2Tim 2:5 Cross References
2 Timothy 2:5
5: Follow the Lord's rules for doing his work, just as an athlete either follows the rules or is disqualified and wins no prize.
1 Corinthians 9:24
- Remember that in a race everyone runs, but only one person gets the prize. You also must run in such a way that you will win.
- All athletes practice strict self-control. They do it to win a prize that will fade away, but we do it for an eternal prize.
- So I run straight to the goal with purpose in every step. I am not like a boxer who misses his punches.
- I discipline my body like an athlete, training it to do what it should. Otherwise, I fear that after preaching to others I myself might be disqualified.
Revelation 3:11
- Look, I am coming quickly. Hold on to what you have, so that no one will take away your crown.
Colossians 1:29
- I work very hard at this, as I depend on Christ's mighty power that works within me.
2 Timothy 4:7
- I have fought a good fight, I have finished the race, and I have remained faithful.
- And now the prize awaits me--the crown of righteousness that the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give me on that great day of his return. And the prize is not just for me but for all who eagerly look forward to his glorious return.
James 1:12
- God blesses the people who patiently endure testing. Afterward they will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him.
Hebrews 12:4
- After all, you have not yet given your lives in your struggle against sin.
Revelation 2:10
- Don't be afraid of what you are about to suffer. The Devil will throw some of you into prison and put you to the test. You will be persecuted for 'ten days.' Remain faithful even when facing death, and I will give you the crown of life.
Hebrews 2:9
- What we do see is Jesus, who "for a little while was made lower than the angels" and now is "crowned with glory and honor" because he suffered death for us. Yes, by God's grace, Jesus tasted death for everyone in all the world.
Philippians 1:15
- Some are preaching out of jealousy and rivalry. But others preach about Christ with pure motives.
Luke 13:24
- "The door to heaven is narrow. Work hard to get in, because many will try to enter,
Hebrews 2:7
- For a little while you made him lower than the angels, and you crowned him with glory and honor.
1 Peter 5:4
- And when the head Shepherd comes, your reward will be a never-ending share in his glory and honor.
Revelation 4:10
- the twenty-four elders fall down and worship the one who lives forever and ever. And they lay their crowns before the throne and say,
Revelation 4:4
- Twenty-four thrones surrounded him, and twenty-four elders sat on them. They were all clothed in white and had gold crowns on their heads.