We need to pursue Christ toward the goal of the out-resurrection, the extra-resurrection, the outstanding resurrection, which will be a prize to the overcoming saints; for us, to live should be Christ as the out-resurrection. Amen! This week we come to the topic of, Attaining to the Out-resurrection, based on Phil. 3:11 and the […]
Let us Run the Race with Endurance and Seek out the Journey the Lord Ordained for us
A proper Christian life involves our running the race set before us, running the course, for the carrying out of God’s economy; we all need to seek out the journey that the Lord has ordained for us and faithfully run the race with endurance to receive the reward at the Lord’s return. In 2 Tim. […]
Pursuing Christ toward the Goal to Attain to the Out-Resurrection from the Dead
The result of being conformed to Christ’s death is that we attain to the out-resurrection from the dead, which means that our entire being is gradually and continually resurrected (Phil. 3:10-11). The apostle Paul was our pattern in the Lord; his desire was to be found in Christ, not having his own righteousness but that […]
forgetting the things which are behind and stretching forward to what is before
“I do not account of myself to have laid hold; but one thing I do: Forgetting the things which are behind and stretching forward to the things which are before, I pursue toward the goal” (Philippians 3:12-14a). A recent reading of this set of verses led to some inner searching during some personal morning time […]