Thematic Bible: The Reward of saints
Thematic Bible
the Reward of saints » Described as » Reigning with Christ
And I saw thrones, and they sat on them, and judgment was given to them. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the witness of Jesus and for the Word of God, and who had not worshiped the beast nor his image, nor had received his mark on their foreheads, nor in their hands. And they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.
And You made us kings and priests to our God, and we will reign over the earth.
To him who overcomes I will grant to sit with Me in My throne, even as I also overcame and have sat down with My Father in His throne.
If we suffer, we shall also reign with Him. If we deny Him, He also will deny us.
the Reward of saints » Described as » Being with Christ
If anyone serves Me, let him follow Me; and where I am, there also My servant shall be. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.
And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself, so that where I am, you may be also.
For I am pressed together by the two: having a desire to depart and to be with Christ, which is far better.
Then we who are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air. And so we shall ever be with the Lord.
the Reward of saints » Saints may feel confident of
Now there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, shall give me at that Day; and not to me only, but also to all those who love His appearing.
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Day of the LORDGod, As JudgeCrowns Of ChristiansAmbition, positive aspects ofenemies, of believersGod, Righteousness OfThe Christian RaceHeavenly RewardsHope, As ConfidenceJustice, In Believers' LivesLast JudgmentPrizesSalvation, Nature OfSelf DisciplineServants, Working Conditions OfStoringThirstDeath Of The Saints, Results In
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
You shall lead me with Your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.
He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord Jehovah will wipe away tears from all faces. And He shall take away from all the earth the rebuke of His people. For Jehovah has spoken. And one shall say in that day, Lo, this is our God. We have waited for Him, and He will save us. This is Jehovah; we have waited for Him, we will be glad and rejoice in His salvation.
the Reward of saints » Described as » Sitting in judgment with Christ
until the Ancient of Days came, and judgment was given to the saints of the Most High. And the time came that the saints possessed the kingdom.
And Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you that you who have followed Me, in the regeneration, when the Son of Man shall sit in the throne of His glory, you also shall sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
that you may eat and drink at My table in My kingdom, and sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Do you not know that the saints shall judge the world? And if the world shall be judged by you, are you unworthy to judge the smallest matters?
the Reward of saints » Described as » Beholding the face of God
As for me, I will behold Your face in righteousness; when I awake, I shall be satisfied with Your image.
Blessed are the pure in heart! For they shall see God.
And they will see His face, and His name will be in their foreheads.
the Reward of saints » Is from God
But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him.
knowing that from the Lord you shall receive the reward of the inheritance. For you serve the Lord Christ.
indeed to those who with patience in good work are seeking for glory, and honor, and incorruptibility, everlasting life.
the Reward of saints » Described as » Inheritance with saints in light
in order to open their eyes so that they may turn from darkness to light, and from the authority of Satan to God, so that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in Me.
And now, brothers, I commend you to God, and to the Word of His grace, which is able to build you up and to give you an inheritance among all those who are sanctified.
giving thanks to the Father, who has made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light.
the Reward of saints » Is great
Rejoice and be exceedingly glad, for your reward in Heaven is great. For so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return. And your reward shall be great, and you shall be the sons of the Highest. For He is kind to the unthankful and to the evil.
Therefore do not cast away your confidence, which has great recompense of reward.
the Reward of saints » The prospect of, should lead to » Enduring suffering for Christ
For this cause we do not faint; but though our outward man perishes, yet the inward man is being renewed day by day. For the lightness of our present affliction works out for us a far more excellent eternal weight of glory, we not considering the things which are seen, but the things which are not seen; for the things which are seen are not lasting, but the things which are not seen are everlasting.
esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt, for he was looking to the reward.
the Reward of saints » Described as » Everlasting life
And this is the will of Him who sent Me, that everyone who sees the Son and believes on Him should have everlasting life. And I will raise him up at the last day.
even as You have given Him authority over all flesh so that He should give eternal life to all You have given Him. And this is life eternal, that they might know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent.
who shall not receive many times more in this present time, and, in the world to come everlasting life.
the Reward of saints » Shall be given at the second coming of Christ
For the Son of Man shall come in the glory of His Father with His angels, and then He shall reward each one according to his works.
And behold, I am coming quickly, and My reward is with Me, to give to each according as his work is.
the Reward of saints » Present afflictions not to be compared with
So that if any one is in Christ, that one is a new creature; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.
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Sin, Avoidance OfUnion With Christ, Nature OfUnion With Christ, Significance OfCharacter Of SaintsNew Birth, Described AsFruits Of RighteousnessPassing AwayChanged HeartThe New CreationEternal SecurityThings Passing AwayNew LifeOld NatureChangeMeaning Of The Risen LifeAttitudeParticipation In Christ NatureCreationReconciliationThe PastpastchristrebirthNewLife That Is Worth Living
For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the coming glory to be revealed in us.
the Reward of saints » Is inestimable
And from forever they have not heard, nor did they listen. Eye has not seen a God except You, who works for him who waits for Him.
But as it is written, "Eye has not seen, nor ear heard," nor has it entered into the heart of man, "the things which God has prepared for those who love Him."
the Reward of saints » Described as » Rest
And I heard a voice from Heaven saying to me, Write, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on. Yes, says the Spirit, they shall rest from their labors, and their works follow them.
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What Heaven Will Be LikeLast ThingsLeisure, Nature And Purpose OfUniversality Of DeathHeaven, Redeemed CommunityPeace, Believers Experience OfRest, EternalRest, PhysicalSabbath, In OtSleep, And DeathWork, And RestAfflictions, Consolation DuringDeath Of The SaintsDeath Of The Saints, Results InCoping With DeathAssenting
So then there remains a rest to the people of God.
the Reward of saints » Described as » Entering into the joy of the lord
looking to Jesus the Author and Finisher of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and sat down at the right of the throne of God.
His lord said to him, Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful over a few things; I will make you ruler over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.
the Reward of saints » Described as » A crown of life
Do not at all fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the Devil will cast some of you into prison, so that you may be tried. And you will have tribulation ten days. Be faithful to death, and I will give you the crown of life.
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Days, Description OfFaithfulness, To GodFaithfulness, Examples OfFaith, Testing Ofevil, origins ofdefence, divineAthleticsCommitment, to GodHumiliationImprisonmentsInjustice, Nature And Source OfMartyrdom, Qualities OfMillenniumMonotonyPersecution, Attitudes ToPersecution, Nature OfPrizesRescueReward, For God's PeopleSatan, As TempterSatan, As The Enemy Of GodSelf Discipline
Spiritual Warfare, Causes OfSpiritual Warfare, Enemies InSuffering, Of BelieversBeneficial Afflictions For FaithAfflictions, Consolation DuringDeath Of The Saints, Results InMartyrdom Of The SaintsAfflictions, Benefits OfFear, Of PersecutionSatan, Work OfPersecution PredictedTen Or More DaysCrowns For God's PeopleBemaTribulation MartydomSpiritual crownsCasting Out FearPersecutionLuciferEnd Of DaysWorrying About The Futurejail
Blessed is the man who endures temptation, because having been approved, he will receive the crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love Him.
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BattlesBlessedCrowns Of ChristiansFate Of The GodlyFaith, Testing OfAssurance, basis ofCommendationeternal life, experience ofdiscipline, divineCharacterAthleticsLove, Nature OfPerseverancePrizesGod's PromisesPunishment, By GodSatan, Resistance ToSelf DisciplineTemptation, ResistingTestingTrialsTrust, Importance OfAfflictions, Consolation DuringLove For GodSuffering, Hardship
Endurance In DiscouragementCrowns For God's PeopleEnduringPeople Commended By GodBemaPromise Of HeavenUniversalismTemptationEnduranceLife StrugglesOvercoming Hard TimesHardshipPatience In Hard TimesResisting TemptationTestsOvercoming AdversityPersistenceHard Work And Perseveranceperserverancepatientsperseveringcrownsexamstrailspressure
the Reward of saints » Described as » Treasure in heaven
Jesus said to him, If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in Heaven. And come, follow Me.
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Giving, Of PossessionsFollowing Jesus ChristCommitment, to Jesus Christethics, socialChristlikenessGenerosity, Humandiscipleship, nature ofChallengesBeggarsAlms, Good DeedsHeaven, Inheritance OfInvitationsPoverty, Attitudes TowardsPoverty, Remedies ForReligionRestitutionReward, For God's PeopleRich, TheSelf Denial
Sell what you have and give alms. Make for yourselves purses which do not become old, an unfailing treasure in Heaven, where no thief comes nor moth corrupts.
the Reward of saints » Described as » A kingdom
Then the King shall say to those on His right hand, Come, blessed of My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
And I appoint a kingdom to you, as My Father has appointed to Me,
the Reward of saints » Is of grace, through faith alone
But if by grace, then it is no more of works; otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it is of works, then it is no more of grace; otherwise work is no more work.
But to him working, the reward is not reckoned according to grace, but according to debt. But to him not working, but believing on Him justifying the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.
the Reward of saints » Described as » An eternal weight of glory
For the lightness of our present affliction works out for us a far more excellent eternal weight of glory,
the Reward of saints » Described as » An incorruptible crown
And everyone who strives for the mastery is temperate in all things. Then those truly that they may receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.
the Reward of saints » Described as » A house eternal in the heavens
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
the Reward of saints » The prospect of, should lead to » Pressing forward
I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
the Reward of saints » Described as » The prize of the high calling of God in Christ
I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
the Reward of saints » Is of God's good pleasure
Take yours, and go; I will give to this last one the same as to you. Is it not lawful for me to do what I want with my own? Is your eye evil because I am good?
the Reward of saints » The prospect of, should lead to » Faithfulness unto death
Do not at all fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the Devil will cast some of you into prison, so that you may be tried. And you will have tribulation ten days. Be faithful to death, and I will give you the crown of life.
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Days, Description OfFaithfulness, To GodFaithfulness, Examples OfFaith, Testing Ofevil, origins ofdefence, divineAthleticsCommitment, to GodHumiliationImprisonmentsInjustice, Nature And Source OfMartyrdom, Qualities OfMillenniumMonotonyPersecution, Attitudes ToPersecution, Nature OfPrizesRescueReward, For God's PeopleSatan, As TempterSatan, As The Enemy Of GodSelf Discipline
Spiritual Warfare, Causes OfSpiritual Warfare, Enemies InSuffering, Of BelieversBeneficial Afflictions For FaithAfflictions, Consolation DuringDeath Of The Saints, Results InMartyrdom Of The SaintsAfflictions, Benefits OfFear, Of PersecutionSatan, Work OfPersecution PredictedTen Or More DaysCrowns For God's PeopleBemaTribulation MartydomSpiritual crownsCasting Out FearPersecutionLuciferEnd Of DaysWorrying About The Futurejail
the Reward of saints » Described as » Reigning for ever and ever
And there will be no night there. And they need no lamp, or light of the sun; for the Lord God gives them light. And they will reign forever and ever.
the Reward of saints » Described as » Inheritance of all things
He who overcomes will inherit all things, and I will be his God, and he will be My son.
the Reward of saints » As servants of Christ
knowing that from the Lord you shall receive the reward of the inheritance. For you serve the Lord Christ.
the Reward of saints » Described as » Being glorified with Christ
And if we are children, then we are heirs; heirs of God and joint-heirs with Christ; so that if we suffer with Him, we may also be glorified together. For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the coming glory to be revealed in us.
the Reward of saints » Is sure
The wicked makes a deceitful wage; but one sowing righteousness has a sure reward.
the Reward of saints » Described as » A city which had foundation
For he looked for a city which has foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
the Reward of saints » Described as » A crown of righteousness
Now there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, shall give me at that Day; and not to me only, but also to all those who love His appearing.
Verse Concepts
Day of the LORDGod, As JudgeCrowns Of ChristiansAmbition, positive aspects ofenemies, of believersGod, Righteousness OfThe Christian RaceHeavenly RewardsHope, As ConfidenceJustice, In Believers' LivesLast JudgmentPrizesSalvation, Nature OfSelf DisciplineServants, Working Conditions OfStoringThirstDeath Of The Saints, Results In
the Reward of saints » Described as » An enduring substance
For you both sympathized with my bonds and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that you have in Heaven a better and an enduring substance.
the Reward of saints » Described as » A kingdom immovable
Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us have grace, by which we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear,
the Reward of saints » Prepared by God
But now they stretch forth to a better fatherland, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them.
the Reward of saints » Described as » Inheritance eternal
And for this cause He is the Mediator of the new covenant, so that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first covenant, those who are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.
the Reward of saints » Described as » Everlasting light
The sun will no more be your light by day; nor the brightness of the moon give light to you; but Jehovah will be to you for everlasting light, and your God your glory.
the Reward of saints » Not on account of their merits
But to him working, the reward is not reckoned according to grace, but according to debt. But to him not working, but believing on Him justifying the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.
the Reward of saints » Described as » Inheritance incorruptible, &c
to an inheritance incorruptible and undefiled, and unfading, reserved in Heaven for you
the Reward of saints » Described as » Joint heirship with Christ
And if we are children, then we are heirs; heirs of God and joint-heirs with Christ; so that if we suffer with Him, we may also be glorified together.
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Salvation, Nature OfSuffering, Of BelieversNames And Titles For The ChristianChristians, Names OfGod's Glory RevealedGlorified SaintsSuffering For Christ's SakeSufferings RewardedGlorificationParticipate In Christ GloryGlory of ChristInheritanceSufferingChild Of GodAdoption Entitles To An InheritanceprovidingChristians Are Called ChildrenChristians Are Called Heirs
the Reward of saints » Described as » Shining as the stars
And those who are wise shall shine as the brightness of the sky; and those who turn many to righteousness shall shine as the stars forever and ever.
the Reward of saints » Described as » A crown of glory
And when the Chief Shepherd shall appear, you shall receive a never-fading crown of glory.
the Reward of saints » Described as » Fulness of joy
You will make Me know the way of life; in Your presence is fullness of joys. At Your right hand are pleasures forevermore.
the Reward of saints » Is satisfying
As for me, I will behold Your face in righteousness; when I awake, I shall be satisfied with Your image.
the Reward of saints » The prospect of, should lead to » Diligence
Look to yourselves, so that we may not lose those things which we worked out, but that we may receive a full reward.
the Reward of saints » Described as » Beholding the glory of Christ
Father, I desire that those whom You have given Me, that they may be with Me where I am, that they may behold My glory which You have given Me, for You have loved Me before the foundation of the world.
the Reward of saints » Hope of, a cause of rejoicing
Through Him we also have access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice on the hope of the glory of God.
the Reward of saints » Be careful not to lose
Look to yourselves, so that we may not lose those things which we worked out, but that we may receive a full reward.
the Reward of saints » Is full
Look to yourselves, so that we may not lose those things which we worked out, but that we may receive a full reward.
the Reward of saints » Prepared by Christ
In My Father's house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.
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