Thematic Bible: Rewards at advent
Thematic Bible
Rewards at advent » Bestowed upon believers » Glory with the king
for the Lord himself, with an assembling shout, with archangel's voice and with trump of God, shall descend from heaven; and the dead in Christ shall rise first;
When the Christ is manifested who is our life, then shall ye also be manifested with him in glory.
in order to the confirming of your hearts unblamable in holiness 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
for our commonwealth has its existence in the heavens, from which also we await the Lord Jesus Christ as Saviour, who shall transform our body of humiliation into conformity to his body of glory, according to the working of the power which he has even to subdue all things to himself.
Rewards at advent » Bestowed upon believers » The fadeless crown
And when the chief shepherd is manifested ye shall receive the unfading crown of glory.
Rewards at advent » Bestowed upon believers » Honour from the king
Blessed are those bondmen whom the lord on coming shall find watching; verily I say unto you, that he will gird himself and make them recline at table, and coming up will serve them.
Rewards at advent » Bestowed upon believers » The beatific vision
Beloved, now are we children of God, and what we shall be has not yet been manifested; we know that if it is manifested we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
Rewards at advent » Bestowed upon believers » Fellowship with the king
and if I go and shall prepare you a place, I am coming again and shall receive you to myself, that where I am ye also may be.