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… to gain the victory. In the Corinthian games the last few strides of the contestants in the race were made with agonizing effort to keep up undiminished speed …

… to gain a livelihood. Especially was this the case when he labored in places where his motives might have been misunderstood.

… to gain a clear understanding of the gospel message. “My heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is,” he declared, “that they might be saved.”

… to gain possession of the apostle, that they might put him to death; and the Pharisees were as eager in striving to protect him. “The chief captain, fearing lest …

… were gained converts who became sons of God. These were not Christians secretly, but openly. They were not ashamed of their faith.

… to gain entrance into the church. “This know also,” he declared, “that in the last days perilous times shall come. For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous …

… may gain deeper piety and greater strength to carry forward the triumphs of the cross.

… not gained through favoritism. It is not earned, nor is it received through an arbitrary bestowal. It is the result of character. The crown and the throne are …

… to gain wisdom, strength, and maturity by association with these faithful men. Let the younger men realize that in having such workers among them they are …

… not gain precious victories for you, but rather cheapens the mind, and separates the soul from God. Sacred things are brought down to the level of the common …