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   1 Corinthians 9:25

   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.

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2. 2

   1 Peter 2:11

   Dearly beloved, I beseech [you] as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;

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3. 3

   1 Timothy 6:12

   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.

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4. 4

   James 3:2

   For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same [is] a perfect man, [and] able also to bridle the whole body.

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5. 5

   1 Timothy 4:3

   Forbidding to marry, [and commanding] to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.

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6. 6

   1 Corinthians 7:9

   But if they cannot contain, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.

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7. 7

   1 Corinthians 9:26

   I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air:

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8. 8

   James 1:26

   If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion [is] vain.

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9. 9

   Acts 15:20

   But that we write unto them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and [from] fornication, and [from] things strangled, and [from] blood.

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10. 10

    Acts 15:29

    That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well.

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11. 11

    1 Thessalonians 4:3

    For this is the will of God, [even] your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication:

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12. 12

    1 Thessalonians 5:22

    Abstain from all appearance of evil.

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13. 13

    Colossians 4:12

    Epaphras, who is [one] of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

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14. 14

    Ephesians 6:12

    For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high [places].

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15. 15

    James 3:3

    Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.

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16. 16

    Luke 13:24

    Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.

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17. 17

    Colossians 1:29

    Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.

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18. 18

    Galatians 5:23

    Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.

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19. 19

    2 Peter 1:6

    And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;

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20. 20

    Galatians 5:16

    [This] I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.

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21. 21

    1 Corinthians 6:19

    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?

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22. 22

    1 Corinthians 9:27

    But I keep under my body, and bring [it] into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.

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23. 23

    1 Corinthians 9:24

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

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24. 24

    1 Corinthians 15:58

    ¶ Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

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25. 25

    2 Timothy 4:7

    I have fought a good fight, I have finished [my] course, I have kept the faith:

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26. 26

    John 18:36

    Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.

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