 | W. Bingham Hunter - 1986 - 226 páginas
...easy to demoralize in other ways. Adopt Paul's realistic, biblical approach to holiness: Not that I have . . . already been made perfect, but I press...not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward... | |
 | B. K. Kuiper - 1988 - 426 páginas
...Forward 1. A Look Backward • In Philipplans 3:12-14 Paul says, "Not that I have already obrained all this, or have already been made perfect, but I press on to rake hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me." The Church can make these words of Paul... | |
 | Edward R. Dayton, David Allen Fraser - 1990 - 372 páginas
...energies on a specific goal, they began to surmount the most difficult odds. Paul understood it well: Not that I have already obtained all this, or have...not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward... | |
 | Norman Bales - 1991 - 364 páginas
...saw a shortfall in his own performance, but was not discouraged from pursuing the goal of perfection. Not that I have already obtained all this, or have...but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ took hold of me. Brothers, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do:... | |
 | Tom L. Eisenman - 1991 - 260 páginas
...God's grace and do not have to work our way to heaven. Nevertheless, we, like Paul, feel the desire to "press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of [us]" (Phil 3:12). What is the chief thing that motivates you to struggle against sin and press on... | |
 | David Alan Black - 1992 - 160 páginas
...fully known. The final example comes from a passage written late in the apostle's career. Yet, he says: Not that I have already obtained all this, or have...not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do; forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward... | |
 | John P. Splinter - 1992 - 258 páginas
...words written by the apostle Paul, who, from all accounts, was a single man, widowed or never-married: Not that I have already obtained all this, or have...hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me. . . . Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win... | |
 | Bruce Wilkinson, Walk Thru the Bible - 1992 - 436 páginas
...resurrection and the fellowship of sharing in his sufferings, becoming like him in his death. . . . Brothers, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward... | |
 | Eleanor Reid, E. R. Reid - 1993 - 132 páginas
...compromise. Instead, we must strive to live up to the standards God has laid out for us (Phil. 3:12-14). Not that I have already obtained all this, or have...hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me. Phil. 3:12 (NIV) When we do what the Word of God says, concerning our families, we gain their respect... | |
 | Robin Boisvert, C. J. Mahaney - 1993 - 116 páginas
...urge us onward in a serious quest to be like Jesus. Paul's own example should be the model for us all: Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already been made perfect, but I press on to take When the dawn of... God's holiness breaks upon our spirits, we are delivered from all superficial and... | |
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Brothers, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus. 
