been a failure.
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and like new-born babies thirst for pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up to final salvation,
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But He said, "Yes, but better still, blessed are those who listen to God's message and practice it!"
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So strip yourselves of everything impure and all the evils prevailing around you, and in humble spirit welcome the message which when rooted in your hearts is able to save your souls.
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The word of God » Called » Word of truth
Do your best to present yourself to God an approved workman who has nothing to be ashamed of, who properly presents the message of truth.
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In accordance with His will He made us His children by the message of truth, 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 present yourself to God an approved workman who has nothing to be ashamed of, who properly presents the message of truth.
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