Philippians 3:9-14

9and be found in him, not having aa righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but bthat which comes through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God that depends on faith 10 cthat I may know him and dthe power of his resurrection, and emay share his sufferings, becoming like him in his death, 11that by any means possible I may fattain the resurrection from the dead.

Straining Toward the Goal

12Not that I have already gobtained this or ham already perfect, but I press on to make it my own, because Christ Jesus has made me his own. 13Brothers, I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do: iforgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, 14I press on toward the goal for jthe prize of the upward kcall of God in Christ Jesus.
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