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Genesis Chapter 32:24
And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.
Genesis Chapter 32:25
And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him.
Genesis Chapter 32:26
And he said, Let me go, for the day breaketh. And he said, I will not let thee go, except thou bless me.
Genesis Chapter 32:27
And he said unto him, What is thy name? And he said, Jacob.
Genesis Chapter 32:28
And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
Genesis Chapter 32:29
And Jacob asked him, and said, Tell me, I pray thee, thy name. And he said, Wherefore is it that thou dost ask after my name? And he blessed him there.
Genesis Chapter 32:30
And Jacob called the name of the place Peniel: for I have seen God face to face, and my life is preserved.
Proverbs Chapter 8:13
The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
Proverbs Chapter 20:29
The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.
Proverbs Chapter 24:17
Rejoice not when thine enemy falleth, and let not thine heart be glad when he stumbleth:
Proverbs Chapter 24:18
Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.
Proverbs Chapter 25:27
It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.
Matthew Chapter 23:12
And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.
1 Corinthians Chapter 6:12
All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.
1 Corinthians Chapter 9:24
Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.
1 Corinthians Chapter 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 Chapter 9:26
I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air:
1 Corinthians Chapter 9:27
But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
1 Corinthians Chapter 10:31
Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
1 Timothy Chapter 4:8
For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
2 Timothy Chapter 2:5
And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.