Sermon in 1 Corinthians series.
Comparison of the Christian life with a race.
1. Popularity of athletics.
2. Sports as a false religion.
a. “Christian” over-emphasis.
b. Sports as an image of Christianity.
3. Sports as discipline.
a. Goal needed.
b. Application to Christian life.
Bible reading, prayer, personal holiness.
4. The prize of salvation.
a. Danger of disqualification.