Philippians 3:14, ESV: "I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus." Hyperlinked Bible Text hosted by the Gahanna-Jefferson Church of Christ, serving Gahanna, Blacklick and Columbus Ohio with Biblical Salvation, Bible Based Sermons, Invitations, Bible Classes, Bulletin Articles and Online Bible Tools. Pressing on to the goal. Friends, don’t get me wrong: By no means do I count myself an expert in all of this, but I’ve got my eye on the goal, where God is beckoning us onward—to Jesus. In opposition to it, however, we may urge, not that the figure of the race-contest only comes in distinctly in the sequel, for it is already introduced in Philippians 3:12, but that Paul would thus have expressed himself quite tautologically, and that τέλειοι in Philippians 3:15 is correlative with τετελείω΄αι. To write the same things to you, to me indeed [is] not grievous, but for you [it is] safe. King James Version. In all his prayers for all of them, he always prays with joy (4) C. Why? The Authorized Version or King James Version (KJV), 1611, 1769. Philippians 3. Philippians 3:12 - 14. Philippians 3:12-14 The Message (MSG) Focused on the Goal. —Properly, the calling which is above — i.e. Philippians 3:12 View Full Chapter 12 Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already arrived at my goal, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me. A prison letter, it contains a Christological hymn about Christ's humility and exaltation, a glimpse into Paul's passion to know Christ, and a reflection on prayer and the peace it brings in the midst of stress, conflict, and opponents. He defines the prize as “the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.” Anyway this spoke to me when I read, like reading it fresh and renewed! Philippians 3:12-14 Straining Toward the Goal. There’s a lot of punch behind that one little verse. Philippians 3:12-14: Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus. Pressing toward the Mark. When this is the case we miss God’s blessings and purposes in our lives. 0 ratings Philippians 3:14 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] Philippians 3:14, NIV: "I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus." 12 Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus. (Philippians 3:14) The apostle Paul testifies that he presses on in his Christian life. I don't think any version would be perfect except the original Greek and Hebrew Text. 11 If by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead. Philippians, Chapter 3. Philippians 3:12–14. Partners in the gospel from the first day until now (5) III. I prefer the KJV, but I am not a "purest" when it comes to versions. he was carrying around a lot of extra baggage, things that he was once proud of, but once coming to the knowledge of jesus christ was happy to let them go. (much as in Colossians 3:12), “the heavenly calling,”—which is “of God,” proceeding from His will, for “whom He predestinated, them He also called” (Romans 8:30); and is “in Christ Jesus” in virtue of the unity with Him, in which we are at once justified and sanctified. Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already arrived at my goal, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me. Brethren, I do not count myself to have apprehended; but one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward to those things which are ahead. becoming like Christ. Philippians 3:12 Not that I have already obtained it or have already become perfect but I press on so that I may lay hold of that for which also I was laid hold of by Christ Jesus (NASB: Lockman). Philippians 3:12-16 NRSV. 12 Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus. Philippians 2. A study of the Epistle of St. Paul to the Philippian Church, in Philippi. 1 If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, 2 Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind. perseverance. Philippians 3:13 "Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended—but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus." in philippians 3 paul speaks of his personal life before meeting jesus christ. God has good works for you to … (Phil. BROWSE . Already and not yet. Outside of the United Kingdom, the KJV is in the public domain. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, 14I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus. Philippians 3 Parallel Chapters. 12 Not that I have already attained, [] or am already perfected; but I press on, that I may lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus has also laid hold of me. See Philippians 3:14 (printed below) I press on to the goal for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. The Christian life is especially like the longer races where the runner must sustain a winning frame of mind over a longer period of time. There are two types of past events: Things out… It is no trouble for me to write the same things to you again, and it is a safeguard for you. The New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures is published by Jehovah’s Witnesses. Philippians 3:12-14 New King James Version (NKJV) Pressing Toward the Goal. The word picture in Philippians 3:12-14 is of men straining to win a foot race. Philippians 3:14, KJV: "I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus." NIV: ESV: NASB: KJV: HCSB: 1 Further, my brothers and sisters, rejoice in the Lord! Part of the JesusWalk Bible Study Series. He now lives by grace in … Philippians 3 - Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. Author - Pastor Jack Graham Scripture - Philipians 3:12-14 Series - Far More Date - 2015-08-23 (Sunday Service) www.prestonwood.org Philippians 3:12-14. Righteousness through Faith. 1:6) A. 2 Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware of the concision. He presses on toward the goal for the prize. God will finish the good work he started in you. 4 Steps to reach your full potential in Christ based on Philippians 3:12-14 Reaching for the Goal Philippians 3: 12-14 12 Not that I have already attained this -- that is, I have not already been perfected-- but I strive to lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus also laid hold of me. Since the theme of Philippians is joy, there is a definite correlation between attitude and joy. I must focus on my sanctification (Philippians 3:12) I must not dwell on past failures – or successes – that would keep me from moving forward (Philippians 3:13) I must “dethrone” my earthly appetites and enthrone Jesus (Philippians 3:19) Wow! Philippians 3:14 Context. 3 1 Finally, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. But I am well on my way, reaching out for Christ, who has so wondrously reached out for me. (14) The high calling of God. Philippians 3:1-21—Read the Bible online or download free. The Greek word translated “to think” or “be minded” (in 3:15, “have this attitude”) is used 10 times in Philippians out of 26 New Testament uses. Philippians 3:13-14 (New International Version) 13Brothers, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. Philippians 3:12-14 Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus. Philippians 3:12-14 NIV. KJV. Philippians 3:12-14 Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus. Philippians, Addresses on: Philippians 3, Part 3 (Young Christian: Volume 15, 1925) Philippians, Lectures on — William Kelly ( Christian Truth: Volume 17 ) Pressing Forward ( The Remembrancer: 1912 ) A. Paul thanks God for the Philippians every time he remembers them (3) B. To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not grievous, but for you it is safe. Philippians 3:13-14 Introduction We all have a past that is some of our past events affect and control us. iii. To write G846 the same things G5213 to you G1698, to me G3303 indeed G3756 is not G3636 grievous G1161, but G5213 for you G804 it is safe. 1 Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord. Philip 3:12-14 I'm not saying that I have this all together, that I have it made. Philippians 3:13-14 This video is unavailable. Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgett... Read verse in King James Version How much pain and suffering is caused by our being controlled by our past? 12-14 I’m not saying that I have this all together, that I have it made. Philippians 3:12-14. already and not yet. But God in His merciful grace has judged and now "sees" us as He would see Jesus Christ in order to give us time to become perfected through being created in His image.. Paul expresses His determination to do whatever it takes to attain this glorious goal. Paul has renounced his former life of earning salvation by works and discipline. Home Back Up Next KJV Index. Philippians 3:14 “I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.” Explanation and Commentary of Philippians 3:14. KJV_Strongs 1 G3063 Finally G3450, my G80 brethren G5463, rejoice G1722 in G2962 the Lord G1125. Attitude is crucial in the spiritual life as well. 3 For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh. Philippians 3:12-14. Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. KJV_Strongs Philippians 3. 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