Matthew 5:12

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.

For great

Hebrews 11:6

For so

1 Thessalonians 2:15

General references

Matthew 21:35

Bible References

For great

But take heed not to perform your righteousness before men, to be seen by them; otherwise indeed, you have no reward from your Father in heaven.

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

For the Son of man is about to come in the glory of his Father, with his angels, and then shall he render to every one according to his doing.

Rejoice in that day, and be exceedingly glad; for behold, your reward is great in heaven. For in this manner did their fathers to the prophets.

He that plants and he that waters are one; and each shall receive his reward according to his labor.

knowing that you will receive from the Lord the recompense of the inheritance. You serve Christ the Lord;

but without faith it is impossible to please; for he that comes to God, must believe that he is and that he is a rewarder of those that seek him.

For so

And when the time of the fruits approached he sent his servants to the husbandmen to receive his fruits.

So that you testify to yourselves that you are children of those who killed the prophets;

Rejoice in that day, and be exceedingly glad; for behold, your reward is great in heaven. For in this manner did their fathers to the prophets.

Woe to you! for you build the tombs of the prophets, and your fathers killed them;

Jerusalem, Jerusalem, killing the prophets and stoning those sent to her, how often would I have gathered your children together, as a bird gathers her young under her wings, and you would not!

Stiff necked, and uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always fight against the Holy Spirit; as your fathers did, you also do.

who also killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and persecuted us, and who please not God and are hostile to all men,

General references

And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.