Thematic Bible: Christian race
Thematic Bible
Christian race » The Christian life compared to a foot-race » Striving for the prize
Know ye not that they who run in the race-course run all, but one receives the prize? Thus run in order that ye may obtain.
and I went up according to revelation, and I laid before them the glad tidings which I preach among the nations, but privately to those conspicuous among them, lest in any way I run or had run in vain;
Christian race » The Christian life compared to a foot-race » Hindrances to the runner
Ye ran well; who has stopped you that ye should not obey the truth?
holding forth the word of life, so as to be a boast for me in Christ's day, that I have not run in vain nor laboured in vain.
Christian race » The Christian life compared to a foot-race » Pressing toward the goal
I pursue, looking towards the goal, for the prize of the calling on high of God in Christ Jesus.
Christian race » The Christian life compared to a foot-race » The home stretch
I have combated the good combat, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.
Christian race » The Christian life compared to a foot-race » The prize won
Henceforth the crown of righteousness is laid up for me, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will render to me in that day; but not only to me, but also to all who love his appearing.
Verse Concepts
Day of the LORDGod, As JudgeCrowns Of ChristiansAmbition, positive aspects ofenemies, of believersGod, Righteousness OfThe Christian RaceHeavenly RewardsHope, As ConfidenceJustice, In Believers' LivesLast JudgmentPrizesSalvation, Nature OfSelf DisciplineServants, Working Conditions OfStoringThirstDeath Of The Saints, Results In
Christian race » The Christian life compared to a foot-race » Stripping for the contest
Let us also therefore, having so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, laying aside every weight, and sin which so easily entangles us, run with endurance the race that lies before us,
Verse Concepts
Freedom, Abuse Of ChristianAmbition, positive aspects ofAvoiding Sinevil, believers' responses toClouds, Figurative UseAttitudes, in prayerAthleticsThe Christian RaceLibertinismPatience, In Christian LivingPersecution, Attitudes ToPrizesRunningSelf DisciplineSuffering, Encouragements InConduct, ProperGames, SpiritualVictoryAbuse, Of Christian FreedomPatience Exercised
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- Ambition, positive aspects of
- Athletes
- Athletics
- Avoid Being Hindered
- Champions
- Competition
- Endurance
- Finishing Strong
- Games, Spiritual
- Goals
- Grasping
- Hard Work And Perseverance