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. (1 Corinthians 9:25)
R17 1 Timothy 6:12, 2 Timothy 2:5, 2 Timothy 4:7, Jude 1:3  R18 James 1:12
1 Timothy 6:12
1 Timothy 6:12 Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses. 14 I MC VC
2 Timothy 2:5
2 Timothy 2:5 And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully. 3 I MC VC
2 Timothy 4:7
2 Timothy 4:7 I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: 18 I MC VC
Jude 1:3
Jude 1:3 Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints. 5 I MC VC
James 1:12 Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him. 31 I MC VC