Bible Verses About Pressing Towards the Goal
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for pressing towards the goal, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 951 votes, led by Philippians 3:12-15. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Pressing Towards the Goal
Philippians 3:12-15154 votes
Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.
Philippians 3:1485 votes
I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Romans 12:262 votes
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
Galatians 5:2548 votes
If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.
Colossians 4:2-645 votes
Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;
Hebrews 12:141 votes
Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
Philippians 2:1335 votes
For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
Philippians 3:1332 votes
Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,
1 Corinthians 1:1826 votes
For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
Philippians 3:12-1426 votes
Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.
Romans 2:6-825 votes
Who will render to every man according to his deeds:
Jude 1:2425 votes
Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,
Galatians 2:2024 votes
I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.
Philippians 2:12-1324 votes
Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.
1 John 1:924 votes
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Acts 2:38-3922 votes
Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
Romans 6:2322 votes
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Proverbs 16:320 votes
Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established.
Hebrews 12:219 votes
Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.
1 Corinthians 9:24-2718 votes
Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.
Ephesians 6:1616 votes
Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.
Romans 8:3714 votes
Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.
Philippians 4:1314 votes
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
2 Corinthians 5:1712 votes
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
Psalms 118:811 votes
It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in man.
What does the Bible say about pressing towards the goal?
Readers most often cite Philippians 3:12-15 on the subject of pressing towards the goal. Across 951 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Philippians 3:14, Romans 12:2, Galatians 5:25. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.