Bible Verses About The Roman Empire: Crowning of conquerors

And every man that striveth in the games exerciseth self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.

I press on toward the goal unto the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give to me at that day; and not to me only, but also to all them that have loved his appearing.