24. In a race all the runners run. But only one gets the prize. You know that, don't you? So run in a way that will get you the prize.
25. All who take part in the games train hard. They do it to get a crown that will not last. But we do it to get a crown that will last forever.
26. So I do not run like someone who doesn't run toward the finish line. I do not fight like a boxer who hits nothing but air.