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"Struggle to enter in by the narrow door," he answered, "for I tell you that many will try to enter and not be able,
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Do you not know that in a foot-race, though all run, only one receives the prize? So run that you may win.
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Desire earnestly the greater gifts. And yet I will go on to show you a still more excellent way.
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Hotly pursue this love, yet seek earnestly spiritual gifts, and chiefly that you may prophesy.
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So also in your case, since you are ambitious for spiritual gifts, seek to excel in them for the upbuilding of the church.
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Brothers, I do not regard myself to have yet laid hold of it; but this one thing I do, forgetting what is behind me, but straining every nerve toward that which lies ahead, I am ever pressing on toward the goal, for the prize of God's heavenward call in Christ Jesus.
Strive earnestly to present yourself unto God, tested and proved worthy by trial, a workman unashamed, ever cutting a straight path for the message of the truth.
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