And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.


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1 Corinthians 9 25 And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.
Hosea 4 4 Yet let no man strive, nor reprove another: for thy people are as they that strive with the priest.
Proverbs 16 12 It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.
Matthew 23 10 Neither be ye called masters: for one is your Master, even Christ.
2 Timothy 2 24 And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,
Proverbs 19 10 Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
Proverbs 29 26 Many seek the ruler's favour; but every man's judgment cometh from the LORD.
Ecclesiastes 2 19 And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have shewed myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity.
1 Kings 3 13 And I have also given thee that which thou hast not asked, both riches, and honour: so that there shall not be any among the kings like unto thee all thy days.
Ecclesiastes 2 21 For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.
Isaiah 62 3 Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.
Colossians 4 1 Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
Isaiah 10 8 For he saith, Are not my princes altogether kings?
Ephesians 6 9 And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him.
1 Samuel 13 14 But now thy kingdom shall not continue: the LORD hath sought him a man after his own heart, and the LORD hath commanded him to be captain over his people, because thou hast not kept that which the LORD commanded thee.
John 8 50 And I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.
Psalms 135 15 The idols of the heathen are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
Jeremiah 9 23 Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:
Psalms 132 18 His enemies will I clothe with shame: but upon himself shall his crown flourish.
Daniel 11 36 And the king shall do according to his will; and he shall exalt himself, and magnify himself above every god, and shall speak marvellous things against the God of gods, and shall prosper till the indignation be accomplished: for that that is determined shall be done.
Luke 6 40 The disciple is not above his master: but every one that is perfect shall be as his master.
Isaiah 40 23 That bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
James 3 14 But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.
Psalms 45 11 So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he is thy Lord; and worship thou him.
Job 36 7 He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings are they on the throne; yea, he doth establish them for ever, and they are exalted.
Proverbs 25 2 It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings is to search out a matter.
Matthew 10 24 The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lord.
Proverbs 17 2 A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.
2 Samuel 22 44 Thou also hast delivered me from the strivings of my people, thou hast kept me to be head of the heathen: a people which I knew not shall serve me.
Daniel 11 3 And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.
1 Chronicles 29 12 Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand is power and might; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all.
Psalms 105 14 He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes;
Revelation 5 10 And hast made us unto our God kings and priests: and we shall reign on the earth.
Psalms 33 16 There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.
Isaiah 32 1 Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in judgment.
Exodus 21 5 And if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife, and my children; I will not go out free:
1 Samuel 12 13 Now therefore behold the king whom ye have chosen, and whom ye have desired! and, behold, the LORD hath set a king over you.
John 7 18 He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.
John 13 16 Verily, verily, I say unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord; neither he that is sent greater than he that sent him.
Proverbs 25 8 Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
2 Corinthians 3 10 For even that which was made glorious had no glory in this respect, by reason of the glory that excelleth.
Revelation 1 6 And hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
Malachi 1 6 A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?
Malachi 1 14 But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the LORD a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, saith the LORD of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the heathen.
Jeremiah 25 14 For many nations and great kings shall serve themselves of them also: and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the works of their own hands.
1 Chronicles 16 21 He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,
1 Corinthians 1 26 For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:
Daniel 4 22 It is thou, O king, that art grown and become strong: for thy greatness is grown, and reacheth unto heaven, and thy dominion to the end of the earth.
Hosea 8 4 They have set up kings, but not by me: they have made princes, and I knew it not: of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, that they may be cut off.
Psalms 10 16 The LORD is King for ever and ever: the heathen are perished out of his land.