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 one beguile you of your prize, delighting in humble-mindedness and in worship of the messengers, intruding into the things he hath not seen, being vainly puffed up by the mind of his flesh,

After these things hath the word of Jehovah been unto Abram in a vision, saying, 'Fear not, Abram, I am a shield to thee, thy reward is exceeding great.'

Jehovah doth recompense thy work, and thy reward is complete from Jehovah, God of Israel, under whose wings thou hast come to take refuge.'

The wicked is getting a lying wage, And whoso is sowing righteousness -- a true reward.

rejoice ye and be glad, because your reward is great in the heavens, for thus did they persecute the prophets who were before you.

Take heed your kindness not to do before men, to be seen by them, and if not -- reward ye have not from your Father who is in the heavens;

he who is receiving a prophet in the name of a prophet, shall receive a prophet's reward, and he who is receiving a righteous man in the name of a righteous man, shall receive a righteous man's reward,

'But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again, and your reward will be great, and ye shall be sons of the Highest, because He is kind unto the ungracious and evil;

and happy thou shalt be, because they have not to recompense thee, for it shall be recompensed to thee in the rising again of the righteous.'

who shall render to each according to his works;

and to him who is working, the reward is not reckoned of grace, but of debt;

and he who is planting and he who is watering are one, and each his own reward shall receive, according to his own labour,

for if willing I do this, I have a reward; and if unwillingly -- with a stewardship I have been entrusted!

having known that whatever good thing each one may do, this he shall receive from the Lord, whether servant or freeman.

And because of this, of a new covenant he is mediator, that, death having come, for redemption of the transgressions under the first covenant, those called may receive the promise of the age-during inheritance,

Ye may not cast away, then, your boldness, which hath great recompense of reward,

and apart from faith it is impossible to please well, for it behoveth him who is coming to God to believe that He is, and to those seeking Him He becometh a rewarder.

For

if any one may minister to me, let him follow me, and where I am, there also my ministrant shall be; and if any one may minister to me -- honour him will the Father.

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, a called apostle, having been separated to the good news of God --

for he who in these things is serving the Christ, is acceptable to God and approved of men.

for he who is in the Lord -- having been called a servant -- is the Lord's freedman: in like manner also he the freeman, having been called, is servant of Christ:

for now men do I persuade, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if yet men I did please -- Christ's servant I should not be.

not with eye-service as men-pleasers, but as servants of the Christ, doing the will of God out of soul,

Simeon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who did obtain a like precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ:

Judas, of Jesus Christ a servant, and brother of James, to those sanctified in God the Father, and in Jesus Christ kept -- called,

General references

And he saith unto him, 'Thou -- thou hast known that which I have served thee in, and that which thy substance was with me;

and ye -- ye have known that with all my power I have served your father,