Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Race » Foot race » Figurative
Know ye not that they who run in the race-course run all, but one receives the prize? Thus run in order that ye may obtain.
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Ye ran well; who has stopped you that ye should not obey the truth?
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holding forth the word of life, so as to be a boast for me in Christ's day, that I have not run in vain nor laboured in vain.
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Let us also therefore, having so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, laying aside every weight, and sin which so easily entangles us, run with endurance the race that lies before us, looking stedfastly on Jesus the leader and completer of faith: who, in view of the joy lying before him, endured the cross, having despised the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.
And he is as a bridegroom going forth from his chamber; he rejoiceth as a strong man to run the race.
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I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to the intelligent, nor yet favour to men of knowledge; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
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