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To the weak I became weak, that I might win the weak. I have become all things to all people, that by all means I might save some. I do it all for the sake of the gosepl, that I might share with them in its blessing. Do you not know that in


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“To the weak I became weak, that I might win the weak. I have become all things to all people, that by all means I might save some. I do it all for the sake of the gosepl, that I might share with them in its blessing.

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Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? So run that you may obtain it. Every athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it for a perishable wreath,

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but we and imperishable. So I do not run aimlessly; I do not box as

  • ne beating the air. But I discipline

my body and keep it under control, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified.”

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what is the race? what is the prize?

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race = new life in christ

prize = christ

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“Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? So run that you may obtain it.”

THE RACE

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be the guy who wins the race run like the winner runs don’t run like the losers

THE RACE

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how do we run like the winner? give it all you’ve got identify as the winner

THE RACE

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  • ur identity is often rooted in
  • ur idols and not in christ

THE RACE

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run like the winner runs run like your life depends on it

THE RACE

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“Every athlete exercises self-control in all things…”

THE RACE

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athletes endure agony to gain the prize

THE RACE

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the cost of victory was self-control

THE RACE

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if we want victory we need to cut out the obstacles

THE RACE

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“I do not run aimlessly; I do not box as one beating the air.”

THE RACE

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be focused be intentional

THE RACE

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“…I discipline my body and keep it under control…”

THE RACE

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beat your body kill sin to reach goal

THE RACE

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THE PRIZE

we gain christ by… by becoming like him by being closer to him glorifying him

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we run so that we can be more like christ we run to gain intimacy with christ we run to glorify and honor christ

THE PRIZE

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paul isn’t afraid of losing his salvation paul is afraid of missing out on christ

THE PRIZE

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what is our goal? what are we living for?

THE PRIZE

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we will fail we can’t do this alone

THE REALITY

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depend on the holy spirit depend on the church depend on the gospel

THE REALITY

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“…let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so close, and let us run the race with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecto of our faith…”

THE REALITY

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