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  2. New Testament athletic metaphors - Wikipedia

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    In 2 Timothy 4:7, Paul writes "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." [ 9 ] In 1 Corinthians 9:24–26, [ 10 ] written to the city that hosted the Isthmian Games , [ 11 ] the metaphor is extended from running to other games, such as boxing , [ 12 ] to make the point that winning a prize requires ...

  3. Fight the Good Fight - Wikipedia

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    "Fight the Good Fight" is a traditional, classic favorite hymn and Christian song. [1] It was written by John Samuel Bewley Monsell and published in Hymns of Love and Praise for the Church’s Year (1863). [2] It is sung to the tune Pentecost, written in 1864 by William Boyd. [3]

  4. George S. Patton's speech to the Third Army - Wikipedia

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    Men, all this stuff you hear about America not wanting to fight, wanting to stay out of the war, is a lot of horse dung. Americans love to fight. All real Americans love the sting and clash of battle. When you were kids, you all admired the champion marble shooter, the fastest runner, the big-league ball players and the toughest boxers.

  5. Psalm 144 - Wikipedia

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    In the King James Version its opening words are "Blessed be the L ORD my strength which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight". In Latin, it is known as "Benedictus Dominus". [2] In the slightly different numbering system used in the Greek Septuagint version of the Bible, and the Latin Vulgate, this psalm is Psalm 143.

  6. A Good Fight - Wikipedia

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    The verse in the Bible from II Timothy 4:7, "I have fought the good fight", is a tribute to their friend. They then reached out to local and popular drummer, Sean Marriott of Hot Springs, Arkansas , who at the time resided in Fayetteville, Arkansas .

  7. War in Heaven - Wikipedia

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    When the dragon fought with the Archangel Michael. The voice of a thousand thousand was heard saying: Salvation, honour and power be to almighty God. A thousand thousand ministered to him and ten hundreds of thousands stood before him. Alleluia. Variant 1: For a serpent was waging war; and Michael fought with him and emerged victorious.

  8. A Mighty Fortress Is Our God - Wikipedia

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    He arms himself to fight. On earth he has no equal. No strength of ours can match his might We would be lost, rejected. But now a champion comes to fight, Whom God Himself elected. You ask who this may be? The Lord of hosts is He, Christ Jesus, mighty Lord, God's only Son, adored. He holds the field victorious. Though hordes of devils fill the land

  9. Battle of Michmash - Wikipedia

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    According to the Bible, Saul's army consisted entirely of infantry, about 3,000 soldiers and militia men. According to Josephus and 1 Samuel 13:2, Saul himself initially retained 2,000 of these as his guard in Bethel while providing Jonathan with 1,000 which he used to take back Gibeah from Philistine rule. [2]