Paul was able to press on through trial, tribulation, and persecution because he had a proper picture of Christ. He chose to neglect that which was behind him and place focus on what was ahead. He knew that his home was not of this world, but was an upward call to be with Christ Jesus. While waiting to attain what was ahead, he strived forward with his eyes on the prize. His reach was to lay hold of Heaven.

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