32 Bible Verses about Race
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Do you not know that those running in the stadium, indeed all run, and one receives the prize? So run, that you may receive it.
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:
I therefore so run, not as uncertainly, do I thus fight not as beating the air:
but there is one thing, indeed forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forward to those which are before, I press toward the goal unto the mark of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
But every one contesting is abstinent in all things, they indeed also that they may receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.
But you are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people unto conquest; in order that you may proclaim the virtues of the one having called you out of darkness unto his own marvelous light:
Therefore let us indeed, having around us so great a cloud of witnesses, having laid aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us, run with patience the race which is set before us,
and of (one) man he created every nation of men to dwell upon the whole face of the earth, having determined their predestinated times, and the boundaries of their habitation;
Not that I already received it, or have already been made perfect: but I persevere, if I may receive that for which I have indeed been received by Christ Jesus.
But if indeed any one may fight, he is not crowned unless he may fight lawfully.
but I keep my body under, and enslave it, lest having preached the gospel to others, I myself may become disapproved.
having the word of life; unto my boasting in the day of Christ, because I did not run in vain, neither did I labor in vain.
You were running well; who did hinder you that you should not obey the truth?
but I went up according to revelation; and I presented to them the gospel which I am preaching among the Gentiles, but privately to the prominent ones, lest perhaps I am running, or did run, in vain.
But I consider my life worthy of no consideration to myself, so as to finish my course, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to bear testimony to the gospel of the grace of God.
After these things I saw, and behold a great multitude, which no one was able to number, out of every nation, and tribes, and peoples, and tongues, standing before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, and palms in their hands;
Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, into which you have been called, and witnessed a beautiful testimony before many witnesses.
but in every nation the one fearing him, and working righteousness, is acceptable to him;
For I would pray, that I myself might be an offering from Christ; in behalf of my brethren, my kindred according to the flesh:
Therefore, as by one man sin came into the world, and death by sin; and thus death came upon all men, in that all sinned;
There is no longer Jew nor Greek, nor bond nor free, nor male and female: for you are all one in Christ Jesus.
And a certain Jew, Apollos by name, an Alexandrian by race, an eloquent man, came into Ephesus, being mighty in the scriptures.
Men, brethren, sons of the race of Abraham, and those among you fearing God, unto us the word of this salvation was sent.
For you have need of patience, in order that, having done the will of God, you will inherit the promise.
Then it is not of him that willeth, nor him that runneth, but of God who shows mercy.
who even killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and persecuted us, and are displeasing to God, and hostile to all men;
And the second time Joseph was made known to his brethren, and his race became manifest to Pharaoh.
Take heed to yourselves, that you may not destroy those things which you have wrought, but may receive a full reward.
of whom are the fathers, and of whom is Christ according to the flesh. Who is over all, God blessed forever: amen.
Ye serpents, generations of vipers, how can you escape from the judgment of hell?
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Race » Foot race » Figurative
Do you not know that those running in the stadium, indeed all run, and one receives the prize? So run, that you may receive it.
You were running well; who did hinder you that you should not obey the truth?
having the word of life; unto my boasting in the day of Christ, because I did not run in vain, neither did I labor in vain.
Therefore let us indeed, having around us so great a cloud of witnesses, having laid aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us, run with patience the race which is set before us, looking unto Jesus the beginner and perfecter of our faith; who for the joy that was placed before him, endured the cross, looking with contempt at the shame, and has sat down on the right hand of the throne of God.
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Topics on Race
The Christian Race
1 Corinthians 9:24Do you not know that those running in the stadium, indeed all run, and one receives the prize? So run, that you may receive it.
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- Athletes
- Athletics
- Battle
- Being Fair
- Champions
- Competition
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- Endurance
- Fast Runners
- Finishing Strong
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