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1 Corinthians 9:24

James Moffatt - New Testament

Do you not know that in a race, though all run, only one man gains the prize? Run so as to win the prize.

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to press on to the goal for the prize of God's high call in Christ Jesus.

Therefore, with all this host of witnesses encircling us, we must strip off every handicap, strip off sin with its clinging folds, to run our appointed course steadily,

I am coming very soon: hold to what you have, in case your crown is taken from you.

hold fast the word of life, so that I can be proud of you on the Day of Christ, because I have not run or worked for nothing.

Well, I run without swerving; I do not plant my blows upon the empty air —

You were doing splendidly. Who was it that prevented you from obeying the Truth?

(It was in consequence of a revelation that I went up at all.) I submitted the gospel I am in the habit of preaching to the Gentiles, submitting it privately to the authorities, to make sure that my course of action would be and had been sound.

Blessed is he who endures under trial; for when he has stood the test, he will gain the crown of life which is promised to all who love Him.

Let no one lay down rules for you as he pleases, with regard to fasting and the cult of angels, presuming on his visions and inflated by his sensuous notions,

Do you not know you are the servants of the master you obey, of the master to whom you yield yourselves obedient, whether it is Sin, whose service ends in death, or Obedience, whose service ends in righteousness?

Do you not know that as men who perform temple-rites get their food from the temple, and as attendants at the altar get their share of the sacrifices,

And I do it all for the sake of the gospel, to secure my own share in it.

Not that I have already attained this or am already perfect, but I press forward to appropriate it, because I have been appropriated myself by Christ Jesus.




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