¹⁰ so that you may approve what is excellent, ^(A)and so be pure and blameless ^(B)for the day of Christ, ¹¹ filled ^(C)with the fruit of righteousness that comes ^(D)through Jesus Christ, ^(E)to the glory and praise of God.

²⁴ Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives ^(A)the prize? So ^(B)run that you may obtain it. ²⁵ Every ^(C)athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we ^(D)an imperishable. ²⁶ So I do not run aimlessly; I ^(E)do not box as one ^(F)beating the air. ²⁷ But I discipline my body and ^(G)keep it under control,^[a] lest after preaching to others ^(H)I myself should be ^(I)disqualified.