Colossians 3:24

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Summary

Colossians 3:24

Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.

Ye shall

For

General references

Genesis 30:29

Genesis 31:6

Bible References

Ye shall

Let no man rob you of your prize by a self-abasement and worshipping of the angels, dwelling in the things that he has seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,

The word of Jehovah came to Abram in a vision: Do not be afraid, Abram; I am your shield. Your reward shall be very great.

May Jehovah reward you for what you have done. May you have a full reward from Jehovah the God of Israel, to whom you have come for protection!

The wicked works a deceitful work. There is a sure reward for the one who sows righteousness.

Rejoice, and be filled with joy, for great is your reward in heaven. The prophets, who came before you, were also persecuted.

Be careful! Do not display your righteousness (good works) before men to be noticed by them. If you do, you will have no reward with your heavenly Father.

Anyone who receives a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive a prophet's reward. Anyone who receives a righteous man in the name of a righteous man will receive a righteous man's reward.

Love your enemies and do good to them. Lend expecting nothing in return and your reward will be great. You will be sons of the Most High for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.

You will be blessed because they are not able to pay you back. God will repay you on the day the good people rise from death.

He will render to each according to his works.

The pay is counted to the man who works. It is not as grace but as a debt.

Now he who plants and he who waters are one [in purpose] and every man will receive his own reward according to his own labor.

For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward. But if I do it against my will, I am just performing the trust of the good news committed to me.

You know that whatever good thing each person does, the same shall he receive again from God, whether he be slave or free.

For this reason he is the mediator of a new covenant. A death has taken place for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first covenant. Those called may receive the promise of everlasting inheritance.

Do not lose your courage (confidence) (boldness). It brings a great reward with it.

Without faith it is impossible to please God. He who comes to God must believe that he is and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.

For

If you want to serve me follow me! My servant will be where I am and the Father will honor my servant.

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, appointed (set apart) for the good news of God,

For he that serves Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of by men.

He who is called in the Lord, being a slave, is the Lord's freeman. Likewise also he who is called, being free, is Christ's slave.

Do I now seek the favor of men, or of God? Am I striving to please men? If I were still pleasing men, I would not be a servant of Christ.

This should not be in the way of eye service, as men-pleasers; but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from a complete heart;

Simon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained a precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God, and of our Savior Jesus Christ:

Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to those who are called, beloved in God the Father, and kept for Jesus Christ:

General references

Jacob responded: You know how much work I have done for you and what has happened to your livestock under my care.

You both know that I have worked for your father with all my strength.