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491 B
Do you not know that in a race all the runners run the race, but that only one receives the prize?
"Let me remind you that although all runners run the race, only one runner receives the prize."
run the race
As in a race, the Christian life and work require strict discipline on the part of the runner and the Christian has a specific goal.
run to win the prize
Paul is speaking of the reward God will give his faithful people as if it were a prize given for an athletic contest.