1 Corinthians 9:24-27 |
Do you not know that in a race the runners all compete, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may win it. Athletes exercise self-control in all things; they do it to receive... |
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1 Corinthians 9:26-27 |
So I do not run aimlessly, nor do I box as though beating the air; but I punish my body and enslave it, so that after proclaiming to others I myself should not be disqualified... |
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1 Corinthians 16:13 |
Keep alert, stand firm in your faith, be courageous, be strong... |
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2 Timothy 2:3 |
and what you have heard from me through many witnesses entrust to faithful people who will be able to teach others as well. Share in suffering like a good soldier of Christ Jesus... |
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2 Timothy 2:3-4 |
Share in suffering like a good soldier of Christ Jesus. No one serving in the army gets entangled in everyday affairs; the soldier’s aim is to please the enlisting officer... |
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Mark 8:27-38 |
Jesus went on with his disciples to the villages of Caesarea Philippi; and on the way he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that I am?” And they answered him, “John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; and still others... |
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Mark 8:31-38 |
Then he began to teach them that the Son of Man must undergo great suffering, and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again. He said all this... |
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Mark 8:38 |
Those who are ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, of them the Son of Man will also be ashamed when he comes in the glory of his Father with the holy angels... |
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Philippians 1:1-30 |
Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus,
To all the saints in Christ Jesus who are in Philippi, with the bishops and deacons:
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
I thank my... |
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Philippians 1:21-30 |
For to me, living is Christ and dying is gain. If I am to live in the flesh, that means fruitful labor for me; and I do not know which I prefer. I am hard pressed between the two: my... |
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Philippians 1:30 |
since you are having the same struggle that you saw I had and now hear that I still have... |
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Philippians 1:30 |
since you are having the same struggle that you saw I had and now hear that I still have... |
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Psalm 27:1-14 |
The Lord is my light and my salvation;
whom shall I fear?
The Lord is the stronghold of my life;
of whom shall I be afraid?
When evildoers assail me
to devour my flesh—
my adversaries and foes—
they shall... |
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Psalm 27:2 |
When evildoers assail me to devour my flesh— my adversaries and foes— they shall stumble and fall... |
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