1 Corinthians 9:25

Modern English Version

Everyone who strives for the prize exercises self-control in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible one.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 15:54

When this corruptible will have put on incorruption, and this mortal will have put on immortality, then the saying that is written shall come to pass: “Death is swallowed up in victory.”

Galatians 5:23

meekness, and 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 called and have made a good confession before many witnesses.

2 Timothy 2:5

Anyone who competes as an athlete is not rewarded without competing legally.

Titus 1:8

but hospitable, a lover of what is good, self-controlled, just, holy, temperate,

Titus 2:2

Older men should be sober, serious, temperate, sound in faith, in love, in patience.

Hebrews 12:28

Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be moved, let us be gracious, by which we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear.

Hebrews 12:4

You have not yet resisted to bloodshed while striving against sin.

James 1:12

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

1 Peter 1:4

to an incorruptible and undefiled inheritance that does not fade away, kept in heaven for you,

1 Peter 5:4

And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive a crown of glory that will not fade away.

2 Peter 1:6

and to your knowledge, self-control; and to your self-control, patient endurance; and to your patient endurance, godliness;

Revelation 2:10

Do not fear any of those things which you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tried, and you will have tribulation for ten days. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.

Revelation 3:11

“Look, I am coming quickly. Hold firmly what you have, so that no one may take your crown.

Revelation 4:10

the twenty-four elders fall down before Him who sits on the throne, and worship Him, who lives forever and ever. Then they cast their crowns before the throne, saying,

Revelation 4:4

Twenty-four thrones were around the throne. And I saw twenty-four elders sitting on the thrones, clothed in white garments. They had crowns of gold on their heads.