2 Timothy 2:5
And, if also one contends in the games, he is not crowned, unless he contends lawfully.
Luke 13:24
And He said to them, "Strive to enter in through the narrow door; because many, I say to you, will seek to enter in, and will not be able.
1 Corinthians 9:24-27
Know ye not that those running a race, all, indeed, run; but one receives the prize? So run; that ye may obtain.
Philippians 1:15
Some, indeed, preach Christ even because of envy and strife; and some also of good-will;
Colossians 1:29
to which end I am toiling also, striving according to His working, which is working in me with power.
2 Timothy 4:7-8
I have contended in the noble contest, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith;
Hebrews 2:7
Thou madest him a little less than angels; Thou crownedst him with glory and honor; and didst set him over the works of Thy hands;
Hebrews 2:9
But we behold Him Who was made a little lower than angels, Jesus, on account of the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honor, that, by the grace of God, He might taste death for every one.
Hebrews 12:4
Not yet did ye resist unto blood, contending against sin;
James 1:12
Happy is a man who endures temptation; because, when he becomes approved, he will receive the crown of life, which He promised to those who love Him.
1 Peter 5:4
and, when the Chief Shepherd is manifested, ye will obtain the unfading crown of glory.
Revelation 2:10
Fear not the things which you are about to suffer. Behold, the Devil is about to cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.
Revelation 3:11
I am coming speedily; hold fast that which you have, that no one take your crown.
Revelation 4:4
and around the throne were twenty-four thrones, and on the thrones twenty-four elders sitting, arrayed in white garments, and on their heads crowns of gold.
Revelation 4:10
the twenty-four elders will fall down before Him Who sitteth on the throne, and will worship Him Who liveth forever and ever, and will cast their crowns before the throne, saying,