In around ways, faith is a walk. In other ways, it's a daily marathon.
1. We prepare diligently.
"Everyone who competes inwards the games goes into strict training. They create it to larn a crown that volition non last, only nosotros create it to larn a crown that volition final forever." 1 Corinthians 9: 25
2. We're aware of "former runners" cheering us on.
"Since nosotros are surrounded past times such a cracking cloud of witnesses ..." Hebrews 12:1
3. We don't allow sin dull us down.
"let us throw off everything that hinders as well as the sin that as well as thus easily entangles."
Hebrews 12:1
4. We remain inwards instant house behind Jesus.
"And allow us run amongst perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer as well as perfecter of faith." Hebrews 12:1
5. We run similar null else matters.
"I regard my life worth null to me; my entirely aim is to complete the race as well as consummate the business the Lord Jesus has given me..." Acts 20: 24
We grapple the expert fight, complete the race, proceed the faith (2 Timothy 4:7).
Are you lot running?
