Thematic Bible: Christian race
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Christian race » The Christian life compared to a foot-race » Striving for the prize
Do you not know that in a foot-race, though all run, only one receives the prize? So run that you may win.
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(I went up at that time in obedience to a revelation). And I laid before them the gospel which I am wont to preach among the Gentiles. I did this privately before those in authority, lest by any means I should be running, or should already have run, in vain.
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Christian race » The Christian life compared to a foot-race » Hindrances to the runner
You were running your race nobly. Who hindered you from obeying the truth?
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holding out a message of life. Thus it will be my boast at the day of Christ that I have not run in vain, or toiled for nothing.
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Christian race » The Christian life compared to a foot-race » Pressing toward the goal
I am ever pressing on toward the goal, for the prize of God's heavenward call in Christ Jesus.
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Christian race » The Christian life compared to a foot-race » The home stretch
I have fought in the glorious contest; I have run the race; I have kept the faith.
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Christian race » The Christian life compared to a foot-race » The prize won
Henceforth there is laid up for me the garland of righteousness which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that Day, and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing.
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Christian race » The Christian life compared to a foot-race » Stripping for the contest
Seeing then that we are encircled with this great cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and the sin that clings about us. Let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
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