1 Corinthians 9:25

New American Standard Bible 1995 with Strong Numbers

Everyonewho competes in the gamesexercises self-controlin all things.They then[do it] to receivea perishablewreath,but we an imperishable.

Cross References

2 Timothy 2:5

Alsoifanyonecompetesas an athlete,he does not win the prizeunlesshe competesaccording to the rules.

Revelation 2:10

Do not fearwhatyou are aboutto suffer.Behold,the devilis aboutto castsome of you into prison,sothat you will be tested,and you will havetribulationfor tendays.Be faithfuluntildeath,and I will giveyou the crownof life.

1 Timothy 6:12

Fightthe goodfightof faith;take holdof the eternallifeto whichyou were called,and you madethe goodconfessionin the presenceof manywitnesses.

Revelation 3:11

I am comingquickly;hold fastwhatyou have,sothat no onewill takeyour crown.

James 1:12

Blessedis a manwhoperseveresunder trial;for once he has beenapproved,he will receivethe crownof lifewhich[the Lord] has promisedto thosewho loveHim.

2 Peter 1:6

and in [your] knowledge,self-control,and in [your] self-control,perseverance,and in [your] perseverance,godliness,

1 Peter 5:4

And when the Chief Shepherdappears,you will receivethe unfadingcrownof glory.

1 Peter 1:4

to [obtain] an inheritance[which is] imperishableand undefiledand will not fade away,reservedin heavenfor you,

Galatians 5:23

gentleness,self-control;againstsuch thingsthere is nolaw.

Hebrews 12:28

Therefore,since we receivea kingdomwhich cannot be shaken,let us showgratitude,by whichwe may offerto Godan acceptableservicewith reverenceand awe;

Hebrews 12:4

You have not yetresistedto the pointof shedding bloodin your strivingagainstsin;

1 Corinthians 15:54

But whenthisperishablewill have puton the imperishable,and thismortalwill have puton immortality,thenwill comeabout the sayingthat is written,"DEATHIS SWALLOWEDUP in victory.

Revelation 4:10

the twenty-fourelderswill fall downbeforeHim who sitson the throne,and will worshipHim who livesforeverand ever,and will casttheir crownsbeforethe throne,saying,

Revelation 4:4

Aroundthe throne[were] twenty-fourthrones;and upon the thrones[I saw] twenty-fourelderssitting,clothedin whitegarments,and goldencrownson their heads.

Titus 1:8

but hospitable,loving what is good,sensible,just,devout,self-controlled,

Titus 2:2

Older menare to be temperate,dignified,sensible,soundin faith,in love,in perseverance.