33 Bible Verses about Race

You know, that in a race, tho' all run, but one receives the prize: so run, that you may obtain.

I have struggled in a glorious cause: I have finish'd my career: I have stood to the faith:

I therefore so run, not as one that is distanc'd: I fight, but not with the air.

I press towards the mark for the prize to which God has called me from above by Jesus Christ.

every one that strives for the mastery, is extremely temperate: now, they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible one.

and this they were destin'd to. but you are the chosen race, you are kings and priests, the holy nation, the peculiar people, that you might display his glory, who called you out

Wherefore, since we are surrounded with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every incumbrance, and the sin which does so easily embarrass us, and let us pursue with constancy the course that is proposed to us:

he he has deduced all mankind from one parent, to inhabit the surface of the whole earth, having pre-establish'd the appointed periods, and the boundarys of their dominions:

for I am not yet secure of the prize, I have not yet finish'd my course: but I press to obtain the reward, which Jesus Christ invited me to.

a combatant does not receive the crown, unless he has observ'd the laws of the games.

but I mortify my body, and bring it into subjection: lest after having been a herald to others, I my self should be thrown out.

you, who display the doctrine of eternal life) that in the day of Christ I may have the satisfaction of not having pursued my laborious course in vain.

You set out well in your course: who hath obstructed your progress in the truth?

and I went up according to revelation, and communicated to them that gospel, which I preach among the Gentiles; but privately to those who were of note, lest the pains, that I have already taken, or may hereafter take in the gospel, should be in vain.

things that little affect me, nor is life so much my concern, as to finish my course, and the charge I receiv'd from the Lord Jesus, to attest the declaration of the divine favour.

After this I beheld, and there was a great multitude, which no man could number, of every nation, tribe, people, and language, who stood before the throne, and before the lamb cloathed in white robes, having palms in their hands.

exert yourself in the glorious cause of faith, and secure the prize of eternal life, to which you were called, when you made that excellent profession of faith before so many witnesses.

but in every nation, he that feareth him, and acts justly, is acceptable to him.

for I could wish to be as one anathematiz'd from the christian church for my brethren, who are of the same race as my self,

which preceeding was not discover'd to men, as now it is to his holy apostles and prophets by the spirit; to wit,

Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, so death by this sin; and thereby death passed upon all men, who all by his means became mortal.

there is now no distinction of Jew or Greek, of bond or free, of male or female: for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

In the mean time a Jew, nam'd Apollos, born at Alexandria, a man of letters, and vers'd in the scriptures, arriv'd at Ephesus.

It is to you, my brethren, who are the children of Abraham, and to all who fear God among you, that this salutary news is sent.

for it is necessary you should persevere, that after having perform'd what God has commanded, you may receive what he has promised.

I don't imagine, my brethren, that I am arriv'd at the goal; but this I do, unmindful of what is pass'd, I stretch towards that which is in view,

so that this is a matter not dependent on him that wills or runs, but on God, who shews mercy.

the very men who have persecuted the Lord Jesus, and the prophets even to death; who have persecuted us; they who are regardless of pleasing the deity, and are enemies to all mankind;

at the second voyage Joseph discover'd himself to his brethren; and Joseph's kindred were made known to Pharaoh.

be upon your guard, that we may not lose the fruit of our labours, but that we may receive our full reward.

who are the offspring of the patriarchs, and of whom as to the flesh Christ came, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.

ye serpents, ye brood of vipers, how can ye escape the punishment of Gehenna?