Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.

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Bible References

For great

Matthew 6:1
"Take heed that you do not do your charitable deeds before men, to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.
Matthew 10:41
He who receives a prophet because he is a prophet shall receive a prophet's reward, and he who receives a righteous man because he is a righteous man shall receive a righteous man's reward.
Matthew 16:27
For the Son of Man is to come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will reward each man according to what he has done.
Luke 6:23
Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven; for so their fathers did to the prophets.
1 Corinthians 3:8
Now he who plants and he who waters are one, and each will receive his own reward according to his own labor.
Colossians 3:24
knowing that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving.
Hebrews 11:6
And without faith it is impossible to please God, for anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.

For so

Matthew 21:34
When the harvest time drew near, he sent his servants to the tenants, to get his fruit.
Matthew 23:31
Thus you witness against yourselves, that you are sons of those who murdered the prophets.
Luke 6:23
Rejoice in that day and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven; for so their fathers did to the prophets.
Luke 11:47
Woe to you! For you build the tombs of the prophets, and your fathers killed them.
Luke 13:34
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those who are sent to you! How often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, but you were not willing!
Acts 7:51
"You stiff-necked people, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit. You are doing just as your fathers did.
1 Thessalonians 2:15
who both killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and also drove us out. They displease God and are hostile to all men,

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Matthew 21:35
And the tenants took his servants, beat one, killed one, and stoned another.