33 Bible Verses about Race

Know ye not, that they who run in the race, all run, but one receiveth the prize? so run that ye may obtain.

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith;

I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; I so fight, not as one that beateth the air.

But one thing I do, forgetting the things that are behind, and reaching forth unto the things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

And every one that contendeth, is temperate in all things: and they indeed, to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.

But ye are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a purchased people, that ye may shew forth the virtues of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light: Who in time past were not a people, but now are the people of God;

Wherefore, seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which easily besetteth us, and run with patience the race that is set before us, Looking to Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith;

And he hath made of one the whole nation of men, to dwell on all the face of the earth, having determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation:

Not that I have already attained, or am already perfected: but I pursue, if I may apprehend that, for which I was also apprehended by Christ Jesus.

And if a man strive, he is not crowned, unless he strive lawfully.

But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection, lest by any means, after having preached to others, I myself should become a reprobate.

Holding fast the word of life, that I may glory in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.

Ye did run well: who hath hindered you, that ye should not obey the truth?

I went up by revelation, and explained to them the gospel, which I preach among the Gentiles; but severally to those of eminence, lest by any means I should run, or should have run in vain.

But none of these things move me; nor do I count my life precious to myself, so I may finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.

After this I saw, and behold a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and tribes, and people, and tongues, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes and palms in their hands.

Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, to which thou art called, and hast confessed the good confession before many witnesses.

But in every nation, he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted by him.

For I could wish that I myself were accursed from Christ, for my brethren, my kinsmen after the flesh:

Which in other ages was not made known to the sons of men, as it hath now been revealed to the holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit,

Therefore as by one man sin entered into the world and death by sin, even so death passed upon all men, in that all had sinned.

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female; for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

Now a certain Jew, Apollos by name, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man, mighty in the scriptures, came to Ephesus.

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

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

Brethren, I do not account myself to have apprehended.

It is not therefore of him that willeth, nor of him that runneth, but of God that sheweth mercy.

Who both killed the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and have persecuted us: and they please not God, and are contrary to all men.

And the second time, Joseph was made known to his brethren, and Joseph's kindred was discovered to Pharoah.

This is the seducer and the antichrist. Look to yourselves, that we lose not the things we have wrought, but receive a full reward.

Whose are the fathers, and from whom, according to the flesh, Christ came, who is, over all, God, blessed for ever.

how can ye escape the damnation of hell?