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To them that are without law, as without law, (being not without law to God, but under the law to Christ,) that I might gain them that are without law.(1 Corinthians 9:21)
To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak: I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.(1 Corinthians 9:22)
And this I do for the gospel's sake, that I might be partaker thereof with you.(1 Corinthians 9:23)
Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.
And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.(1 Corinthians 9:25)
I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air:(1 Corinthians 9:26)
But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.(1 Corinthians 9:27)

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1 Corinthians 9:24 - Cross Reference

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 favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. (Ecclesiastes 9:11)
Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race. (Psalm 19:5)
If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan? (Jeremiah 12:5)
I have also spoken by the prophets, and I have multiplied visions, and used similitudes, by the ministry of the prophets. (Hosea 12:10)
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: (2 Timothy 4:7)
Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain. (Philippians 2:16)
I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. (Philippians 3:14)
Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, (Hebrews 12:1)
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him. (James 1:12)
Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown. (Revelation 3:11)
Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind, (Colossians 2:18)
I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air: (1 Corinthians 9:26)
And I went up by revelation, and communicated unto them that gospel which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately to them which were of reputation, lest by any means I should run, or had run, in vain. (Galatians 2:2)
Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth? (Galatians 5:7)