Contemporary English Version Anglicised

1 Corinthians 9:22-27 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

22. When I am with people whose faith is weak, I live as they do to win them. I do everything I can to win everyone I possibly can.

23. I do all this for the good news, because I want to share in its blessings.

24. You know that many runners enter a race, and only one of them wins the prize. So run to win!

25. Athletes work hard to win a crown that cannot last, but we do it for a crown that will last for ever.

26. I don't run without a goal. And I don't box by beating my fists in the air.

27. I keep my body under control and make it my slave, so I won't lose out after telling the good news to others.