Bible Verses about “athlete”
The Bible contains 21 verses about athlete across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“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.”
“For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,”
“Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.”
“¶ This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come.”
“Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;”
“Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,”
“And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, [do] all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.”
“¶ Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.”
“I have fought a good fight, I have finished [my] course, I have kept the faith:”
“¶ Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.”
“But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself [rather] unto godliness.”
“Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.”
“He giveth power to the faint; and to [them that have] no might he increaseth strength.”
“For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts,”
“Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith.”
“But they shall proceed no further: for their folly shall be manifest unto all [men], as theirs also was.”
“Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall:”
“And if a man also strive for masteries, [yet] is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.”
“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.”
“He only [is] my rock and my salvation; [he is] my defence; I shall not be greatly moved.”
“Through God we shall do valiantly: for he [it is that] shall tread down our enemies.”