100+ Bible Quotes for Football: Inspirational Verses to Motivate Players & Teams

I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me. – Philippians 4:13

Let us not grow weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. – Galatians 6:9

Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord. – 1 Corinthians 15:58

Run in such a way as to get the prize. Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. – 1 Corinthians 9:24

Be strong and let your heart take courage, all you who wait for the Lord. – Psalm 31:24

No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness. – Hebrews 12:11

We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair. – 2 Corinthians 4:8

I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus. – Philippians 3:14

The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears them; he delivers them from all their troubles. – Psalm 34:17

But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles. – Isaiah 40:31

Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds. – James 1:2

You have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God, you may receive what was promised. – Hebrews 10:36

Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves. – Philippians 2:3

Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor. – Ecclesiastes 4:9

Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. – Galatians 6:2

Each of you should look not only to your own interests, but also to the interests of others. – Philippians 2:4

There is neither Jew nor Gentile, slave nor free, male nor female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus. – Galatians 3:28

Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but be willing to associate with people of low position. – Romans 12:16

For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought. – Romans 12:3

Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. – Romans 12:9

As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another. – Proverbs 27:17

How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity! – Psalm 133:1

Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues with injustice. – Proverbs 16:8

Humility is the fear of the Lord; its wages are riches and honor and life. – Proverbs 22:4

Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go. – Joshua 1:9

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. – 2 Timothy 4:7

For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. – Jeremiah 29:11

The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me. – Psalm 28:7

With God all things are possible. – Matthew 19:26

The Lord gives strength to his people; the Lord blesses his people with peace. – Psalm 29:11

Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, yes, I will help you. – Isaiah 41:10

They will still bear fruit in old age, they will stay fresh and green. – Psalm 92:14

Awake, awake, O Zion, clothe yourself with strength. Put on your garments of splendor, Jerusalem, the holy city. – Isaiah 52:1

I sought the Lord, and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears. – Psalm 34:4

The name of the Lord is a fortified tower; the righteous run to it and are safe. – Proverbs 18:10

Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord. – Psalm 27:14

Whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant. – Mark 10:43

A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother. – Proverbs 18:24

The greatest among you will be your servant. – Matthew 23:11

She opens her arms to the poor and extends her hands to the needy. – Proverbs 31:20

For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many. – Mark 10:45

Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. – James 4:7

Now that I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another’s feet. – John 13:14

Clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because God opposes the proud but shows favor to the humble. – 1 Peter 5:5

And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus. – Colossians 3:17

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly as you teach and admonish one another. – Colossians 3:16

He who walks with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm. – Proverbs 13:20

The wise in heart accept commands, but a chattering fool comes to ruin. – Proverbs 10:8

Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. – Proverbs 3:5

When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. – Psalm 56:3

Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. – Psalm 23:4

God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. – Psalm 46:1

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. – John 14:27

Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. – 1 Peter 5:7

In all things I have shown you that, by working hard, we must help the weak. – Acts 20:35

The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. – Psalm 34:18

The Lord is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear? – Psalm 27:1

Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid. – Isaiah 12:2

The Lord is my portion; therefore I will wait for him. – Lamentations 3:24

You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you. – Isaiah 26:3

Athletes exercise self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable. – 1 Corinthians 9:25

Train yourself in godliness; for while bodily training is of some value, godliness is valuable in every way. – 1 Timothy 4:7-8

No one who puts a hand to the plow and looks back is fit for service in the kingdom of God. – Luke 9:62

To everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven. – Ecclesiastes 3:1

The plans of the diligent lead to profit as surely as haste leads to poverty. – Proverbs 21:5

All hard work brings a profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty. – Proverbs 14:23

Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it. – Proverbs 22:6

The way of the sluggard is blocked with thorns, but the path of the upright is a highway. – Proverbs 15:19

Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider its ways and be wise! – Proverbs 6:6

Lazy hands make for poverty, but diligent hands bring wealth. – Proverbs 10:4

The reward for humility and fear of the Lord is riches and honor and life. – Proverbs 22:4

See that you do not despise one of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of my Father in heaven. – Matthew 18:10

For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind. – 2 Timothy 1:7

So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. – Isaiah 41:10

Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. – Psalm 23:4

Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged. – Joshua 1:9

The Lord is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear? – Psalm 27:1

I sought the Lord, and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears. – Psalm 34:4

When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. – Psalm 56:3

Do not fear what they fear; do not be frightened. – Isaiah 8:12

Do not be afraid of sudden terror or of the ruin of the wicked, when it comes. – Proverbs 3:25

Fear of man will prove to be a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is kept safe. – Proverbs 29:25

You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you. – Isaiah 26:3

In God I trust; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me? – Psalm 56:11

For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. – Ephesians 2:10

Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails. – Proverbs 19:21

Commit to the Lord whatever you do, and he will establish your plans. – Proverbs 16:3

For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope. – Jeremiah 29:11

Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters. – Colossians 3:23

For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God. – Ephesians 2:8

Seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. – Matthew 6:33

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. – Isaiah 9:6

I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit. – John 15:5

For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes. – Romans 1:16

You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. – Matthew 5:14

Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. – Matthew 28:19

The integrity of the upright guides them, but the unfaithful are destroyed by their duplicity. – Proverbs 11:3

Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues with injustice. – Proverbs 16:8

Whoever walks in integrity walks securely, but whoever takes crooked paths will be found out. – Proverbs 10:9

The righteous care about justice for the poor, but the wicked have no such concern. – Proverbs 29:7

Whoever is trustworthy in very little is trustworthy also in much. – Luke 16:10

Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have. – Hebrews 13:5

Therefore, prepare your minds for action; be sober-minded; set your hope fully on the grace to be brought to you. – 1 Peter 1:13

But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do. – 1 Peter 1:15

Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right—think about such things. – Philippians 4:8

Let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven. – Matthew 5:16

Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. – Colossians 3:12

Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunity. – Colossians 4:5

No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. – Romans 8:37

Thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. – 1 Corinthians 15:57

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. – 2 Timothy 4:7

The Lord has dealt with me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands he has rewarded me. – Psalm 18:20

Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial because, having stood the test, that person will receive the crown of life. – James 1:12

Be faithful, even to the point of death, and I will give you life as your victor’s crown. – Revelation 2:10

Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father; take your inheritance, the kingdom prepared for you since the creation of the world.’ – Matthew 25:34

To the one who is victorious, I will give the right to sit with me on my throne. – Revelation 3:21

The righteous will inherit the land and dwell in it forever. – Psalm 37:29

Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, nor has it entered into the heart of man, the things which God has prepared for those who love Him. – 1 Corinthians 2:9

And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son. – 1 John 5:11

For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. – Romans 6:23