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•Romans 7:18 For I know that in me (that is, that is,

in my fleshin my flesh,) dwelleth no good thingno good thing: for to

will is present with me; but how to perform that

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• Philippians 3:13-14 Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one

thing I do, forgetting those forgetting those things which are behindthings which are behind, and

reaching forth unto those reaching forth unto those things which are beforethings which are before, I I

press toward the mark for the press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of prize of the high calling of

God in Christ JesusGod in Christ Jesus.

• Hebrews 12:1-2 Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with

so great a cloud of witnesses, let us let us lay aside every weightlay 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, 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

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• 1 John 2:13-14 I write unto you, fathers, because ye have known him

that is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because ye have

overcome the wicked oneovercome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because ye have

known the Father. I have written unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I have written unto you, young men, because

ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome overcome

the wicked onethe wicked one.

•2 Timothy 2:3 Thou therefore

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• 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 What? know ye not that your

body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you,

which ye have of God, and ye ye are not your ownare not your own? For ye are

bought with a price: thereforetherefore glorify God in glorify God in your bodyyour body, and in your and in your spiritspirit, which are God'swhich are God's.

• Colossians 1:27(b) …Christ in you, the hope of Christ in you, the hope of

gloryglory• Colossians 3:3-4 For ye are

dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. When

Christ, Christ, who iswho is our life our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.

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