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Posted on October 13, 2025October 13, 2025

Philippians 3:7 – Wasted Effort

Picture of a wicker waste basket with paper in it (Grok)

But whatever were gains to me I now consider loss for the sake of Christ.

Summary: Paul declares that his entire life before Jesus was a waste. Is that true? The question makes us ponder the timing of Jesus’ birth.   

Have you ever worked hard on something, only to get to the end of it and realize it wasn’t really what you wanted or needed to do? 

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