Matthew 10:40

On Rewards

³⁹ To save your life is to lose it, and to lose your life for my sake is to save it. ⁴⁰ "Whoever receives you receives me, and whoever receives me receives Him who sent me. ⁴¹ 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.

Father Who Sent Me

One Who Sent Me

Matthew 18:5

And whoever for my sake receives one young child such as this, receives me.

Luke 9:48

and said to them, "Whoever for my sake receives this little child, receives me; and whoever receives me, receives Him who sent me. For the lowliest among you all--he is the greatest."

John 13:20

In most solemn truth I tell you that he who receives whoever I send receives me, and that he who receives me receives Him who sent me."

Galatians 4:14

and yet the bodily infirmity which was such a trial to you, you did not regard with contempt or loathing, but you received me as if I had been an angel of God or Christ Jesus Himself!

Luke 10:16

"He who listens to you listens to me; and he who disregards you disregards me, and he who disregards me disregards Him who sent me."

Matthew 25:40

"But the King will answer them, "'In solemn truth I tell you that in so far as you rendered such services to one of the humblest of these my brethren, you rendered them to myself.'

2 John 1:9

No one has God, who instead of remaining true to the teaching of Christ, presses on in advance: but he who remains true to that teaching has both the Father and the Son.

Matthew 25:45

"But he will reply, "'In solemn truth I tell you that in so far as you withheld such services from one of the humblest of these, you withheld them from me.'

Mark 9:37

"Whoever for my sake receives one such young child as this, receives me; and whoever receives me, receives not so much me as Him who sent me."

John 5:23

that all may honour the Son even as they honour the Father. The man who withholds honour from the Son withholds honour from the Father who sent Him.

John 12:44-49

But Jesus cried aloud, "He who believes in me, believes not so much in me, as in Him who sent me;

John 20:21

A second time, therefore, He said to them, "Peace be to you! As the Father sent me, I also now send you."

2 Corinthians 5:20

On Christ's behalf therefore we come as ambassadors, God, as it were, making entreaty through our lips: we, on Christ's behalf, beseech men to be reconciled to God.

Philippians 2:10-11

in order that in the Name of JESUS every knee should bow, of beings in Heaven, of those on the earth, and of those in the underworld,

1 Thessalonians 4:8

Therefore a defiant spirit in such a case provokes not man but God, who puts His Holy Spirit into your hearts.

1 John 2:22-23

Who is a liar compared with him who denies that Jesus is the Christ? He who disowns the Father and the Son is the anti-Christ.