1.1 Recognizing the ultimate goal as eternal life with God: John 3:16
1.2 Acknowledging that our ultimate goal is not of this world: John 18:36
1.3 Understanding that our ultimate goal is to glorify God: 1 Corinthians 10:31
2.1 Living a life of faith and obedience to God: Hebrews 11:6
2.2 Striving for righteousness and godliness: 1 Timothy 6:11
2.3 Being diligent in prayer and in the study of God's Word: 2 Timothy 2:15
3.1 Battling against the temptations of the flesh and the world: Galatians 5:16-17
3.2 Trusting in God's strength and not our own: Philippians 4:13
3.3 Persevering in trials and tribulations: James 1:12
4.1 Receiving the crown of life: James 1:12
4.2 Entering into the joy of the Lord: Matthew 25:21
4.3 Dwelling in the house of the Lord forever: Psalm 23:6