9 Bible Verses about Sports

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And if a man strive, he is not crowned, unless he strive lawfully.

That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot or wrinkle, or any such thing, that it may be holy and unblamable.

And every one that contendeth, is temperate in all things: and they indeed, to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.

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that there will come scoffers in the last days,

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Hereby ye know the spirit of God: every spirit which confesseth Jesus Christ come in the flesh, is of God.

Let us walk decently, as in the day; not in banqueting and drunken entertainments, not in uncleannesses and wantonness, not in strife and envy.

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Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them, as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.

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But he turning rebuked them and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of:

And about the ninth hour, Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama-sabachthani? That is, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

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