Mace(i)
7 these advantages I renounce for Christ,
8 nay I think them disadvantages when put in competition with the excellency of the knowledge of Jesus Christ my Lord: for whose sake I abandon all these things, and count them as straw, that I may gain Christ,
9 and be his true disciple, not professing that justification, which is derived from the law, but that which is from the gospel,
10 the justification which God grants to those who acknowledge Christ and the power of his resurrection, who suffer after his example, and die to sin, as he died to the world,
11 in order to obtain the resurrection of the just.