The apostle Paul wrote regarding his hope of attaining immortal life in the heavens: “Brothers, I do not yet consider myself as having laid hold on it; but there is one thing about it: Forgetting the things behind and stretching forward to the things ahead, I am pursuing down toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God by means of Christ Jesus.
निशाने की ओर दौड़ा चला जाता हूं, ताकि वह इनाम पाऊं, जिस के लिये परमेश्‍वर ने मुझे मसीह यीशु में ऊपर बुलाया है ।