Top 20 Inspirational Bible Verses for Athletes to Boost Performance and Faith
Motivational Bible Quotes for Athletes
Philippians 4:13
- "I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me."
1 Corinthians 9:24
- "Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize."
Isaiah 40:31
- "But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint."
Hebrews 12:1
- "Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us."
Proverbs 21:31
- "The horse is made ready for the day of battle, but victory rests with the Lord."
2 Timothy 4:7
- "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith."
Colossians 3:23-24
- "Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving."
Psalm 18:29
- "With your help I can advance against a troop; with my God I can scale a wall."
1 Timothy 4:8
- "For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things, holding promise for both the present life and the life to come."
Psalm 144:1
- "Praise be to the Lord my Rock, who trains my hands for war, my fingers for battle."
Galatians 6:9
- "Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up."
Joshua 1:9
- "Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go."
Romans 8:28
- "And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose."
Philippians 3:14
- "I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus."
1 Corinthians 16:13
- "Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong."
Psalm 37:5
- "Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him, and he will act."
Hebrews 10:24-25
- "And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another."
James 1:12
- "Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him."
1 Corinthians 15:58
- "Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain."
Psalm 119:105
- "Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path."
Matthew 5:16
- "In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven."