Matthew 10:41

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet's reward; and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man's reward.

That receiveth a prophet

A righteous man's

Bible References

That receiveth a prophet

Now then, return the man's wife, for he is a prophet, so that he will pray for you, and you shall live. But if you do not return her, know that you shall surely die, you and all who are yours."

"Arise, go to Zarephath, which belongs to Sidon, and dwell there. Behold, I have commanded a widow there to feed you."

And Ahab called Obadiah, who was over the household. (Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly,

One day Elisha went on to Shunem, where a wealthy woman lived, who urged him to eat some food. So whenever he passed that way, he would turn in there to eat food.

And after she was baptized, and her household as well, she urged us, saying, "If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come to my house and stay." And she prevailed upon us.

I commend to you our sister Phoebe, a servant of the church at Cenchreae,

May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chains,

For God is not unjust so as to overlook your work and the love that you have shown for his name in serving the saints, as you still do.

Beloved, it is a faithful thing you do in all your efforts for these brothers, strangers as they are,

A righteous man's

"Beware of practicing your righteousness before other people in order to be seen by them, for then you will have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.

For the Son of Man is going to come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will repay each person according to what he has done.

Then the King will say to those on his right, 'Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

Tell the righteous that it shall be well with them, for they shall eat the fruit of their deeds.

But when you give a feast, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind,

For if I do this of my own will, I have a reward, but if not of my own will, I am still entrusted with a stewardship.

since indeed God considers it just to repay with affliction those who afflict you,

Watch yourselves, so that you may not lose what we have worked for, but may win a full reward.