Praying from 1 Corinthians 9:27. Themes: Discipline, Humility, Accountability.

Dear Lord, help me to beat my body and bring it into submission, so that I may not be disqualified after preaching to others. Give me the strength and discipline to resist temptation and to live a life that is pleasing to you. Help me to be an example to others and to always strive to do your will. Amen.

Verse: but I beat my body and bring it into submission, lest by any means, after I have preached to others, I myself should be disqualified.
1 Corinthians 9:27

This is a Command. The verse commands the reader to beat their body and bring it into submission to avoid disqualification after preaching to others.

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