2Tim.2.5

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2Tim.2.5

And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.

2Tim.2.5

An athlete who refuses to play by the rules will never get anywhere.

2Tim.2.5

Similarly, if anyone competes as an athlete, he does not receive the victor's crown unless he competes according to the rules.

2Tim.2.5

And also if anyone competes in athletics, he is not crowned unless he competes according to the rules.

2Tim.2.5

Follow the Lord's rules for doing his work, just as an athlete either follows the rules or is disqualified and wins no prize.