Fill in the blank from Galatians Chapter 5: Paul said to the Galatians, "you were running a good _____."

Answer Race

Paul liked using running and racing imagery, a popular sport with the Greeks who developed the Olympics. He said that the Galatians were running a good race, meaning their church was healthy and active with a clear goal in mind. But Paul notes that someone had distracted them, causing them to run the wrong way.

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