Bible Verses About Finishing Well
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for finishing well, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 4,879 votes, led by 2 Timothy 4:7. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Finishing Well
2 Timothy 4:7357 votes
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:
Acts 20:24261 votes
But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Hebrews 12:1206 votes
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,
Ecclesiastes 7:8187 votes
Better is the end of a thing than the beginning thereof: and the patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
1 Corinthians 9:24-27180 votes
Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.
Philippians 3:14171 votes
I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
2 John 1:8162 votes
Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward.
Philippians 1:6158 votes
Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:
Colossians 1:10-14128 votes
That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
Galatians 6:9125 votes
And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
Luke 14:28-30112 votes
For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?
Colossians 3:2398 votes
And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
James 1:391 votes
Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.
Philippians 3:12-1690 votes
Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.
James 1:1268 votes
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.
Galatians 5:756 votes
Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?
Hebrews 12:1-355 votes
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 12:253 votes
Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.
1 Corinthians 9:2452 votes
Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.
Galatians 2:2052 votes
I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.
2 Timothy 4:6-852 votes
For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand.
Philippians 4:1351 votes
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
2 Timothy 4:1050 votes
For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia.
2 Timothy 2:547 votes
And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.
2 Timothy 1:746 votes
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
What does the Bible say about finishing well?
Readers most often cite 2 Timothy 4:7 on the subject of finishing well. Across 4,879 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Acts 20:24, Hebrews 12:1, Ecclesiastes 7:8. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.