 | Timothy Dwight - 1813 - 638 pages
...Says, '"Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: "but1 this:6ne! thing I do; forgetting the things which' are behind, and reaching forward to those things which are before, I press towards the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus." Just at... | |
 | Moses Stuart - 1824 - 448 pages
...he says, "Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do; forgetting the things which are behind, and reaching forward to those things which are before, I press towards the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus." Just at... | |
 | John Relly Beard - 1832 - 516 pages
...of the more dilatory travellers, who are still behind. In the glowing language of Paul, " forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forward to those things which are before, we should strain every nerve to press towards the mark for the prize of our high calling in... | |
 | Robert Porten Beachcroft - 1840 - 394 pages
...much more remains to be done. We want stedfastness, firmness, perseverance ; we must go on, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forward to those things which are before : we must press towards the mark of our high calling of God in Christ Jesus. Many, who began... | |
 | Lewis Pintard Bayard - 1841 - 286 pages
...put my hand to the plough, can I look back ' upon what I have left ? Why should I not ' forget the things which are behind,' and ' reaching forward to those things which are before, press forward toward the mark, for the prize of my high calling in Christ Jesus.' " In regard... | |
 | Practical sermons - 1846 - 488 pages
...yet rested not;—who considered not himself already perfect, but followed after,—who forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forward to those things which are before, pressed toward the mark of the prize of his high calling of GOD in CHRIST JESUS. THE WAY TO... | |
 | Saint Augustine (of Hippo) - 1850 - 516 pages
...Paul ? Yet he saith, Brethren, I count not myself to have attained: but one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forward to those things which are before, I press forward to the prize of the high calling in Christ Jesus. Thou seest Paul still running,... | |
 | Saint Augustine (of Hippo) - 1850 - 546 pages
...Paul ? Yet he saith, Brethren, I count not myself to have attained: but one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forward to those things which arc before, I press forward to the prize of the high calling in Christ Jesus. Thou seest Paul still... | |
 | Helen Skirving Herschell - 1854 - 462 pages
...discoveries, of something to hate in himself, and something to love in his God. This leads him to 'forget those things which are behind, and, reaching forward to those things which are before, to press towards the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.'* " Christian... | |
 | John Ford - 1861 - 80 pages
...God who taketh away the sin of the world." Let us each try to do as the Apostle Paul, " forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forward to those things which are before, I press (said he) toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus."... | |
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Brethren, I do not consider that I have made it my own; but one thing I do, forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus. 
