33 Bible Verses about Race

Know ye not that they who run on the course, all run indeed, yet but one obtaineth the price? So run, that ye may obtain.

I have struggled hard in the honourable contest, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith:

I therefore so run not as uncertainly; so do I exercise with my fists, not as striking the air:

I press towards the mark for the prize of the divine calling from on high in Christ Jesus.

And every one who contendeth [in the games] is temperate in all things: they indeed therefore do it that they may receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.

But ye are an elect race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people acquired by purchase; that ye should publish abroad the excellencies of him, who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:

THEREFORE also seeing we have so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, laying aside every weight, and that most easily besetting sin, let us run with patience the race lying before us,

And hath made from one man's blood all the nations of mankind, to dwell upon the whole face of the earth, fixing the predetermined periods of their existence, and the boundaries of their several abodes;

Not that I have already attained, or am now perfect: but I pursue, that I may overtake that for which also by his apprehension of me I am destined by Christ Jesus.

And if a man contend in the public games, he is not crowned victor, unless he contend according to the laws.

but I beat down my body, and bring it into subjection, that I may not by any means, after having preached to others, myself become reprobate.

holding up the word of life, that I may glory in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, nor laboured in vain.

Ye were running well: who hath hindered you that ye should not obey the truth?

And I went up then by revelation, and laid before them that gospel which I preach among the Heathen, but in private conference with those who were of the first importance, that haply I might not run, nor had run in vain.

Yet I make no account of any [suffering], nor regard my life as of any value to myself, farther than as I may finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord, to testify fully the Gospel of the grace of God.

After these things I looked, and beheld a great multitude, which no man could number, out of every nation, and tribe, and people, and tongue, standing before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, and palm branches in their hands

Strain every nerve in the noble conflict of faith, lay fast hold on eternal life, unto which also thou hast been called, and hast confessed the good confession before many witnesses.

but in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is acceptable to him.

For could I myself wish that an anathema should be from Christ upon my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh?

which in other generations was not made known to the children of men, as it hath been now revealed to his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit;

Therefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and by sin death; even so death passed into all men through him, in whom all have sinned.

There is no more Jew or Gentile, there is no more slave or freeman, there is no more male or female: but ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

Now a certain Jew named Apollos, an Alexandrian by birth, a man of eloquence, who was powerful in the Scriptures, had come to Ephesus.

Men and brethren, children of the race of Abraham, and all among you who fear God, to you is the word of this salvation sent.

For ye have need of patience, that after ye have done the will of God, ye may receive the promise.

Brethren, I count not myself to have overtaken it; but this one object I pursue, forgetting the things which are behind, and reaching out to those which are before,

Well then, it is not of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God who sheweth mercy.

who both murdered the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and have persecuted us, and please not God, and are in opposition to all mankind;

And the second time Joseph was made known unto his brethren; and Joseph's family was made known unto Pharaoh.

Take heed to yourselves that we lose not the things which we have wrought, but receive a full reward.

of whom are the fathers, and from whom as respecting the flesh Christ sprung, who is over all, the blessed God for evermore. Amen.

Ye serpents, ye broods of vipers! how can ye escape from the damnation of hell?