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70 Bible Verses About Competition

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    1 Corinthians 4:7

    7 For who maketh thee to differ from another? and what hast thou that thou didst not receive? now if thou didst receive it, why dost thou glory, as if thou hadst not received it?”

    Related Themes: Pride Boasting Attitude Money Gratitude

    Proverbs 25:27

    27 It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.”

    Related Themes: Pride Food Moderation Overeating Gluttony

    Luke 18:14

    14 I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.”

    Related Themes: Humility

    James 3:14-16

    14 But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.15 This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish.16 For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.”

    Related Themes: Bitterness Envy And Jealousy Lying Strife

    1 Timothy 4:8

    8 For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.”

    Related Themes: Health Physical Exercise Life Sports Vanity

    Colossians 3:23-24

    23 And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;24 Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.”

    Related Themes: Creativity Business Attitude Laziness Money

    Deuteronomy 31:6

    6 Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the LORD thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.”

    Related Themes: Loneliness Hope Strength Courage Bullying

    1 Samuel 18:7-9

    7 And the women answered one another as they played, and said, Saul hath slain his thousands, and David his ten thousands.8 And Saul was very wroth, and the saying displeased him; and he said, They have ascribed unto David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed but thousands: and what can he have more but the kingdom?9 And Saul eyed David from that day and forward.”

    Proverbs 16:18

    18 Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.”

    Related Themes: Pride Humility Reputation Business

    Acts 17:10-11

    10 And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews.11 These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.”

    Related Themes: Trespassing Criticism Omnipotence Frustration Lust

    Isaiah 14:12-15

    12 How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations!13 For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north:14 I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High.15 Yet thou shalt be brought down to hell, to the sides of the pit.”

    Related Themes: Pride Bitterness Reaping Satan

    Psalm 37:5

    5 Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.”

    Related Themes: Trust Justice Life Trust Help

    Psalm 45:2-10

    2 Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy lips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever.3 Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.4 And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.5 Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the king’s enemies; whereby the people fall under thee.6 Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre.7 Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.8 All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.9 Kings’ daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir.10 Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father’s house;”

    James 3:13-18

    13 Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.14 But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.15 This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish.16 For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.17 But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.18 And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.”

    Related Themes: Humility Life Wisdom Bitterness Meekness

    Matthew 5:16

    16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.”

    Related Themes: Strangers Reputation Complaining Light Attitude

    Hebrews 12:11

    11 Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.”

    Related Themes: Discipline Self Discipline Suffering Children Procrastination

    2 Timothy 4:7

    7 I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:”

    Related Themes: Faith Determination Giving Up Quitting Exercise

    1 Samuel 18:15-16

    15 Wherefore when Saul saw that he behaved himself very wisely, he was afraid of him.16 But all Israel and Judah loved David, because he went out and came in before them.”

    Matthew 19:26

    26 But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.”

    Related Themes: Omnipotence Sovereignty Omnipresence Business Frustration

    Proverbs 13:10

    10 Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.”

    Related Themes: Pride Arguing Complaining Humility Wisdom

    Isaiah 14:12-14

    12 How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations!13 For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north:14 I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High.”

    Related Themes: Pride Bitterness Reaping Satan

    John 13:34-35

    34 A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.35 By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.”

    Related Themes: Love Hate Fidelity Forgiveness

    Colossians 3:12

    12 Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;”

    Related Themes: Humility Patience Criticism Kindness Patience

    Isaiah 5:8

    8 Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth!”

    Matthew 9:37-38

    37 Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few;38 Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth labourers into his harvest.”

    Related Themes: Reaping Harvest Labor Harvest Volunteering

    Ecclesiastes 9:11

    11 I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.”

    Related Themes: Perseverance Fairness Chance Homelessness

    Hebrews 12:1-3

    1 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,2 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.3 For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.”

    Related Themes: Perseverance Patience Bitterness Perseverance Quitting

    Mark 9:23

    23 Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.”

    Related Themes: Hope Omnipotence Faith Health All Things Are Possible

    Revelation 1:1

    1 The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:”

    Related Themes: Earth Trespassing Omnipotence Criticism Gold

    Philippians 3:14

    14 I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.”

    Related Themes: Perseverance Quitting Setting Goals Sports Glorification

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