Exercise

For bodily exercise has some value, but godliness has value in all things, having the promise of the life which is now, and of that which is to come.

Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own, — read the full passage →

I have fought the good fight. I have finished the course. I have kept the faith.

Don’t you know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run like that, that you may win. — read the full passage →

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.

Also, if anyone competes in athletics, he isn’t crowned unless he has competed by the rules.

Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own,

Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be healthy, even as your soul prospers.

I therefore run like that, as not uncertainly. I fight like that, as not beating the air, — read the full passage →

Therefore lift up the hands that hang down and the feeble knees,

But refuse profane and old wives’ fables. Exercise yourself toward godliness.

Let your beauty be not just the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on fine clothing; — read the full passage →

but I beat my body and bring it into submission, lest by any means, after I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.

Therefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

Don’t you know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run like that, that you may win.

But godliness with contentment is great gain.

for you were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s.

that you won’t be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherited the promises.

Every man who strives in the games exercises self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God. — read the full passage →

But refuse profane and old wives’ fables. Exercise yourself toward godliness. — read the full passage →

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

“All things are lawful for me,” but not all things are expedient. “All things are lawful for me,” but I will not be brought under the power of anything.

But refuse profane and old wives’ fables. Exercise yourself toward godliness. — read the full passage →

Don’t you know that you are a temple of God, and that God’s Spirit lives in you? — read the full passage →

forbidding marriage and commanding to abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

But know this, that in the last days, grievous times will come. — read the full passage →

Be no longer a drinker of water only, but use a little wine for your stomach’s sake and your frequent infirmities.

Looking at them, Jesus said, “With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”

You are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world.

Brothers, I don’t regard myself as yet having taken hold, but one thing I do. Forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching forward to the things which are before, — read the full passage →

Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might.

But food will not commend us to God. For neither, if we don’t eat, are we the worse; nor, if we eat, are we the better.

For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

A reed like a rod was given to me. Someone said, “Rise, and measure God’s temple, and the altar, and those who worship in it. — read the full passage →

But solid food is for those who are full grown, who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern good and evil.

Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

Herein I also practice always having a conscience void of offense toward God and men.

He said to them, “The kings of the nations lord it over them, and those who have authority over them are called ‘benefactors.’

He exercises all the authority of the first beast in his presence. He makes the earth and those who dwell in it to worship the first beast, whose fatal wound was healed.

And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,

Don’t be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,

Jesus summoned them, and said to them, “You know that they who are recognized as rulers over the nations lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.

But Jesus summoned them, and said, “You know that the rulers of the nations lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them.

and in knowledge, self-control; and in self-control patience; and in patience godliness;

Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →

No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

Shepherd the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not under compulsion, but voluntarily, not for dishonest gain, but willingly;

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.

If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John, — read the full passage →

Which things indeed appear like wisdom in self-imposed worship, and humility, and severity to the body; but aren’t of any value against the indulgence of the flesh.

Don’t you know that you are a temple of God, and that God’s Spirit lives in you?

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

For I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

Let your beauty be not just the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on fine clothing;

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge;

But I don’t permit a woman to teach, nor to exercise authority over a man, but to be in quietness.

But let each man test his own work, and then he will take pride in himself and not in his neighbor.