Philippians 3:13

Contemporary English Version 1995

My friends, I don't feel I have already arrived. But I forget what is behind, and I struggle for what is ahead.

Cross References

Luke 9:62

Jesus answered, “Anyone who starts plowing and keeps looking back isn't worth a thing to God's kingdom!”

Philippians 3:12

I have not yet reached my goal, and I am not perfect. But Christ has taken hold of me. So I keep on running and struggling to take hold of the prize.

Psalm 27:4

I ask only one thing, Lord: Let me live in your house every day of my life to see how wonderful you are and to pray in your temple.

Philippians 3:8

Nothing is as wonderful as knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. I have given up everything else and count it all as garbage. All I want is Christ

Hebrews 6:1

We must try to become mature and start thinking about more than just the basic things we were taught about Christ. We shouldn't need to keep talking about why we ought to turn from deeds that bring death and why we ought to have faith in God.

Philippians 2:12

My dear friends, you always obeyed when I was with you. Now that I am away, you should obey even more. So work with fear and trembling to discover what it really means to be saved.

Luke 10:42

but only one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen what is best, and it will not be taken away from her.”

2 Peter 3:8

Dear friends, don't forget that for the Lord one day is the same as 1,000 years, and 1,000 years is the same as one day.

2 Corinthians 5:16

We are careful not to judge people by what they seem to be, though we once judged Christ in this way.

Psalm 45:10

Bride of the king, listen carefully to me. Forget your own people and your father's family.