1 Corinthians 9:24-26 Know ye not that they who run in a race, run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run that ye may obtain.

Whiston⁽ⁱ⁾ ²⁴ Know ye not that they who run in a race, run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run that ye may obtain. ²⁵ And every one that striveth for the mastery, is temperate in all things: Now, they [do it] to obtain a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. ²⁶ I therefore so run, not as uncertainly: so fight I, not as one that beateth the air: