In his letter to the Philippians, Paul said ( 3:13, 14 ), "This one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. " What an inspiration these words are to the earnest Christian! But one may argue: I see how desirable it is not only to forget what is behind, but also to have the courage to reach forward.
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