As noted in that article, Paul offered this admonition to his fellow servants, including us: “Let us also put off every weight and the sin that easily entangles us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us. ” ​ — Heb.
وَهؤُلَاءِ جَمِيعًا بَرْهَنُوا أَنَّ ٱلْإِيمَانَ ٱلرَّاسِخَ سَاعَدَهُمْ عَلَى ٱلْبَقَاءِ أَوْلِيَاءَ لِلهِ ،‏ كَمَا لَوْ أَنَّهُمْ يَرْكُضُونَ بِجِدٍّ فِي سِبَاقٍ حَتَّى ٱلنِّهَايَةِ .‏