Runes

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,

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 those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.

You were running well! Who interfered with you that you should not obey the truth?

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

I run in the path of your commandments, for you have set my heart free.

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,

looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

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, — read the full passage →

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

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Let your eyes look straight ahead. Fix your gaze directly before you.

“But come what may,” he said, “I will run.” He said to him, “Run!” Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the Plain, and outran the Cushite.

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.

Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. — read the full passage →

But he who endures to the end, the same will be saved.

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

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 →

make my joy full, by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;

But these things don’t count; nor do I hold my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to fully testify to the Good News of the grace of God.

But he who does the truth comes to the light, that his works may be revealed, that they have been done in God.”

Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. — read the full passage →

But you, Yahweh, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.

“‘The person that turns to those who are mediums, and to the wizards, to play the prostitute after them, I will even set my face against that person, and will cut him off from among his people.

“‘Don’t turn to those who are mediums, nor to the wizards. Don’t seek them out, to be defiled by them. I am Yahweh your God.

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen. — read the full passage →

Yahweh answered me, “Write the vision, and make it plain on tablets, that he who runs may read it.

If you have run with the footmen, and they have wearied you, then how can you contend with horses? and though in a land of peace you are secure, yet how will you do in the pride of the Jordan?

Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.

which is as a bridegroom coming out of his room, like a strong man rejoicing to run his course.

For by you, I advance through a troop. By my God, I leap over a wall.

If any man speaks in another language, let it be two, or at the most three, and in turn; and let one interpret. — read the full passage →

Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering works perseverance; — read the full passage →

and said to him, “Run, speak to this young man, saying, ‘Jerusalem will be inhabited as villages without walls, because of the multitude of men and livestock in it.

They run like mighty men. They climb the wall like warriors. They each march in his line, and they don’t swerve off course.

“Run back and forth through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places of it, if you can find a man, if there are any who does justly, who seeks truth; and I will pardon her.

Behold, you shall call a nation that you don’t know; and a nation that didn’t know you shall run to you, because of Yahweh your God, and for the Holy One of Israel; for he has glorified you.”

Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.

You have not yet resisted to blood, striving against sin;

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

I therefore run like that, as not uncertainly. I fight like that, as not beating the air,

I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happen to them all.

“‘You shall not eat any meat with the blood still in it; neither shall you use enchantments, nor practice sorcery.

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, — read the full passage →

For you need endurance so that, having done the will of God, you may receive the promise.

I have fought the good fight. I have finished the course. I have kept the faith. — read the full passage →

I have fought the good fight. I have finished the course. I have kept the faith. — read the full passage →

Fight the good fight of faith. Lay hold of the eternal life to which you were called, and you confessed the good confession in the sight of many witnesses.

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.

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,

Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect; but I press on, if it is so that I may take hold of that for which also I was taken hold of by Christ Jesus.

Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect; but I press on, if it is so that I may take hold of that for which also I was taken hold of by Christ Jesus. — read the full passage →

holding up the word of life; that I may have something to boast in the day of Christ, that I didn’t run in vain nor labor in vain.

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

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 →

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 →

Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering works perseverance;

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Through God we shall do valiantly, for it is he who will tread down our adversaries.

But you be strong, and don’t let your hands be slack; for your work shall be rewarded.”