14 Bible Verses about football

And every man who takes part in the sports has self-control in all things. Now they do it to get a crown which is of this world, but we for an eternal crown.

So then I am running, not uncertainly; so I am fighting, not as one who gives blows in the air:

Do you not see that in a running competition all take part, but only one gets the reward? So let your minds be fixed on the reward.

And if a man takes part in a competition he does not get the crown if he has not kept the rules.

Their flesh may not be used for food, and their dead bodies may not even be touched; they are unclean to you.

This is what the Lord has said: This is Jerusalem: I have put her among the nations, and countries are round her on every side;

But turning round he said sharp words to them.

And he said to them, A certain man gave a great feast, and sent word of it to a number of people.

And he took me into the inner square of the Lord's house, and at the door of the Temple of the Lord, between the covered way and the altar, there were about twenty-five men with their backs turned to the Temple of the Lord and their faces turned to the east; and they were worshipping the sun, turning to the east.

But God's strong base is unchanging, having this sign, The Lord has knowledge of those who are his: and, Let everyone by whom the name of the Lord is named be turned away from evil.

In that day the Lord will take away the glory of their foot-rings, and their sun-jewels, and their moon-ornaments,

The Lord will let you be overcome by your haters: you will go out against them one way, and you will go in flight before them seven ways: you will be the cause of fear among all the kingdoms of the earth.

Then those in whom was the fear of the Lord had talk together: and the Lord gave ear, and it was recorded in a book to be kept in mind before him, for those who had the fear of the Lord and gave thought to his name.

So I was hating life, because everything under the sun was evil to me: all is to no purpose and desire for wind.