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1 Corinthians 9:24
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1 Corinthians 9:24
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Striving for a Crown
24 Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? (A)Run in such a way that you may [a]obtain it.
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1 Corinthians 9:24
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1 Corinthians 9:24
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The Need for Self-Discipline
24 Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize?(A) Run(B) in such a way as to get the prize.
1 Corinthians 9:24
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1 Corinthians 9:24
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24 Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.
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Philippians 3:14
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Philippians 3:14
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14 (A)I press toward the goal for the prize of (B)the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.
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Philippians 3:14
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Philippians 3:14
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14 I press on(A) toward the goal to win the prize(B) for which God has called(C) me heavenward in Christ Jesus.
Philippians 3:14
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Philippians 3:14
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14 I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
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Hebrews 12:1
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Hebrews 12:1
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The Race of Faith
12 Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, (A)let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and (B)let us run (C)with endurance the race that is set before us,
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Hebrews 12:1
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Hebrews 12:1
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12 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run(A) with perseverance(B) the race marked out for us,
Hebrews 12:1
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Hebrews 12:1
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12 Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
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Revelation 3:11
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Revelation 3:11
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11 [a]Behold, (A)I am coming quickly! (B)Hold fast what you have, that no one may take (C)your crown.
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- Revelation 3:11 NU, M omit Behold
Revelation 3:11
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Revelation 3:11
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Revelation 3:11
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Revelation 3:11
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11 Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown.
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2 Timothy 4:7-8
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2 Timothy 4:7-8
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7 (A)I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. 8 Finally, there is laid up for me (B)the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous (C)Judge, will give to me (D)on that Day, and not to me only but also to all who have loved His appearing.
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2 Timothy 4:7-8
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2 Timothy 4:7-8
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7 I have fought the good fight,(A) I have finished the race,(B) I have kept the faith. 8 Now there is in store for me(C) the crown of righteousness,(D) which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day(E)—and not only to me, but also to all who have longed for his appearing.(F)
2 Timothy 4:7-8
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2 Timothy 4:7-8
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7 I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:
8 Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.
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Philippians 2:16
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Philippians 2:16
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16 holding fast the word of life, so that (A)I may rejoice in the day of Christ that (B)I have not run in vain or labored in (C)vain.
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Philippians 2:16
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Philippians 2:16
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16 as you hold firmly to the word of life. And then I will be able to boast on the day of Christ(A) that I did not run(B) or labor in vain.(C)
Philippians 2:16
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Philippians 2:16
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16 Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.
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Galatians 5:7
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Galatians 5:7
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Galatians 5:7
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Galatians 5:7
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Galatians 5:7
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Galatians 5:7
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7 Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?
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1 Corinthians 9:26
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1 Corinthians 9:26
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26 Therefore I run thus: (A)not with uncertainty. Thus I fight: not as one who beats the air.
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1 Corinthians 9:26
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1 Corinthians 9:26
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26 Therefore I do not run like someone running aimlessly;(A) I do not fight like a boxer beating the air.(B)
1 Corinthians 9:26
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1 Corinthians 9:26
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26 I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air:
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Galatians 2:2
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Galatians 2:2
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2 And I went up [a]by revelation, and communicated to them that gospel which I preach among the Gentiles, but (A)privately to those who were of reputation, lest by any means (B)I might run, or had run, in vain.
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Galatians 2:2
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Galatians 2:2
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2 I went in response to a revelation(A) and, meeting privately with those esteemed as leaders, I presented to them the gospel that I preach among the Gentiles.(B) I wanted to be sure I was not running and had not been running my race(C) in vain.
Galatians 2:2
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Galatians 2:2
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2 And I went up by revelation, and communicated unto them that gospel which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately to them which were of reputation, lest by any means I should run, or had run, in vain.
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