Tune: Quem Pastores Laudavere
(\'Jesus, good above all other\')
Philippians 3 v.12-14
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Not that I have here attained to
Perfection in Christ, but anew
I press on, and so persevere
To what Christ has called me here
To apprehend, lay hold on, see
That [for] which Christ has laid hold on me
Not that I have arrived there yet
But this one thing not forget
It be to leave things of the past
They be gone, not for ever last
I reach forward unto those things
That are ahead, which Christ brings
I press toward the mark, the goal
Diligent, body, spirit, soul
The prize of the high calling free
Of God in Christ Jesus [it] be