“What profit would there be for one to gain the whole world and
forfeit his life? Or what can one give in exchange for his life?”
Matthew 16:26
“I have competed well: I have finished the race; I have kept
the faith”
2 Timothy 4:7
“Also if anyone competes as an athlete,
he does not win the prize unless he competes according to
the rules”
2 Timothy 2:5
“Do not rejoice when your enemies fall into trouble.
Don't be happy when they stumble. For the LORD will be displeased
with you and will turn His anger away from them”
Proverbs 24:17-18
“You have your heads in your Bible constantly because
you think you'll find eternal life there. But you miss the forest for the trees. These
Scriptures are all about me! And here I am, standing right before you, and you
aren't willing to recieve from me the life you say you want. ”
John 5:39-40
“
Don't repay evil for evil. Don't retaliate when people
say unkind things about you. Instead, pay them back with
a blessing. That is what God wants you to do, and he will
bless you for it.
”
1 Peter 3:9 (New Living Translation)