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Thematic Bible: Rewards at advent


Thematic Bible


1 Thessalonians 4:16
For the Lord Himself [i.e., Jesus] will come down from heaven with a commanding shout [Note: This probably refers to Jesus' voice. See John 5:25, 28], [and] with the archangel's voice [i.e., Michael. See Jude 9] and with the sound of God's trumpet; [at this] the dead in [fellowship with] Christ will rise [from the dead] first. Verse ConceptsDeath, Of BelieversFutureArchangelsLast ThingsMichael The ArchangelResurrection, Of BelieversResurrection, Of The DeadShoutingAngels, DescriptionAngels, Important EventsGod Going DownShout Of GodChrist And HeavenDeath Of God's PeopleOur ResurrectionTrumpets At The EndFirst ResurrectionRisingThe Second ComingThe Rapture

Colossians 3:4
[So], when Christ, who is your [or, "our" source of] life, appears [i.e., at His second coming], then you people also will appear with Him in splendor [i.e., in heaven]. Verse ConceptsLifeeternal life, nature ofWhat Heaven Will Be LikeHeaven,  Redeemed CommunityResurrection, Of BelieversGloryNames And Titles For ChristGlorified SaintsChrist AppearingMaking Christ KnownLife Is In ChristPeople Made KnownGlorificationAccompanying The Second ComingGlory of ChristThe Second Coming

1 Thessalonians 3:13
May the Lord strengthen your hearts so you will be [found] without just blame and holy, in the presence of our God and Father, when our Lord Jesus Christ returns with all of His holy ones [i.e., angels. See Mark 8:38; II Thess. 1:7]. Verse ConceptsMultitudesFreedom, Through Jesus ChristFaultsethics, and graceEstablishingBlamelessness, Presented To GodEdification, Goal OfBlameAngels as agents of judgmentHoliness Of The SaintsHoliness, Purpose OfInnocence, Teaching OnHeart, RenewedSinlessnessGod Establishes UsThe Fact Of His ComingGlorificationAccompanying The Second ComingHoliness

Philippians 3:20-21
But we are [really] citizens of heaven and we are waiting for a Savior [to return] from there, the Lord Jesus Christ, who will change our lowly [physical] bodies and make them like His glorious body. [He will do this] according to the power that enables Him even to bring everything into submission to Himself.

1 Peter 5:4
And when the Supreme Shepherd [i.e., Jesus] comes back, you will receive [for your effort] a glorious crown [of reward] that will never fade away [Note: The idea of "fading away" is suggested by the laurel wreath bestowed on the winner of an athletic contest]. Verse ConceptsFutureCrowns Of Christianseternal life, nature ofAthleticsHeavenly RewardsLast ThingsHeaven,  Redeemed CommunityPeter, Preacher And TeacherPrizesReward, For God's PeopleSelf DisciplineShepherds, As Church LeaderChrist, The ShepherdNames And Titles For ChristChrist, Names ForNo DecayCrowns For God's PeopleBemaGlorification

Luke 12:37
Those slaves whom their master finds being watchful when he returns are [certainly] blessed. Truly I tell you, he will fasten his belt [i.e., get things ready] and have them recline [at his dinner table] and will come and serve them. Verse ConceptsTablesCharacter Of SaintsClothing OneselfReclining To EatChrist Telling The TruthWaiting Till Marriageluck

1 John 3:2
Dearly loved ones, we are God's children now, but it has not yet been revealed [to us] what we will be [in the future life, Luke 20:34-36]. But, we do know this, however, that when Jesus is revealed [i.e., at His second coming], we will be like Him [I Cor. 15:49], for we will see what He really looks like! Verse ConceptsAssuranceGoalsAdoption, nature ofAdoption, descriptions ofFutureevil, victory overethics, and gracediscipleship, benefits ofHeart, DivineHeavenly RewardsHope, Results OfLast ThingsHeaven,  Redeemed CommunityResurrection, Of BelieversRevelation, Responses ToVeilsVisionWaitingWithheld KnowledgeBelievers As Sons Of GodChrist AppearingMade Like GodValidly Like GodBlissful Vision In HeavenGlorificationBenefits Of HeavenThe FutureChild Of GodReflecting God's Heart

John 14:3
And if I go to prepare a place for each of you, I will return to take all you to [be with] me, so that you also will be where I am. Verse ConceptsGospel, Essence OfWhat Heaven Will Be LikeHeavenly RewardsLast ThingsHeaven,  Redeemed CommunityRest, EternalSecond Coming Of ChristThe I Will's of ChristCoping With DeathChrist Going BeforeWelcomed By GodChrist With People In SpiritA Place PreparedChrist Coming AgainBenefits Of HeavenMaranathaPredictions Of Second ComingPreparationGoing To HeavenSoulmatesPerspectivepreppingmyselfwelcome

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