【Top】62+ Bible Verses About Athletes - KJV Scriptures

“I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me”

— Philippians 4:13

“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”

— 1 Timothy 4:8

“Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness”

— Isaiah 41:10

“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”

— Hebrews 12:1

“And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully”

— 2 Timothy 2:5

“For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind”

— 2 Timothy 1:7

“And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible”

— 1 Corinthians 9:25

“And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you”

— Matthew 17:20

“There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it”

— 1 Corinthians 10:13

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life”

— John 3:16

“Seek the Lord and his strength, seek his face continually”

— 1 Chronicles 16:11

“If any man’s work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire”

— 1 Corinthians 3:15

“Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful”

— 1 Corinthians 4:2

“For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s”

— 1 Corinthians 6:20

“Seek the Lord , and his strength: seek his face evermore”

— Psalm 105:4

“But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him”

— Hebrews 11:6

“To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you”

— 1 Peter 1:4

“Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching”

— Hebrews 10:25

“We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord”

— 2 Corinthians 5:8

“Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him”

— James 1:12

“For we are labourers together with God: ye are God’s husbandry, ye are God’s building”

— 1 Corinthians 3:9

“Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God”

— Philippians 4:6

“But as it is written, Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him”

— 1 Corinthians 2:9

“For as the body without the spirit is dead, so faith without works is dead also”

— James 2:26

“For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart”

— Hebrews 4:12

“And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God”

— Ephesians 6:17

“Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms”

— James 5:13

“For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect”

— 1 Corinthians 1:17

“Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them”

— Hebrews 7:25

“For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat”

— 2 Thessalonians 3:10

“For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith”

— 1 John 5:4

“Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right”

— Ephesians 6:1

“And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit”

— Ephesians 5:18

“And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ”

— 2 Thessalonians 3:5

“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead”

— 1 Peter 1:3

“What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?”

— 1 Corinthians 6:19

“And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God”

— Romans 12:2

“Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses”

— 1 Timothy 6:12

“For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins”

— Hebrews 10:26

“And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not”

— Galatians 6:9

“Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity”

— 1 Timothy 4:12

“According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon”

— 1 Corinthians 3:10

“But he stood in the midst of the ground, and defended it, and slew the Philistines: and the Lord wrought a great victory”

— 2 Samuel 23:12

“For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope”

— Romans 15:4

“Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves”

— Philippians 2:3

“Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again”

— Titus 2:9

“Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another”

— Galatians 5:26

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

— 2 Timothy 4:7

“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”

— Deuteronomy 31:6

“There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus”

— Galatians 3:28

“Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God”

— 2 Timothy 1:8

“And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth”

— Genesis 1:26

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

— Proverbs 25:27

“But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint”

— Isaiah 40:31

“And whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake of fire”

— Revelation 20:15

“All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness”

— 2 Timothy 3:16

“And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away”

— Revelation 21:4

“Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain”

— 1 Corinthians 9:24

“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness”

— 1 John 1:9

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

— Mark 9:23

“But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death”

— Revelation 21:8

“Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God”

— 1 Corinthians 10:31

“For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad”

— 2 Corinthians 5:10