Therefore, we also having so great a cloud of witnesses set around us, every weight having put off, and the closely besetting sin, through endurance may we run the contest that is set before us,
have ye not known that those running in a race--all indeed run, but one doth receive the prize? so run ye, that ye may obtain;
Ye were running well; who did hinder you--not to obey the truth?
have ye not known that those running in a race--all indeed run, but one doth receive the prize? so run ye, that ye may obtain; — read the full passage →
the good strife I have striven, the course I have finished, the faith I have kept,
A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John,
looking to the author and perfecter of faith--Jesus, who, over-against the joy set before him--did endure a cross, shame having despised, on the right hand also of the throne of God did sit down;
Therefore, we also having so great a cloud of witnesses set around us, every weight having put off, and the closely besetting sin, through endurance may we run the contest that is set before us, — read the full passage →
to the mark I pursue for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during. — read the full passage →
I call upon you, therefore, brethren, through the compassions of God, to present your bodies a sacrifice--living, sanctified, acceptable to God--your intelligent service;
And there was a man of the Pharisees, Nicodemus his name, a ruler of the Jews, — read the full passage →
but he who did endure to the end, he shall be saved;
For all things I have strength, in Christ's strengthening me;
brethren, I do not reckon myself to have laid hold; and one thing--the things behind indeed forgetting, and to the things before stretching forth-- — read the full passage →
fulfil ye my joy, that ye may mind the same thing--having the same love--of one soul--minding the one thing,
but I make account of none of these, neither do I count my life precious to myself, so that I finish my course with joy, and the ministration that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify fully the good news of the grace of God.
but he who is doing the truth doth come to the light, that his works may be manifested, that in God they are having been wrought.'
And there was a man of the Pharisees, Nicodemus his name, a ruler of the Jews, — read the full passage →
And faith is of things hoped for a confidence, of matters not seen a conviction, — read the full passage →
if an <FI>unknown<Fi> tongue any one do speak, by two, or at the most, by three, and in turn, and let one interpret; — read the full passage →
And not only <FI>so<Fi> , but we also boast in the tribulations, knowing that the tribulation doth work endurance; — read the full passage →
Happy the man who doth endure temptation, because, becoming approved, he shall receive the crown of the life, which the Lord did promise to those loving Him.
Not yet unto blood did ye resist--with the sin striving;
and if also any one may strive, he is not crowned, except he may strive lawfully;
I, therefore, thus run, not as uncertainly, thus I fight, as not beating air;
Therefore, we also having so great a cloud of witnesses set around us, every weight having put off, and the closely besetting sin, through endurance may we run the contest that is set before us, — read the full passage →
for of patience ye have need, that the will of God having done, ye may receive the promise,
the good strife I have striven, the course I have finished, the faith I have kept, — read the full passage →
the good strife I have striven, the course I have finished, the faith I have kept, — read the full passage →
be striving the good strife of the faith, be laying hold on the life age-during, to which also thou wast called, and didst profess the right profession before many witnesses.
for the bodily exercise is unto little profit, and the piety is to all things profitable, a promise having of the life that now is, and of that which is coming;
brethren, I do not reckon myself to have laid hold; and one thing--the things behind indeed forgetting, and to the things before stretching forth--
Not that I did already obtain, or have been already perfected; but I pursue, if also I may lay hold of that for which also I was laid hold of by the Christ Jesus;
Not that I did already obtain, or have been already perfected; but I pursue, if also I may lay hold of that for which also I was laid hold of by the Christ Jesus; — read the full passage →
the word of life holding forth, for rejoicing to me in regard to a day of Christ, that not in vain did I run, nor in vain did I labour;
I, therefore, thus run, not as uncertainly, thus I fight, as not beating air; — read the full passage →
have ye not known that those running in a race--all indeed run, but one doth receive the prize? so run ye, that ye may obtain; — read the full passage →
Have ye not known that your body is a sanctuary of the Holy Spirit in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own, — read the full passage →
And not only <FI>so<Fi> , but we also boast in the tribulations, knowing that the tribulation doth work endurance;
for God did so love the world, that His Son--the only begotten--He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: YLT.