G0073–ἀγών–agōn

maintaining, as you do, the same kind of conflict that you once saw in me and which you still hear that I am engaged in.

ἀγῶνα agōna “conflict”

For I would have you know in how severe a struggle I am engaged on behalf of you and the brethren in Laodicea and of all who have not known me personally,

ἀγῶνα agōna “a struggle”

But, as you will remember, after we had already met with suffering and outrage at Philippi, we summoned up boldness, by the help of our God, to tell you God's Good News amid much opposition.

ἀγῶνι. agōni “conflict.”

Exert all your strength in the honourable struggle for the faith; lay hold of the Life of the Ages, to which you were called, when you made your noble profession of faith before many witnesses.

ἀγῶνα agōna “fight”

I have gone through the glorious contest; I have run the race; I have guarded the faith.

ἀγῶνα agōna “fight”

Therefore, surrounded as we are by such a vast cloud of witnesses, let us fling aside every encumbrance and the sin that so readily entangles our feet. And let us run with patient endurance the race that lies before us,

ἀγῶνα agōna “race”