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  1. Jan 4, 2022 · Being consecrated is a critical component in our relationship to God and to those in the world. Paul tells us, “Therefore, I urge you, brothers, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God—this is your spiritual act of worship.

  2. Feb 27, 2021 · While analyzing this particular verse, the word used for moderation in the Koine Greek is "epieikies" meaning equitable, fair, and/or fitting. How does that translate to moderation or in...

  3. Jan 4, 2022 · What does the Bible say about compassion? How can the Bible bring comfort during a difficult time? What are some encouraging Bible verses? What is the definition of exhortation?

    • Explanation and Commentary of Philippians 3:14
    • Breaking Down The Key Parts of Philippians 3:14
    • Biblical Translations of Philippians 3:14

    Paul has renounced his former life of earning salvation by works and discipline. He now lives by grace in the righteousness that comes through faith in Christ. He has been called heavenward and stays focused in his determination to make it all the way to the end to receive his reward. In this passage, Paul is showing the place of effort in the life...

    #1 “I press on…” Paul makes a conscious effort to keep his eyes on the prize promised to him by God. He lives a focused life. He has regarded his life on earth, particularly his former life as a Pharisee, as garbage compared to the life he now attains to, the life of knowing Christ. #2 “toward the goal to win the prize…” Paul is using a sports comp...

    NIV I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus. NLT I press on to reach the end of the race and receive the heavenly prize for which God, through Christ Jesus, is calling us. ESV I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus. KJV I press toward the mark for...

  4. Paul's defense of the Gospel of grace against legalism, emphasizing faith in Christ alone. Ephesians Paul's teachings on the church's unity, spiritual blessings in Christ, and Christian conduct.

  5. 16:1-16 Paul recommends Phebe to the Christians at Rome. It becomes Christians to help one another in their affairs, especially strangers; we know not what help we may need ourselves. Paul asks help for one that had been helpful to many; he that watereth shall be watered also himself.

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  7. Sep 17, 2024 · Instead, Paul explained, “I want to know Christyes, to know the power of his resurrection and participation in his sufferings, becoming like him in his death, and so, somehow, attaining to the resurrection from the dead” (Philippians 3:10–11). The goal Paul pressed toward was twofold: to know Jesus Christ and to become like Him.