Matthew 16:27

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works.

And then

General references

Galatians 6:5

Bible References

And then

Every one who receives a prophet, because he is a prophet, will receive a prophet's reward, and every one who receives a righteous man, because he is a righteous man, will receive a righteous man's reward.

To each man He will make an award corresponding to his actions;

It is true that a particular kind of food will not bring us into God's presence; we are neither inferior to others if we abstain from it, nor superior to them if we eat it.

For we must all of us appear before Christ's judgement-seat in our true characters, in order that each may then receive an award for his actions in this life, in accordance with what he has done, whether it be good or whether it be worthless.

You well know that whatever right thing any one does, he will receive a requital for it from the Lord, whether he is a slave or a free man.

And if you address as your Father Him who judges impartially in accordance with each man's actions, then spend in fear the time of your stay here on earth,

Her children too shall surely die; and all the Churches shall come to know that I am He who searches into men's inmost thoughts; and to each of you I will give a requital which shall be in accordance with what your conduct has been.

"I am coming quickly; and My reward is with Me, that I may requite every man in accordance with what his conduct has been.

General references

And then will they see the Son of Man coming in clouds with great power and glory.

The Father indeed does not judge any one, but He has entrusted all judgement to the Son,

and that He may send the Christ appointed beforehand for you--even Jesus.

To each man He will make an award corresponding to his actions;

For every man will have to carry his own load.