What Does the Bible Say About Sports Coach?

Proverbs 22:6 ESV / 23 helpful votes

Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.

2 Timothy 2:5 ESV / 21 helpful votes

An athlete is not crowned unless he competes according to the rules.

Galatians 6:9 ESV / 21 helpful votes

And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up.

Colossians 3:23-24 ESV / 14 helpful votes

Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ.

Philippians 4:13 ESV / 14 helpful votes

I can do all things through him who strengthens me.

1 Timothy 4:8 ESV / 13 helpful votes

For while bodily training is of some value, godliness is of value in every way, as it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.

1 Corinthians 9:25-27 ESV / 12 helpful votes

Every athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable. So I do not run aimlessly; I do not box as one beating the air. But I discipline my body and keep it under control, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified.

1 Chronicles 16:11 ESV / 12 helpful votes

Seek the Lord and his strength; seek his presence continually!

Isaiah 41:10 ESV / 10 helpful votes

Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.

James 1:12 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him.

Hebrews 12:11-13 ESV / 8 helpful votes

For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it. Therefore lift your drooping hands and strengthen your weak knees, and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be put out of joint but rather be healed.

1 Corinthians 9:24 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? So run that you may obtain it.

Isaiah 40:29-31 ESV / 8 helpful votes

He gives power to the faint, and to him who has no might he increases strength. Even youths shall faint and be weary, and young men shall fall exhausted; but they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.

Hebrews 12:1 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us,

John 3:16 ESV / 7 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

Ephesians 1:7 ESV / 5 helpful votes

In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,

Matthew 11:1-30 ESV / 5 helpful votes

When Jesus had finished instructing his twelve disciples, he went on from there to teach and preach in their cities. Now when John heard in prison about the deeds of the Christ, he sent word by his disciples and said to him, “Are you the one who is to come, or shall we look for another?” And Jesus answered them, “Go and tell John what you hear and see: the blind receive their sight and the lame walk, lepers are cleansed and the deaf hear, and the dead are raised up, and the poor have good news preached to them. ...

Isaiah 40:31 ESV / 4 helpful votes

But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.

Proverbs 25:27 ESV / 4 helpful votes

It is not good to eat much honey, nor is it glorious to seek one's own glory.

Philippians 3:12-14 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Not that I have already obtained this or am already perfect, but I press on to make it my own, because Christ Jesus has made me his own. Brothers, I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.

Galatians 5:26 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another.

1 Corinthians 13:4-8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices with the truth. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. Love never ends. As for prophecies, they will pass away; as for tongues, they will cease; as for knowledge, it will pass away.

1 Corinthians 6:19-20 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.

1 Corinthians 9:24-27 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? So run that you may obtain it. Every athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable. So I do not run aimlessly; I do not box as one beating the air. But I discipline my body and keep it under control, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified.

2 Thessalonians 3:5 ESV / 1 helpful vote

May the Lord direct your hearts to the love of God and to the steadfastness of Christ.

2 Samuel 23:12 ESV / 1 helpful vote

But he took his stand in the midst of the plot and defended it and struck down the Philistines, and the Lord worked a great victory.

26 Bible Verses about Sports Coach

Proverbs 22:6 ESV / 23 helpful votes

2 Timothy 2:5 ESV / 21 helpful votes

Galatians 6:9 ESV / 21 helpful votes

Colossians 3:23-24 ESV / 14 helpful votes

Philippians 4:13 ESV / 14 helpful votes

1 Timothy 4:8 ESV / 13 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 9:25-27 ESV / 12 helpful votes

1 Chronicles 16:11 ESV / 12 helpful votes

Isaiah 41:10 ESV / 10 helpful votes

James 1:12 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Hebrews 12:11-13 ESV / 8 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 9:24 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Isaiah 40:29-31 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Hebrews 12:1 ESV / 7 helpful votes

John 3:16 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Ephesians 1:7 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Matthew 11:1-30 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Isaiah 40:31 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Proverbs 25:27 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Philippians 3:12-14 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Galatians 5:26 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 13:4-8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 6:19-20 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 9:24-27 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Thessalonians 3:5 ESV / 1 helpful vote

2 Samuel 23:12 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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26 Bible Verses about Sports Coach

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Proverbs 22:6 ESV / 23 helpful votes

2 Timothy 2:5 ESV / 21 helpful votes

Galatians 6:9 ESV / 21 helpful votes

Colossians 3:23-24 ESV / 14 helpful votes

Philippians 4:13 ESV / 14 helpful votes

1 Timothy 4:8 ESV / 13 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 9:25-27 ESV / 12 helpful votes

1 Chronicles 16:11 ESV / 12 helpful votes

Isaiah 41:10 ESV / 10 helpful votes

James 1:12 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Hebrews 12:11-13 ESV / 8 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 9:24 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Isaiah 40:29-31 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Hebrews 12:1 ESV / 7 helpful votes

John 3:16 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Ephesians 1:7 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Matthew 11:1-30 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Isaiah 40:31 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Proverbs 25:27 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Philippians 3:12-14 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Galatians 5:26 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 13:4-8 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 6:19-20 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 9:24-27 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Thessalonians 3:5 ESV / 1 helpful vote

2 Samuel 23:12 ESV / 1 helpful vote