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1 Corinthians 9:25

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25 Athletes exercise self-control in all things; they do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable one.
25 Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown that will not last, but we do it to get a crown that will last forever.
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