Thematic Bible: Bestowed upon believers
Thematic Bible
Rewards at advent » Bestowed upon believers » Glory with the king
For the Lord himself will come down from heaven with a shout of command, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first.
When Christ (who is your life) appears, then you too will be revealed in glory with him.
so that your hearts are strengthened in holiness to be blameless before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.
Rewards at advent » Bestowed upon believers » Likeness to the king
But our citizenship is in heaven -- and we also await a savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ, who will transform these humble bodies of ours into the likeness of his glorious body by means of that power by which he is able to subject all things to himself.
Rewards at advent » Bestowed upon believers » The fadeless crown
Then when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the crown of glory that never fades away.
Rewards at advent » Bestowed upon believers » Honour from the king
Blessed are those slaves whom their master finds alert when he returns! I tell you the truth, he will dress himself to serve, have them take their place at the table, and will come and wait on them!
Rewards at advent » Bestowed upon believers » The beatific vision
Dear friends, we are God's children now, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. We know that whenever it is revealed we will be like him, because we will see him just as he is.
Rewards at advent » Bestowed upon believers » Fellowship with the king
And if I go and make ready a place for you, I will come again and take you to be with me, so that where I am you may be too.