1 Corinthians 9:25
"And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible."
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- 2 Timothy 2:5
"And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully."
Read in chapter → - Revelation 2:10
"Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life."
Read in chapter → - 1 Timothy 6:12
"Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses."
Read in chapter → - 2 Timothy 4:7
"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:"
Read in chapter → - James 1:12
"Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him."
Read in chapter → - Revelation 3:11
"Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown."
Read in chapter → - 2 Peter 1:6
"And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;"
Read in chapter → - 1 Peter 1:4
"To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,"
Read in chapter → - 1 Peter 5:4
"And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away."
Read in chapter → - Ephesians 6:12
"For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places."
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