Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version
Book of 1 Corinthians
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Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 9:24 DSN -> Synopsis on 9:24 GEB -> Study Notes on 9:24 JFB -> Commentary on 9:24 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 9:24 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 9:24 PNT -> Commentary on 9:24 RWP -> Study Notes on 9:24 SRN -> Study Notes on 9:24 TSK -> Commentary on 9:24 TSK -> Entry for 9:24 WEN -> Notes on 9:24 NTB -> Games; Prize; Race; Righteous TTT -> Roman Empire, The; Saints, Compared to EBD -> Ephesus SBD -> Games PWP -> Devotional using 9:24 9:24 - [In Context] You know that in a race all the runners run. But only one runner gets the prize. So run like that. Run to win!
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 9:25 DSN -> Synopsis on 9:25 GEB -> Study Notes on 9:25 JFB -> Commentary on 9:25 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 9:25 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 9:25 PNT -> Commentary on 9:25 RWP -> Study Notes on 9:25 TSK -> Commentary on 9:25 TSK -> Entry for 9:25 WEN -> Notes on 9:25 NTB -> Crown; Hygiene; Self-Denial; Temperance; War TTT -> Reward of Saints, The; Roman Empire, The; Self-denial; Warfare of Saints EBD -> Agony; Ephesus SBD -> Crown; Games 9:25 - [In Context] All people that compete in the games use strict training. They do this so that they can win a crown (reward). That crown is an earthly thing that lasts only a short time. But our crown (reward) will continue forever.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 9:26 DSN -> Synopsis on 9:26 GEB -> Study Notes on 9:26 JFB -> Commentary on 9:26 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 9:26 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 9:26 PNT -> Commentary on 9:26 RWP -> Study Notes on 9:26 TSK -> Commentary on 9:26 TSK -> Entry for 9:26 WEN -> Notes on 9:26 NTB -> Boxing; Faith; Games; Self-Denial; War TTT -> Self-denial; Warfare of Saints EBD -> Air 9:26 - [In Context] So I run like a person that has a goal. I fight like a boxer that is hitting something--not just the air.
Study Resource List BCC -> Commentary on 9:27 DSN -> Synopsis on 9:27 GEB -> Study Notes on 9:27 JFB -> Commentary on 9:27 MHC-COM -> Commentary on 9:27 MHC-CON -> Commentary on 9:27 PNT -> Commentary on 9:27 RWP -> Study Notes on 9:27 SRN -> Study Notes on 9:27 TSK -> Commentary on 9:27 TSK -> Entry for 9:27 WEN -> Notes on 9:27 NTB -> Affections; Apostasy; Appetite; Captivity; Continence; Lasciviousness; Lust; Minister, Christian; Self-Denial; Stoicism; Temperance; War; Watchfulness; Wicked (People); Zeal, Religious TTT -> Affections, The; Conduct, Christian; Ministers; Roman Empire, The; Self-denial; Warfare of Saints EBD -> Castaway; Reprobate SBD -> Games TV -> Devotional using 9:27 TV -> Devotional using 9:27 TV -> Devotional using 9:27 9:27 - [In Context] It is my own body that I hit. I make it my slave. I do this so that I myself will not be thrown out {by God} after I have told other people {about his blessings}.

Abbreviations Legend: BCC - Burton Coffman; DSN - Darby's Synopsis; GEB - Gill's Exposition; JFB - Jamieson, Fausset, Brown; MHC-COM - Matthew Henry Complete; MHC-CON - Matthew Henry Concise; PNT - People's New Testament; RWP - Robertson's Word Pictures; SRN - Scofield Reference Notes; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; WEN - Wesley's Explanatory Notes; NTB - Nave's Topical Bible; TSK - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge; TTT - Torrey's Topical Textbook; EBD - Easton's Bible Dictionary; SBD - Smith's Bible Dictionary; TV - Today's Verse; PWP - Praying With Paul; Copyright Statement - Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version © 2001 by World Bible Translation Center, Inc. and used by permission.