Bible Verses About Run the Race
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for run the race, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 443 votes, led by Hebrews 12:1. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Run the Race
Hebrews 12:170 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,
1 Corinthians 9:24-2750 votes
Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.
1 Corinthians 9:2441 votes
Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.
Hebrews 12:238 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.
2 Timothy 4:7-833 votes
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:
Philippians 3:1427 votes
I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Hebrews 12:1-225 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 12:319 votes
For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.
2 Timothy 4:718 votes
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:
Hebrews 12:1-318 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,
1 Timothy 6:1215 votes
Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.
James 1:1215 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.
2 Timothy 2:514 votes
And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.
Isaiah 40:3113 votes
But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
Philippians 3:12-1413 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.
Matthew 7:13-1412 votes
Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat:
1 Corinthians 9:2611 votes
I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air:
Hebrews 12:1-2911 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,
What does the Bible say about run the race?
Readers most often cite Hebrews 12:1 on the subject of run the race. Across 443 votes, 18 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 Corinthians 9:24-27, 1 Corinthians 9:24, Hebrews 12:2. This page lists all 18 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.