TRACT 148: DESIRE A HEAVENLY CROWN? "Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain". Ist Corinthians 9:24. What type of race are you in, heavenly race or earthly race? Without shred of doubt, we live on earth to work, multiply, replenish and to run the heavenly race. Those who live on earth without partaking in heavenly race are blindfolded by Satan.Heavenly race is a narrow path of holiness which leads to heaven - where saints are rewarded with glorious and shiny crowns. These crowns are the crown of life, the crown of righteousness, the incorruptible crown, the crown of glory and the crown of rejoicing. The Crown of Life is a reward for believers who live daily by the Word of God; resisting the urge to fall into temptation and persevering through trials of life. James 1:12. The Crown of Righteousness is a reward for believers who hunger and thirst after righteousness; living peacefully with all men ...