Justice Quote by St. Paul
““For I am already on the paint of being sacrificed; the time of my departure has come. I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Henceforth 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 also to all who have loved his appearing.””
About This Quote
Source Letter: 2 Timothy, New Testament, circa 64 AD
A believer reflects on having completed life's spiritual duties and looks forward to divine reward for faithful living.
In simple terms: Finished the race, awaiting reward.
Key Takeaway
Live faithfully and await spiritual fulfillment.
Themes
faith
perseverance
eternity
justice
Mood
reverent
hopeful
solemn
Type
scriptural
inspirational
When to use this quote
- end‑of‑life reflection
- religious devotion
- community encouragement
Key Concepts
theology
eschatology
morality
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “the race” symbolize for you?
- How do you maintain faith during hardship?
A Different Perspective
Interpretations of reward vary across traditions.
![“This cold weather has set all the young Folks to providing Bedfellows. I have signed two or three Licences every Day [as a Fairfax Justice of the Peace] since I have been at Home. I wish I knew where to get a good one myself; for I find cold Sheets extreamly disagreeable.” quote by George Mason](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b92/george-mason-8435_bedfellows_this-cold-weather-has-set-all-the-young_3953.jpg)
