1 Corinthians 9:25

King James 2000

And every man that strives for self control is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 15:54

So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.

Galatians 5:23

Meekness, self-control: against such there is no law.

1 Timothy 6:12

Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, to which you are also called, and have professed a good profession before many witnesses.

2 Timothy 2:5

And if a man also competes as an athlete, yet is he not crowned, unless he strives lawfully.

Titus 1:8

But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good, sensible, just, holy, temperate;

Titus 2:2

That the aged men be sensible, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in love, in patience.

Hebrews 12:28

Therefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, by which we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear:

Hebrews 12:4

You have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin.

James 1:12

Blessed is the man that endures trial: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord has promised to them that love him.

1 Peter 1:4

To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fades not away, reserved in heaven for you,

1 Peter 5:4

And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, you shall receive a crown of glory that fades not away.

2 Peter 1:6

And to knowledge self control; and to self control patience; and to patience godliness;

Revelation 2:10

Fear none of those things which you will suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that you may be tried; and you shall have tribulation ten days: be faithful unto death, and I will give you a crown of life.

Revelation 3:11

Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which you have, that no man take your crown.

Revelation 4:10

The four and twenty elders fall down before him that is sitting on the throne, and worship him that lives forever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne, saying,

Revelation 4:4

And round about the throne were four and twenty thrones: and upon the thrones I saw four and twenty elders sitting, clothed in white clothing; and they had on their heads crowns of gold.