10 (A)that I may know him and (B)the power of his resurrection, and (C)may share his sufferings, becoming like him in his death, 11 that by any means possible I may (D)attain the resurrection from the dead.

Straining Toward the Goal

12 Not that I have already (E)obtained this or (F)am already perfect, but I press on to make it my own, because Christ Jesus has made me his own. 13 Brothers, I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do: (G)forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, 14 I press on toward the goal for (H)the prize of the upward (I)call of God in Christ Jesus.

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