Bible Cross References
I count
Philippians 3:8
Not only those things; I reckon everything as complete loss for the sake of what is so much more valuable, the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have thrown everything away; I consider it all as mere garbage, so that I may gain Christ
Philippians 3:12
I do not claim that I have already succeeded or have already become perfect. I keep striving to win the prize for which Christ Jesus has already won me to himself.
Philippians 1:18-21
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It does not matter! I am happy about it---just so Christ is preached in every way possible, whether from wrong or right motives. And I will continue to be happy,
19
because I know that by means of your prayers and the help which comes from the Spirit of Jesus Christ I shall be set free.
20
My deep desire and hope is that I shall never fail in my duty, but that at all times, and especially right now, I shall be full of courage, so that with my whole being I shall bring honor to Christ, whether I live or die.
21
For what is life? To me, it is Christ. Death, then, will bring more.
Philippians 4:11-13
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And I am not saying this because I feel neglected, for I have learned to be satisfied with what I have.
12
I know what it is to be in need and what it is to have more than enough. I have learned this secret, so that anywhere, at any time, I am content, whether I am full or hungry, whether I have too much or too little.
13
I have the strength to face all conditions by the power that Christ gives me.
one
Psalm 27:4
I have asked the LORD for one thing; one thing only do I want: to live in the LORD's house all my life, to marvel there at his goodness, and to ask for his guidance.
Luke 10:42
but just one is needed. Mary has chosen the right thing, and it will not be taken away from her."
2 Peter 3:8
But do not forget one thing, my dear friends! There is no difference in the Lord's sight between one day and a thousand years; to him the two are the same.
forgetting
Psalm 45:10
Bride of the king, listen to what I say--- forget your people and your relatives.
Luke 9:62
Jesus said to him, "Anyone who starts to plow and then keeps looking back is of no use for the Kingdom of God."
2 Corinthians 5:16
No longer, then, do we judge anyone by human standards. Even if at one time we judged Christ according to human standards, we no longer do so.
Hebrews 6:1
Let us go forward, then, to mature teaching and leave behind us the first lessons of the Christian message. We should not lay again the foundation of turning away from useless works and believing in God;
and reaching
Philippians 2:12
So then, dear friends, as you always obeyed me when I was with you, it is even more important that you obey me now while I am away from you. Keep on working with fear and trembling to complete your salvation,
Romans 15:23-29
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But now that I have finished my work in these regions and since I have been wanting for so many years to come to see you,
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I hope to do so now. I would like to see you on my way to Spain, and be helped by you to go there, after I have enjoyed visiting you for a while.
25
Right now, however, I am going to Jerusalem in the service of God's people there.
26
For the churches in Macedonia and Achaia have freely decided to give an offering to help the poor among God's people in Jerusalem.
27
That decision was their own; but, as a matter of fact, they have an obligation to help them. Since the Jews shared their spiritual blessings with the Gentiles, the Gentiles ought to use their material blessings to help the Jews.
28
When I have finished this task and have turned over to them all the money that has been raised for them, I shall leave for Spain and visit you on my way there.
29
When I come to you, I know that I shall come with a full measure of the blessing of Christ.
1 Corinthians 9:24-27
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Surely you know that many runners take part in a race, but only one of them wins the prize. Run, then, in such a way as to win the prize.
25
Every athlete in training submits to strict discipline, in order to be crowned with a wreath that will not last; but we do it for one that will last forever.
26
That is why I run straight for the finish line; that is why I am like a boxer who does not waste his punches.
27
I harden my body with blows and bring it under complete control, to keep myself from being disqualified after having called others to the contest.
Hebrews 12:1
As for us, we have this large crowd of witnesses around us. So then, let us rid ourselves of everything that gets in the way, and of the sin which holds on to us so tightly, and let us run with determination the race that lies before us.
Hebrews 12:2
Let us keep our eyes fixed on Jesus, on whom our faith depends from beginning to end. He did not give up because of the cross! On the contrary, because of the joy that was waiting for him, he thought nothing of the disgrace of dying on the cross, and he is now seated at the right side of God's throne.