Running

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• 1 Corinthians 9:24

  Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.

• Hebrews 12:1–2

  Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.

• Isaiah 40:31

  But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

• Romans 5:3–4

  And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; And patience, experience; and experience, hope:

• 1 Corinthians 9:24–27

  Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain. 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. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air: …

• Hebrews 12:1

  Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

• 2 Timothy 4:7

  I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:

• Matthew 24:13

  But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved.

• Galatians 5:7

  Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?

• 1 Corinthians 9:26

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

• Psalms 119:32

  I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart.

• Psalms 18:29

  For by thee I have run through a troop; and by my God have I leaped over a wall.

• Philippians 3:12–14

  Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus. Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before, I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

• 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.

• Habakkuk 2:2

  And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it.

• Proverbs 1:16

  For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood.

• Psalms 19:5

  Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race.

• Jeremiah 12:5

  If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan?

• Galatians 2:2

  And I went up by revelation, and communicated unto them that gospel which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately to them which were of reputation, lest by any means I should run, or had run, in vain.

• Joel 2:4

  The appearance of them is as the appearance of horses; and as horsemen, so shall they run.

• Philippians 3:14

  I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

• 2 Samuel 18:23

  But howsoever, said he, let me run. And he said unto him, Run. Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the plain, and overran Cushi.

• Joel 2:7

  They shall run like mighty men; they shall climb the wall like men of war; and they shall march every one on his ways, and they shall not break their ranks:

• Philippians 4:13

  I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.