Thematic Bible: The Reward of saints
Thematic Bible
the Reward of saints » Described as » Reigning with Christ
And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and who had not worshiped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.
And have made us unto our God a kingdom and priests: and we shall reign on the earth.
To him that overcomes will I grant to sit with me in my throne, even as I also overcame, and sat down with my Father in his throne.
If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us:
the Reward of saints » Described as » Being with Christ
If any man serves me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serves me, him will my Father honor.
And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there you may be also.
For I am in a strait between two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better:
Then we who are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.
the Reward of saints » Saints may feel confident of
Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.
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Day of the LORDGod, As JudgeCrowns Of ChristiansAmbition, positive aspects ofenemies, of believersGod, Righteousness OfThe Christian RaceHeavenly RewardsHope, As ConfidenceJustice, In Believers' LivesLast JudgmentPrizesSalvation, Nature OfSelf DisciplineServants, Working Conditions OfStoringThirstDeath Of The Saints, Results In
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
You shall guide me with your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.
He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the LORD has spoken it. And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God; we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is the LORD; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.
the Reward of saints » Described as » Sitting in judgment with Christ
Until the Ancient of days came, and judgment was given to the saints of the most High; and the time came that the saints possessed the kingdom.
And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That you who have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit on the throne of his glory, you also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
That you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Do you not know that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world shall be judged by you, are you unworthy to judge the smallest matters?
the Reward of saints » Described as » Beholding the face of God
As for me, I will behold your face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with your likeness.
Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
And they shall see his face; and his name shall be on their foreheads.
the Reward of saints » Is from God
But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that comes to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
Knowing that of the Lord you shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for you serve the Lord Christ.
To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, eternal life:
the Reward of saints » Described as » Inheritance with saints in light
To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them who are sanctified by faith that is in me.
And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them who are sanctified.
Giving thanks unto the Father, who has made us fit to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:
the Reward of saints » Is great
Rejoice, and be exceedingly glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets who were before you.
But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return; and your reward shall be great, and you shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
Cast not away therefore your confidence, which has great recompense of reward.
the Reward of saints » The prospect of, should lead to » Enduring suffering for Christ
For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day. For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, works for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory; While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal.
Esteeming the reproach of the Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he looked for the recompense of the reward.
the Reward of saints » Described as » Everlasting life
And this is the will of him that sent me, that everyone who sees the Son, and believes on him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.
As you have given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as you have given him. And this is life eternal, that they might know you the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom you have sent.
Who shall not receive many times more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.
the Reward of saints » Shall be given at the second coming of Christ
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, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be.
the Reward of saints » Present afflictions not to be compared with
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creation: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
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Sin, Avoidance OfUnion With Christ, Nature OfUnion With Christ, Significance OfCharacter Of SaintsNew Birth, Described AsFruits Of RighteousnessPassing AwayChanged HeartThe New CreationEternal SecurityThings Passing AwayNew LifeOld NatureChangeMeaning Of The Risen LifeAttitudeParticipation In Christ NatureCreationReconciliationThe PastpastchristrebirthNewLife That Is Worth Living
For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.
the Reward of saints » Is inestimable
For since the beginning of the world men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither has the eye seen, O God, besides you, what he has prepared for him that waits for him.
But as it is written, Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God has prepared for them that love him.
the Reward of saints » Described as » Rest
And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on: Yea, says the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors; and their works do follow them.
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What Heaven Will Be LikeLast ThingsLeisure, Nature And Purpose OfUniversality Of DeathHeaven, Redeemed CommunityPeace, Believers Experience OfRest, EternalRest, PhysicalSabbath, In OtSleep, And DeathWork, And RestAfflictions, Consolation DuringDeath Of The SaintsDeath Of The Saints, Results InCoping With DeathAssenting
There remains therefore a rest to the people of God.
the Reward of saints » Described as » Entering into the joy of the lord
Looking unto Jesus the author and perfecter of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.
His lord said unto him, Well done, you good and faithful servant: you have been faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many things: enter into the joy of your lord.
the Reward of saints » Described as » A crown of life
Fear none of those things which you will suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that you may be tried; and you shall have tribulation ten days: be faithful unto death, and I will give you a crown of life.
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Days, Description OfFaithfulness, To GodFaithfulness, Examples OfFaith, Testing Ofevil, origins ofdefence, divineAthleticsCommitment, to GodHumiliationImprisonmentsInjustice, Nature And Source OfMartyrdom, Qualities OfMillenniumMonotonyPersecution, Attitudes ToPersecution, Nature OfPrizesRescueReward, For God's PeopleSatan, As TempterSatan, As The Enemy Of GodSelf Discipline
Spiritual Warfare, Causes OfSpiritual Warfare, Enemies InSuffering, Of BelieversBeneficial Afflictions For FaithAfflictions, Consolation DuringDeath Of The Saints, Results InMartyrdom Of The SaintsAfflictions, Benefits OfFear, Of PersecutionSatan, Work OfPersecution PredictedTen Or More DaysCrowns For God's PeopleBemaTribulation MartydomSpiritual crownsCasting Out FearPersecutionLuciferEnd Of DaysWorrying About The Futurejail
Blessed is the man that endures trial: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord has promised to them that love him.
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BattlesBlessedCrowns Of ChristiansFate Of The GodlyFaith, Testing OfAssurance, basis ofCommendationeternal life, experience ofdiscipline, divineCharacterAthleticsLove, Nature OfPerseverancePrizesGod's PromisesPunishment, By GodSatan, Resistance ToSelf DisciplineTemptation, ResistingTestingTrialsTrust, Importance OfAfflictions, Consolation DuringLove For GodSuffering, Hardship
Endurance In DiscouragementCrowns For God's PeopleEnduringPeople Commended By GodBemaPromise Of HeavenUniversalismTemptationEnduranceLife StrugglesOvercoming Hard TimesHardshipPatience In Hard TimesResisting TemptationTestsOvercoming AdversityPersistenceHard Work And Perseveranceperserverancepatientsperseveringcrownsexamstrailspressure
the Reward of saints » Described as » Treasure in heaven
Jesus said unto him, If you will be perfect, go and sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me.
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Giving, Of PossessionsFollowing Jesus ChristCommitment, to Jesus Christethics, socialChristlikenessGenerosity, Humandiscipleship, nature ofChallengesBeggarsAlms, Good DeedsHeaven, Inheritance OfInvitationsPoverty, Attitudes TowardsPoverty, Remedies ForReligionRestitutionReward, For God's PeopleRich, TheSelf Denial
Sell what you have, and give alms; provide yourselves purses which grow not old, a treasure in the heavens that fails not, where no thief approaches, neither moth corrupts.
the Reward of saints » Described as » A kingdom
Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, you blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:
And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father has appointed unto me;
the Reward of saints » Is of grace, through faith alone
And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.
Now to him that works is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. But to him that works not, but believes on him that justifies the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.
the Reward of saints » Described as » An eternal weight of glory
For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, works for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;
the Reward of saints » Described as » An incorruptible crown
And every man that strives for self control is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.
the Reward of saints » Described as » A house eternal in the heavens
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
the Reward of saints » The prospect of, should lead to » Pressing forward
I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
the Reward of saints » Described as » The prize of the high calling of God in Christ
I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
the Reward of saints » Is of God's good pleasure
Take what is yours, and go your way: I will give unto this last, even as unto you. Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with my own? Is your eye evil, because I am good?
the Reward of saints » The prospect of, should lead to » Faithfulness unto death
Fear none of those things which you will suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that you may be tried; and you shall have tribulation ten days: be faithful unto death, and I will give you a crown of life.
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Days, Description OfFaithfulness, To GodFaithfulness, Examples OfFaith, Testing Ofevil, origins ofdefence, divineAthleticsCommitment, to GodHumiliationImprisonmentsInjustice, Nature And Source OfMartyrdom, Qualities OfMillenniumMonotonyPersecution, Attitudes ToPersecution, Nature OfPrizesRescueReward, For God's PeopleSatan, As TempterSatan, As The Enemy Of GodSelf Discipline
Spiritual Warfare, Causes OfSpiritual Warfare, Enemies InSuffering, Of BelieversBeneficial Afflictions For FaithAfflictions, Consolation DuringDeath Of The Saints, Results InMartyrdom Of The SaintsAfflictions, Benefits OfFear, Of PersecutionSatan, Work OfPersecution PredictedTen Or More DaysCrowns For God's PeopleBemaTribulation MartydomSpiritual crownsCasting Out FearPersecutionLuciferEnd Of DaysWorrying About The Futurejail
the Reward of saints » Described as » Reigning for ever and ever
And there shall be no night there; and they need no lamp, neither light of the sun; for the Lord God gives them light: and they shall reign forever and ever.
the Reward of saints » Described as » Inheritance of all things
He that overcomes shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.
the Reward of saints » As servants of Christ
Knowing that of the Lord you shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for you serve the Lord Christ.
the Reward of saints » Described as » Being glorified with Christ
And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, so that we may be also glorified together. For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.
the Reward of saints » Is sure
The wicked works a deceitful work: but to him that sows righteousness shall be a sure reward.
the Reward of saints » Described as » A city which had foundation
For he looked for a city which has foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
the Reward of saints » Described as » A crown of righteousness
Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.
Verse Concepts
Day of the LORDGod, As JudgeCrowns Of ChristiansAmbition, positive aspects ofenemies, of believersGod, Righteousness OfThe Christian RaceHeavenly RewardsHope, As ConfidenceJustice, In Believers' LivesLast JudgmentPrizesSalvation, Nature OfSelf DisciplineServants, Working Conditions OfStoringThirstDeath Of The Saints, Results In
the Reward of saints » Described as » An enduring substance
For you had compassion on me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that you have in heaven a better and an enduring possession.
the Reward of saints » Described as » A kingdom immovable
Therefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, by which we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear:
the Reward of saints » Prepared by God
But now they desire a better country, that is, a heavenly: therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he has prepared for them a city.
the Reward of saints » Described as » Inheritance eternal
And for this cause he is the mediator of the new covenant, that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first covenant, they who are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.
the Reward of saints » Described as » Everlasting light
The sun shall be no more your light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto you: but the LORD shall be unto you an everlasting light, and your God your glory.
the Reward of saints » Not on account of their merits
Now to him that works is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. But to him that works not, but believes on him that justifies the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.
the Reward of saints » Described as » Inheritance incorruptible, &c
To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fades not away, reserved in heaven for you,
the Reward of saints » Described as » Joint heirship with Christ
And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, so that we may be also glorified together.
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Salvation, Nature OfSuffering, Of BelieversNames And Titles For The ChristianChristians, Names OfGod's Glory RevealedGlorified SaintsSuffering For Christ's SakeSufferings RewardedGlorificationParticipate In Christ GloryGlory of ChristInheritanceSufferingChild Of GodAdoption Entitles To An InheritanceprovidingChristians Are Called ChildrenChristians Are Called Heirs
the Reward of saints » Described as » Shining as the stars
And they that are wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars forever and ever.
the Reward of saints » Described as » A crown of glory
And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, you shall receive a crown of glory that fades not away.
the Reward of saints » Described as » Fulness of joy
You will show me the path of life: in your presence is fullness of joy; at your right hand there are pleasures forevermore.
the Reward of saints » Is satisfying
As for me, I will behold your face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with your likeness.
the Reward of saints » The prospect of, should lead to » Diligence
Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have worked for, but that we receive a full reward.
the Reward of saints » Described as » Beholding the glory of Christ
Father, I will that they also, whom you have given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which you have given me: for you loved me before the foundation of the world.
the Reward of saints » Hope of, a cause of rejoicing
By whom also we have access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
the Reward of saints » Be careful not to lose
Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have worked for, but that we receive a full reward.
the Reward of saints » Is full
Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have worked for, but that we receive a full reward.
the Reward of saints » Prepared by Christ
In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.
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