Thematic Bible: Ambition, worldly, examples of
Thematic Bible
Ambition » Ambition, worldly, examples of » Holy ambition, general references to
"Strive to get in through the narrow door, for I tell you many will try to get in and not be able,
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Do you not know that in a race, though all run, only one man gains the prize? Run so as to win the prize.
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Set your hearts on the higher talents. And yet I will go on to show you a still higher path.
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Make love your aim, and then set your heart on the spiritual gifts ??especially upon prophecy.
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So with yourselves; since your heart is set on possessing 'spirits,' make the edification of the church your aim in this desire to excel.
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Brothers, I for one do not consider myself to have appropriated this; my one thought is, by forgetting what lies behind me and straining to what lies before me, to press on to the goal for the prize of God's high call in Christ Jesus.
Do your utmost to let God see that you at least are a sound workman, with no need to be ashamed of the way you handle the word of the Truth.
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Ambition » Ambition, worldly, examples of » Adonijah
Ambition » Ambition, worldly, examples of » The jews
How can you believe, you who accept credit from one another instead of aiming at the credit which comes from the only God?
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the adversary who vaunts himself above and against every so-called god or object of worship, actually seating himself in the temple of God with the proclamation that he himself is God.
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Ambition » Ambition, worldly, examples of » Absalom
Ambition » Ambition, worldly, examples of » The mother of james and john
He said to her, "What do you want?" She said, "Give orders that my two sons are to sit at your right hand and at your left in your Realm."
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Woe to you Pharisees! you love the front bench in the synagogues and salutations in the marketplaces.
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Ambition » Ambition, worldly, examples of » Men after the flood
Ambition » Ambition, worldly, examples of » The disciples
A quarrel also rose among them as to which of them could be considered the greatest.
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