36 Bible Verses about Reward
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because you know that everyone will receive a reward from the Lord for whatever good he has done, whether he is a slave or free.
so that your giving may be done in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you."
I tell all of you with certainty, whoever gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is a disciple will never lose his reward."
Now as for you, be strong and never be discouraged, because there will be reward for your work."
"See! I am coming soon! My reward is with me to repay everyone according to his behavior.
Whoever is kind to the poor is lending to the LORD the benefit of his gift will return to him in abundance.
So don't lose your confidence, since it holds a great reward for you.
What, then, is my reward? It is to be able to preach the gospel free of charge, and so I never resort to demanding my rights when I'm preaching the gospel.
The one who receives a prophet as a prophet will receive a prophet's reward, and the one who receives a righteous person as a righteous person will receive a righteous person's reward.
So whenever you give to the poor, don't blow a trumpet before you like the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets so that they will be praised by people. I tell all of you with certainty, they have their full reward!
Rejoice and be extremely glad, because your reward in heaven is great! That's how they persecuted the prophets who came before you."
The Son of Man is going to come with his angels in his Father's glory, and then he will repay everyone according to what he has done.
"Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of people in order to be noticed by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.
Rather, love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them, expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High, because he is kind even to ungrateful and evil people.
so that your fasting will not be noticed by others but by your Father who is in the hidden place. And your Father who watches from the hidden place will reward you."
But whenever you pray, go into your room, close the door, and pray to your Father who is hidden. And your Father who sees from the hidden place will reward you.
"And whenever you pray, don't be like the hypocrites who love to stand in the synagogues and on the street corners so that they will be seen by people. I tell all of you with certainty, they have their full reward!
If you love those who love you, what reward will you have? Even the tax collectors do the same, don't they?
Look! The Lord GOD comes with strength, and his arm rules for him. Look! His reward is with him, and his payment accompanies him.
For you'll be piling burning coals of shame on his head and the LORD will reward you.
Some time later, a message came from the LORD to Abram in a vision. "Stop being afraid, Abram," he said. "I myself your shield am your very great reward."
Now without faith it is impossible to please God, for whoever comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who diligently search for him.
May the LORD repay you for your work, and may a full reward be given you from the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings you have come for refuge."
For the Scripture says, "You must not muzzle an ox while it is treading out grain," and, "A worker deserves his pay."
See to it that you don't destroy what we have worked for, but that you receive your full reward.
Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, because your reward in heaven is great! That's the way their ancestors used to treat the prophets.
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Earthly » Reward » Earthly, a source of temptation
Your princes are rebels and companions of thieves. All of them are lovers of bribes and are runners after gifts. They don't bring justice to orphans, and the widow's case never comes up for review in their court."
You must not twist justice, show favoritism, or take bribes, because a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and subverts the speech of the righteous.
And speaking of evil, they practice it eagerly with both hands! Both leader and judge demand a bribe, the famous confess their perverted desires, and they scheme together.
Her leaders judge for the money, her priests teach only when they're paid, and her prophets prophesy for cash. Even so, don't they all rely on the LORD as they ask, "The LORD is among us, is he not? Nothing bad can possibly happen to us!'
At this, Daniel answered, speaking directly to the king, "Let your gifts and rewards be given to someone else. However, I'll read the writing for the king and tell him its meaning.
Israel » Sinai » Message » Of God » Obedience » Reward
Then Moses went up to God, and the LORD called to him from the mountain: "This is what you are to say to the house of Jacob and declare to the sons of Israel, "You saw what I did to the Egyptians, and how I carried you on eagles' wings and brought you to myself. And now if you carefully obey me and keep my covenant, you are to be my special possession out of all the nations, because the whole earth belongs to me, read more.
but you are to be a kingdom of priests and a holy nation to me.' These are the words you are to declare to the Israelis." When Moses came, he summoned the elders of the people and told them everything that the LORD had commanded him. All the people answered together: "We'll do everything that the LORD has said!"
Reward » Spiritual crowns » Earthly, a source of temptation
Your princes are rebels and companions of thieves. All of them are lovers of bribes and are runners after gifts. They don't bring justice to orphans, and the widow's case never comes up for review in their court."
You must not twist justice, show favoritism, or take bribes, because a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and subverts the speech of the righteous.
And speaking of evil, they practice it eagerly with both hands! Both leader and judge demand a bribe, the famous confess their perverted desires, and they scheme together.
Her leaders judge for the money, her priests teach only when they're paid, and her prophets prophesy for cash. Even so, don't they all rely on the LORD as they ask, "The LORD is among us, is he not? Nothing bad can possibly happen to us!'
At this, Daniel answered, speaking directly to the king, "Let your gifts and rewards be given to someone else. However, I'll read the writing for the king and tell him its meaning.
Reward » For spiritual service » For suffering endured
Now if we are children, we are heirs heirs of God and co-heirs with the Messiah if, in fact, we share in his sufferings in order that we may also share in his glory.
For you sympathized with the prisoners and cheerfully submitted to the violent seizure of your property, because you know that you have a better and more permanent possession.
Then I saw thrones, and those who sat on them were given authority to judge. I also saw the souls of those who had been beheaded because of their testimony about Jesus and because of the word of God. They had not worshipped the beast or its image and had not received its mark on their foreheads or hands. They came back to life and ruled with the Messiah for a thousand years.
He thought that being insulted for the sake of the Messiah was of greater value than the treasures of Egypt, because he was looking ahead to his reward.
Reward » For spiritual service » The good of all nations
But there will be glory, honor, and peace for everyone who practices doing good, initially for Jews but also for Greeks as well,
The one who plants and the one who waters have the same goal, and each will receive a reward for his own action.
Reward » For spiritual service » All ranks and stations
because you know that everyone will receive a reward from the Lord for whatever good he has done, whether he is a slave or free.
You know that it is from the Lord that you will receive the inheritance as a reward. It is the Lord Messiah whom you are serving!
Reward » Spiritual crowns » The crown of glory
Don't be afraid of what you are going to suffer. Look! The Devil is going to throw some of you into prison so that you may be tested. For ten days you will undergo suffering. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the victor's crown of life.
Then, when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the victor's crown of glory that will never fade away.
Reward » For spiritual service » The benevolent
Rather, love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them, expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High, because he is kind even to ungrateful and evil people.
The one who harvests is already receiving his wages and gathering a crop for eternal life, so that the one who sows and the one who harvests may rejoice together.
Reward » Spiritual crowns » The incorruptible crown
Everyone who enters an athletic contest practices self-control in everything. They do it to win a wreath that withers away, but we run to win a prize that never fades.
Reward » Of the wicked proportionate to service rendered » Reaping according to the amount of seed sown
Remember this: The person who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the person who sows generously will also reap generously.
Reward » Of the wicked proportionate to service rendered » In the lord's vineyard
The one who plants and the one who waters have the same goal, and each will receive a reward for his own action.
Reward » Of the wicked proportionate to service rendered » Assigned by the lord
"See! I am coming soon! My reward is with me to repay everyone according to his behavior.
Reward » Spiritual crowns » Cast at jesus' feet
the 24 elders bow down and worship in front of the one who sits on the throne, the one who lives forever and ever. They throw their victor's crowns in front of the throne and say,
Reward » Spiritual crowns » To be guarded
I am coming soon! Hold on to what you have so that no one takes your victor's crown.
Reward » Spiritual crowns » The crown of righteousness
The victor's crown of righteousness is now waiting for me, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give to me on the day that he comes, and not only to me but also to all who eagerly wait for his appearing.
Reward » Of the wicked proportionate to service rendered » At the coming of Christ
The Son of Man is going to come with his angels in his Father's glory, and then he will repay everyone according to what he has done.
Reward » For spiritual service » The faithful stewards
"His master told him, "Well done, good and trustworthy servant! Since you've been trustworthy with a small amount, I'll put you in charge of a large amount. Come and share your master's joy!'
Reward » For spiritual service » Humble servants
I tell all of you with certainty, whoever gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is a disciple will never lose his reward."
Reward » Of the wicked proportionate to service rendered » Great soul-winners radiant
Those who manifest wisdom will shine like the brightness of the expanse of heaven, and those who turn many to righteousness will shine like the stars for ever and ever.
Reward » For spiritual service » The soul-winners
Those who manifest wisdom will shine like the brightness of the expanse of heaven, and those who turn many to righteousness will shine like the stars for ever and ever.
Reward » Spiritual crowns » The crown of life
How blessed is the man who endures temptation! When he has passed the test, he will receive the victor's crown of life that God has promised to those who keep on loving him.
Reward » Of the wicked proportionate to service rendered » Even in the present life
who will not receive many times as much in this world, as well as eternal life in the age to come."
Topics on Reward
Diligence, Rewards Of
Proverbs 10:4Lazy hands bring poverty, but hard-working hands lead to wealth.
Heavenly Rewards
1 Corinthians 3:11-14After all, no one can lay any other foundation than the one that is already laid, and that is Jesus the Messiah.
No Reward
Matthew 6:1"Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of people in order to be noticed by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.
Reward For Works
Psalm 62:12Also to you, Lord, belongs gracious love, because you reward each person according to what he does. A Davidic Psalm, while he was in the Judean wilderness.
Reward, Divine
Romans 4:4-5Now to someone who works, wages are not considered a gift but an obligation.
Reward, For God's People
1 Corinthians 3:12-15Whether a person builds on this foundation with gold, silver, expensive stones, wood, hay, or straw,
Reward, Human
Colossians 4:1Masters, treat your slaves justly and fairly, because you know that you also have a Master in heaven.
Rewards Of Ritual
Isaiah 1:11"How do your voluminous sacrifices benefit me?" the LORD is asking. "I've had enough of burnt offerings of rams and the fat of well-fed beasts. I don't enjoy the blood of bulls, lambs, or goats.