1 Corinthians 9:26

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1 Corinthians 9:26

I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air:

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2 Peter 1:10

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For I know, if this earthly tent of mine were struck, I have a mansion built by God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

For, with me, to live is Christ and to die is gain.

But I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have fully believed, and I am thoroughly persuaded that he is able to keep what I have given him until the Day.

And again, an athlete is not crowned unless he obeys the rules of the game.

Let us be on our guard, then, though there is a promise still standing of being admitted to his rest, lest any one of you should be found to have come short of it.

Now to you who are presbyters I make this appeal; for I am myself a presbyter, and was a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory about to be revealed.

So, brothers, take diligent care to make your calling and election sure; for if you do this, you will never stumble.

So

"From the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by storm.

"Struggle to enter in by the narrow door," he answered, "for I tell you that many will try to enter and not be able,

For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the despotisms, the empires, the rulers of this present darkness, the spirit-hosts of evil in the heavenly realm.

For that end I am ever toiling, wrestling with all that energy of his which is mightily at work within me.