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24 Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, yet one receives the prize? So, run that you may obtain it.

25 And everyone who contends is temperate in all things. And they do so to obtain a corruptible crown; but we for an incorruptible.

26 I, therefore, so run; not uncertainly. I so fight, and not as one who beats the air.

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The Need for Self-Discipline

24 Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize?(A) Run(B) in such a way as to get the prize. 25 Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown(C) that will not last, but we do it to get a crown that will last forever.(D) 26 Therefore I do not run like someone running aimlessly;(E) I do not fight like a boxer beating the air.(F)

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