Philippians 3:14
I press towards the mark, to the prize of the supernal vocation of God in Christ Jesus.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
In Context
Cross References
Romans 8:28And we know that to them that love God, all things work together unto good, to such as, according to his purpose, are called to be saints.
1 Corinthians 9:24Know you not that they that run in the race, all run indeed, but one receiveth the prize ? So run that you may obtain.
1 Thessalonians 2:12We testified to every one of you, that you would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory.
2 Timothy 4:7I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.
Hebrews 6:1Wherefore leaving the word of the beginning of Christ, let us go on to things more perfect, not laying again the foundation of penance from dead works, and of faith towards God,
1 Peter 1:13Wherefore having the loins of your mind girt up, being sober, trust perfectly in the grace which is offered you in the revelation of Jesus Christ,
Matthew Henry on Philippians 3:10-15
The Apostle's Concern, Hope, and Aim. ( a. d. 62.) 9 And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith: 10 That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death; 11 If by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead. 12 Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if… Read the whole commentary →