Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Fight the good fight of faith. Lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art called and be it confessed a good confession before many witnesses. Fight. 1 Timothy 1:18 This precept, I commend to thee, O son Timothy: according to the prophecies going before on thee, that thou war in them a good warfare, Zechariah 10:5 And they shall be as mighty men, treading under foot the mire of the ways in battle: and they shall fight, because the Lord is with them, and the riders of horses shall be confounded. 1 Corinthians 9:25,26 And every one that striveth for the mastery refraineth himself from all things. And they indeed that they may receive a corruptible crown: but we an incorruptible one. . . . 2 Corinthians 6:7 In the word of truth, in the power of God: by the armour of justice on the right hand and on the left: 2 Corinthians 10:3-5 For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh. . . . Ephesians 6:10-18 Finally, brethren, be strengthened in the Lord and in the might of his power. . . . 1 Thessalonians 5:8,9 But let us, who are of the day, be sober, having on the breast plate of faith and charity and, for a helmet, the hope of salvation. . . . 2 Timothy 4:7 I have fought a good fight: I have finished my course: I have kept the faith. lay. 1 Timothy 6:19 To lay up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on the true life. Psalm 63:8 My soul hath stuck close to thee: thy right hand hath received me. Proverbs 3:18 The Lord by wisdom hath founded the earth, hath established the heavens by prudence. Songs 3:4 When I had a little passed by them, I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him: and I will not let him go, till I bring him into my mother's house, and into the chamber of her that bore me. Philippians 3:12-14 Not as though I had already attained, or were already perfect: but I follow after, if I may by any means apprehend, wherein I am also apprehended by Christ Jesus. . . . Hebrews 3:14 For we are made partakers of Christ: yet so, if we hold the beginning of his substance firm unto the end. Hebrews 6:18 That by two immutable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have the strongest comfort, we who have fled for refuge to hold fast the hope set before us. 1 John 2:25 And this is the promise which he hath promised us, life everlasting. Revelation 3:3 Have in mind therefore in what manner thou hast received and heard: and observe and do penance: If then thou shalt not watch, I will come to thee as a thief: and thou shalt not know at what hour I will come to thee. whereunto. Romans 8:28-30 And we know that to them that love God all things work together unto good: to such as, according to his purpose, are called to be saints. . . . Romans 9:23,24 That he might shew the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy which he hath prepared unto glory? . . . Colossians 3:15 And let the peace of Christ rejoice in your hearts, wherein also you are called in one body: and be ye thankful. 1 Thessalonians 2:12 We testified to every one of you that you would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory. 2 Thessalonians 2:14 Whereunto also he hath called you by our gospel, unto the purchasing of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ. 2 Timothy 1:9 Who hath delivered us and called us by his holy calling, not according to our own works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the times of the world: 1 Peter 3:9 Not rendering evil for evil, nor railing for railing, but contrariwise, blessing: for unto this are you called, that you may inherit a blessing. 1 Peter 5:10 But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory in Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a little, will himself perfect you and confirm you and establish you. hast. 1 Timothy 6:13 I charge thee before God who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus who gave testimony under Pontius Pilate, a good confession: Deuteronomy 26:3,17-19 And thou shalt go to the priest that shall be in those days, and say to him: I profess this day before the Lord thy God, that I am come into the land, for which he swore to our fathers, that he would give it us. . . . Isaiah 44:5 One shall say: I am the Lord's, and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob, and another shall subscribe with his hand, To the Lord, and surname himself by the name of Israel. Luke 12:8,9 And I say to you: Whosoever shall confess me before men, him shall the Son of man also confess before the angels of God. . . . Romans 10:9,10 For if thou confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus and believe in thy heart that God hath raised him up from the dead, thou shalt be saved. . . . Hebrews 13:23 Know ye that our brother Timothy is set at liberty: with whom (if he come shortly) I will see you. Context Fight the Good Fight11But thou, O man of God, fly these things: and pursue justice, godliness, faith, charity, patience, mildness. 12Fight the good fight of faith. Lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art called and be it confessed a good confession before many witnesses. 13I charge thee before God who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus who gave testimony under Pontius Pilate, a good confession:… Cross References 1 Corinthians 9:25 And every one that striveth for the mastery refraineth himself from all things. And they indeed that they may receive a corruptible crown: but we an incorruptible one. 2 Corinthians 9:13 By the proof of this ministry, glorifying God for the obedience of your confession unto the gospel of Christ and for the simplicity of your communicating unto them and unto all. Philippians 1:30 Having the same conflict as that which you have seen in me and now have heard of me. Philippians 3:12 Not as though I had already attained, or were already perfect: but I follow after, if I may by any means apprehend, wherein I am also apprehended by Christ Jesus. Colossians 3:15 And let the peace of Christ rejoice in your hearts, wherein also you are called in one body: and be ye thankful. 1 Timothy 1:18 This precept, I commend to thee, O son Timothy: according to the prophecies going before on thee, that thou war in them a good warfare, 1 Timothy 1:19 Having faith and a good conscience, which some rejecting have made shipwreck concerning the faith. 1 Timothy 4:14 Neglect not the grace that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with imposition of the hands of the priesthood. 1 Timothy 6:13 I charge thee before God who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus who gave testimony under Pontius Pilate, a good confession: 1 Timothy 6:19 To lay up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on the true life. 2 Timothy 2:2 And the things which thou hast heard of me by many witnesses, the same commend to faithful men who shall be fit to teach others also. 2 Timothy 4:7 I have fought a good fight: I have finished my course: I have kept the faith. Jude 1:3 Dearly beloved, taking all care to write unto you concerning your common salvation, I was under a necessity to write unto you: to beseech you to contend earnestly for the faith once delivered to the saints. Lexicon Fightἀγωνίζου (agōnizou) Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 75: From agon; to struggle, literally, figuratively, or genitive case. the τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. good καλὸν (kalon) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2570: Properly, beautiful, but chiefly good, i.e. Valuable or virtuous. fight ἀγῶνα (agōna) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 73: From ago; properly, a place of assembly, i.e. a contest; figuratively, an effort or anxiety. of the τῆς (tēs) Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. faith. πίστεως (pisteōs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4102: Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness. Take hold ἐπιλαβοῦ (epilabou) Verb - Aorist Imperative Middle - 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1949: To lay hold of, take hold of, seize (sometimes with beneficent, sometimes with hostile, intent). of the τῆς (tēs) Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. eternal αἰωνίου (aiōniou) Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 166: From aion; perpetual. life ζωῆς (zōēs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 2222: Life, both of physical (present) and of spiritual (particularly future) existence. From zao; life. to εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. which ἣν (hēn) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that. you were called ἐκλήθης (eklēthēs) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2564: (a) I call, summon, invite, (b) I call, name. Akin to the base of keleuo; to 'call'. [when you made] ὡμολόγησας (hōmologēsas) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's Greek 3670: From a compound of the base of homou and logos; to assent, i.e. Covenant, acknowledge. the τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. good καλὴν (kalēn) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 2570: Properly, beautiful, but chiefly good, i.e. Valuable or virtuous. confession ὁμολογίαν (homologian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3671: A profession, confession. From the same as homologeo; acknowledgment. before ἐνώπιον (enōpion) Preposition Strong's Greek 1799: Neuter of a compound of en and a derivative of optanomai; in the face of. many πολλῶν (pollōn) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 4183: Much, many; often. witnesses. μαρτύρων (martyrōn) Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3144: A witness (judicially) or figuratively (genitive case); by analogy, a 'martyr'. Additional Translations Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made the good confession before many witnesses. Fight the good fight of the faith. Lay hold of the eternal life to which you were called, and also did confess the good confession before many witnesses. Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto you are also called, and have professed a good profession before many witnesses. Fight the good fight of the faith, lay hold on the life eternal, whereunto thou wast called, and didst confess the good confession in the sight of many witnesses. Strive earnestly [in] the good conflict of faith. Lay hold of eternal life, to which thou hast been called, and hast confessed the good confession before many witnesses. Fight the good fight of the faith, lay hold on the life eternal, whereunto thou wast called, and didst confess the good confession in the sight of many witnesses. Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, to which thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses. Exert all your strength in the honourable struggle for the faith; lay hold of the Life of the Ages, to which you were called, when you made your noble profession of faith before many witnesses. Fight the good fight of faith. Lay hold of the eternal life to which you were called, and you confessed the good confession in the sight of many witnesses. be striving the good strife of the faith, be laying hold on the life age-during, to which also thou wast called, and didst profess the right profession before many witnesses. 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