The Roman Empire: Allusions to Grecian Game Adapted by Crowning of Conquerors
Source: TTT
1 Corinthians 9:25
Everyone who competes in the games trains with strict discipline. They do it for a crown that is perishable, but we do it for a crown that is imperishable.
Philippians 3:14
I press on toward the goal to win the prize of God’s heavenly calling in Christ Jesus.
2 Timothy 4:8
From now on there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day—and not only to me, but to all who crave His appearing.