Raced (2 Occurrences)

Esther 8:14
So the couriers who rode on royal horses went out, hastened and pressed on by the king's commandment. The decree was given out in the citadel of Susa.
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Jeremiah 12:5
If you have run with the footmen, and they have wearied you, then how can you contend with horses? and though in a land of peace you are secure, yet how will you do in the pride of the Jordan?
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(imp. & p. p.) of Race.

On the Road to Jerusalem
... "He can tell us," the master observed and spoke to Momus and Hiram, who drew up
their camels. The traveler raced alongside. ... A camel raced up beside Aquila. ...
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Outward Bound
... freedom dawned on the mind, as through the cabin port the sunrise shone in, yellow
and wild through flying showers, and great north-eastern waves raced past us ...
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Behaviour in the Baths.
... Our author has this same quotation in mind, for he almost translates it
here.]. [1630] [Attic girls raced in the games quite naked. ...
/.../clement/the instructor paedagogus/chapter v behaviour in the baths.htm

Lay Hold on Eternal Life.
... take your crown. Some years ago a number of boatmen off the coast of New
England raced for a prize in single boats. As they were ...
/.../food for the lambs or helps for young christians/lay hold on eternal life.htm

The Second Miracle at Cana.
... die. [The father felt that the case was too urgent to admit of delay for
argument. It seemed to him that he raced with death. His ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xxviii the second miracle at.htm

The Labours of John Cennick, 1739-1755.
... From end to end of the room they raced, bawling and roaring at the top of their
voices. "The devil will have me," shrieked one. "I am his servant. ...
/.../hutton/history of the moravian church/chapter xi the labours of.htm

Imperial Caesar
... Around him eddied a mob of sheep as wild as he, and a Natolian dog raced hither
and thither in a cloud of dust, rounding the edge of the flock and shaping it ...
/.../miller/the city of delight/chapter vii imperial caesar.htm

The Right to a Normal Home Life
... The quick one, Alice, raced through two language exams, and then had a week in the
country with the women's evangelistic team (organized a year previously ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/williamson/have we no rights/chapter 8 the right to.htm

A Battle Without a Sword
... So the host broke up in wild disorder, and hurried in fragments towards the Jordan
fords, trampling each other down as they raced through the darkness, and ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/a battle without a sword.htm

The Tomb of the Pharaoh
... He ceased to speak, but the echoes talked on after him. He shivered, caught up his
light and raced through the sumptuous tomb into the world again. ...
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Raced (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Race. Multi-Version Concordance
Raced (2 Occurrences). Esther 8:14 So the couriers who rode ...
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Race (36 Occurrences)
... etc. 15. (vi) To run swiftly; to contend in a race; as, the animals raced
over the ground; the ships raced from port to port. 16. ...
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Race-course (1 Occurrence)
Race-course. Race, Race-course. Raced . Multi-Version Concordance Race-course
(1 Occurrence). ... (DBY). Race, Race-course. Raced . Reference Bible.
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Races (3 Occurrences)

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The concept of "raced" in the Bible is not directly mentioned as a specific term, but the idea of running or racing is used metaphorically to describe the Christian life, spiritual perseverance, and the pursuit of righteousness. The imagery of a race is employed by the Apostle Paul to illustrate the discipline, focus, and endurance required in the life of a believer.

Biblical References:

1. 1 Corinthians 9:24-27 (BSB): "Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way as to take the prize. Everyone who competes in the games trains with strict discipline. They do it for a crown that is perishable, but we do it for a crown that is imperishable. Therefore I do not run aimlessly; I do not fight like I am beating the air. No, I discipline my body and make it my slave, so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified."

In this passage, Paul compares the Christian life to a race, emphasizing the need for discipline and purpose. The "prize" is the eternal reward of faithfulness to God, contrasting with the temporary rewards of earthly competitions.

2. Hebrews 12:1-2 (BSB): "Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every encumbrance and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with endurance the race set out for us. Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God."

Here, the author of Hebrews encourages believers to run their spiritual race with endurance, shedding the burdens of sin and focusing on Jesus as the ultimate example of faith and perseverance.

3. Philippians 3:13-14 (BSB): "Brothers, I do not consider myself yet to have laid hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize of God’s heavenly calling in Christ Jesus."

Paul speaks of pressing on toward the goal, highlighting the forward momentum and determination required in the Christian journey. The "prize" is the fulfillment of God's calling and the ultimate reward in Christ.

Theological Implications:

The metaphor of racing in the Bible underscores the active and dynamic nature of the Christian faith. It suggests that believers are to live with intentionality, striving toward spiritual maturity and the fulfillment of God's purposes. The race is not a competition against others but a personal journey of faithfulness and obedience to God's calling.

The imagery also highlights the importance of perseverance. Just as a runner must endure physical challenges, Christians are called to endure spiritual trials, maintaining their focus on Christ and the eternal reward promised to those who remain faithful.

Practical Application:

Believers are encouraged to examine their lives, identifying and removing any hindrances that may impede their spiritual progress. This involves cultivating spiritual disciplines such as prayer, Bible study, and fellowship with other believers. By doing so, they can run their race with endurance, keeping their eyes fixed on Jesus and the hope of eternal life.

In summary, while the term "raced" is not explicitly found in the Bible, the concept of running a race serves as a powerful metaphor for the Christian life, emphasizing discipline, perseverance, and the pursuit of the eternal prize in Christ Jesus.What are the consequences of nations turning away from God? | GotQuestions.org

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