Running
8 passages
- 1 Corinthians 9:24
Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way as to take the prize.
Read it in context - Hebrews 12:1–2
1Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every encumbrance and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with endurance the race set out for us. 2Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
Read it in context - Romans 5:3–4
3Not only that, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; 4perseverance, character; and character, hope.
Read it in context - Isaiah 40:31
But those who wait upon the LORD will renew their strength; they will mount up with wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not faint.
Read it in context - Matthew 24:13
But the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.
Read it in context - 2 Timothy 4:7
I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.
Read it in context - Galatians 5:7
You were running so well. Who has obstructed you from obeying the truth?
Read it in context - 1 Corinthians 9:26
Therefore I do not run aimlessly; I do not fight like I am beating the air.
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