36 Bible Verses about Reward
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having known that whatever good thing each one may do, this he shall receive from the Lord, whether servant or freeman.
that thy kindness may be in secret, and thy Father who is seeing in secret Himself shall reward thee manifestly.
and whoever may give to drink to one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say to you, he may not lose his reward.'
and ye, be ye strong, and let not your hands be feeble, for there is a reward for your work.'
And lo, I come quickly, and my reward is with me, to render to each as his work shall be;
Whoso is lending to Jehovah is favouring the poor, And his deed He repayeth to him.
Ye may not cast away, then, your boldness, which hath great recompense of reward,
What, then, is my reward? -- that proclaiming good news, without charge I shall make the good news of the Christ, not to abuse my authority in the good news;
he who is receiving a prophet in the name of a prophet, shall receive a prophet's reward, and he who is receiving a righteous man in the name of a righteous man, shall receive a righteous man's reward,
whenever, therefore, thou mayest do kindness, thou mayest not sound a trumpet before thee as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues, and in the streets, that they may have glory from men; verily I say to you -- they have their reward!
rejoice ye and be glad, because your reward is great in the heavens, for thus did they persecute the prophets who were before you.
'For, the Son of Man is about to come in the glory of his Father, with his messengers, and then he will reward each, according to his work.
Take heed your kindness not to do before men, to be seen by them, and if not -- reward ye have not from your Father who is in the heavens;
'But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again, and your reward will be great, and ye shall be sons of the Highest, because He is kind unto the ungracious and evil;
that thou mayest not appear to men fasting, but to thy Father who is in secret, and thy Father, who is seeing in secret, shall reward thee manifestly.
But thou, when thou mayest pray, go into thy chamber, and having shut thy door, pray to thy Father who is in secret, and thy Father who is seeing in secret, shall reward thee manifestly.
And when thou mayest pray, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites, because they love in the synagogues, and in the corners of the broad places -- standing -- to pray, that they may be seen of men; verily I say to you, that they have their reward.
'For, if ye may love those loving you, what reward have ye? do not also the tax-gatherers the same?
Lo, the Lord Jehovah with strength cometh, And His arm is ruling for Him, Lo, His hire is with Him, and His wage before Him.
After these things hath the word of Jehovah been unto Abram in a vision, saying, 'Fear not, Abram, I am a shield to thee, thy reward is exceeding great.'
and apart from faith it is impossible to please well, for it behoveth him who is coming to God to believe that He is, and to those seeking Him He becometh a rewarder.
Jehovah doth recompense thy work, and thy reward is complete from Jehovah, God of Israel, under whose wings thou hast come to take refuge.'
for the Writing saith, 'An ox treading out thou shalt not muzzle,' and 'Worthy is the workman of his reward.'
See to yourselves that ye may not lose the things that we wrought, but a full reward may receive;
rejoice in that day, and leap, for lo, your reward is great in the heaven, for according to these things were their fathers doing to the prophets.
From Thematic Bible
Earthly » Reward » Earthly, a source of temptation
Thy princes are apostates, and companions of thieves, Every one loving a bribe, and pursuing rewards, The fatherless they judge not, And the plea of the widow cometh not to them.
Thou dost not turn aside judgment; thou dost not discern faces, nor take a bribe, for the bribe blindeth the eyes of the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
On the evil are both hands to do it well, The prince is asking -- also the judge -- for recompence, And the great -- he is speaking the mischief of his soul, And they wrap it up.
Her heads for a bribe do judge, And her priests for hire do teach, And her prophets for silver divine, And on Jehovah they lean, saying, 'Is not Jehovah in our midst? Evil doth not come in upon us.'
Then hath Daniel answered and said before the king, 'Thy gifts be to thyself, and thy fee to another give; nevertheless, the writing I do read to the king, and the interpretation I cause him to know;
Israel » Sinai » Message » Of God » Obedience » Reward
And Moses hath gone up unto God, and Jehovah calleth unto him out of the mount, saying, 'Thus dost thou say to the house of Jacob, and declare to the sons of Israel, Ye -- ye have seen that which I have done to the Egyptians, and I bear you on eagles' wings, and bring you in unto Myself. And now, if ye really hearken to My voice, then ye have kept My covenant, and been to Me a peculiar treasure more than all the peoples, for all the earth is Mine; read more.
and ye -- ye are to Me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation: these are the words which thou dost speak unto the sons of Israel.' And Moses cometh, and calleth for the elders of the people, and setteth before them all these words which Jehovah hath commanded him; and all the people answer together and say, 'All that Jehovah hath spoken we do;' and Moses returneth the words of the people unto Jehovah.
Reward » Spiritual crowns » Earthly, a source of temptation
Thy princes are apostates, and companions of thieves, Every one loving a bribe, and pursuing rewards, The fatherless they judge not, And the plea of the widow cometh not to them.
Thou dost not turn aside judgment; thou dost not discern faces, nor take a bribe, for the bribe blindeth the eyes of the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
On the evil are both hands to do it well, The prince is asking -- also the judge -- for recompence, And the great -- he is speaking the mischief of his soul, And they wrap it up.
Her heads for a bribe do judge, And her priests for hire do teach, And her prophets for silver divine, And on Jehovah they lean, saying, 'Is not Jehovah in our midst? Evil doth not come in upon us.'
Then hath Daniel answered and said before the king, 'Thy gifts be to thyself, and thy fee to another give; nevertheless, the writing I do read to the king, and the interpretation I cause him to know;
Reward » For spiritual service » For suffering endured
and if children, also heirs, heirs, indeed, of God, and heirs together of Christ -- if, indeed, we suffer together, that we may also be glorified together.
for also with my bonds ye sympathised, and the robbery of your goods with joy ye did receive, knowing that ye have in yourselves a better substance in the heavens, and an enduring one.
And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given to them, and the souls of those who have been beheaded because of the testimony of Jesus, and because of the word of God, and who did not bow before the beast, nor his image, and did not receive the mark upon their forehead and upon their hand, and they did live and reign with Christ the thousand years;
if we do endure together -- we shall also reign together; if we deny him, he also shall deny us;
greater wealth having reckoned the reproach of the Christ than the treasures in Egypt, for he did look to the recompense of reward;
Reward » For spiritual service » The good of all nations
and glory, and honour, and peace, to every one who is working the good, both to Jew first, and to Greek.
and he who is planting and he who is watering are one, and each his own reward shall receive, according to his own labour,
Reward » For spiritual service » All ranks and stations
having known that whatever good thing each one may do, this he shall receive from the Lord, whether servant or freeman.
having known that from the Lord ye shall receive the recompense of the inheritance -- for the Lord Christ ye serve;
Reward » Spiritual crowns » The crown of glory
'Be not afraid of the things that thou art about to suffer; lo, the devil is about to cast of you to prison, that ye may be tried, and ye shall have tribulation ten days; become thou faithful unto death, and I will give to thee the crown of the life.
and at the manifestation of the chief Shepherd, ye shall receive the unfading crown of glory.
Reward » For spiritual service » The benevolent
'But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again, and your reward will be great, and ye shall be sons of the Highest, because He is kind unto the ungracious and evil;
'And he who is reaping doth receive a reward, and doth gather fruit to life age-during, that both he who is sowing and he who is reaping may rejoice together;
Reward » Spiritual crowns » The incorruptible crown
and every one who is striving, is in all things temperate; these, indeed, then, that a corruptible crown they may receive, but we an incorruptible;
Reward » Of the wicked proportionate to service rendered » Reaping according to the amount of seed sown
And this: He who is sowing sparingly, sparingly also shall reap; and he who is sowing in blessings, in blessings also shall reap;
Reward » Of the wicked proportionate to service rendered » In the lord's vineyard
and he who is planting and he who is watering are one, and each his own reward shall receive, according to his own labour,
Reward » Of the wicked proportionate to service rendered » Assigned by the lord
And lo, I come quickly, and my reward is with me, to render to each as his work shall be;
Reward » Spiritual crowns » Cast at jesus' feet
fall down do the twenty and four elders before Him who is sitting upon the throne, and bow before Him who is living to the ages of the ages, and they cast their crowns before the throne, saying,
Reward » Spiritual crowns » To be guarded
Lo, I come quickly, be holding fast that which thou hast, that no one may receive thy crown.
Reward » Spiritual crowns » The crown of righteousness
henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of the righteousness that the Lord -- the Righteous Judge -- shall give to me in that day, and not only to me, but also to all those loving his manifestation.
Reward » Of the wicked proportionate to service rendered » At the coming of Christ
'For, the Son of Man is about to come in the glory of his Father, with his messengers, and then he will reward each, according to his work.
Reward » For spiritual service » The faithful stewards
'His lord said to him, Well done, servant, good and faithful, over a few things thou wast faithful, over many things I will set thee; enter into the joy of thy lord.
Reward » For spiritual service » Humble servants
and whoever may give to drink to one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say to you, he may not lose his reward.'
Reward » Of the wicked proportionate to service rendered » Great soul-winners radiant
And those teaching do shine as the brightness of the expanse, and those justifying the multitude as stars to the age and for ever.
Reward » For spiritual service » The soul-winners
And those teaching do shine as the brightness of the expanse, and those justifying the multitude as stars to the age and for ever.
Reward » Spiritual crowns » The crown of life
Happy the man who doth endure temptation, because, becoming approved, he shall receive the crown of the life, which the Lord did promise to those loving Him.
Reward » Of the wicked proportionate to service rendered » Even in the present life
who may not receive back manifold more in this time, and in the coming age, life age-during.'
Topics on Reward
Diligence, Rewards Of
Proverbs 10:4Poor is he who is working -- a slothful hand, And the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
Heavenly Rewards
1 Corinthians 3:11-14for other foundation no one is able to lay except that which is laid, which is Jesus the Christ;
No Reward
Matthew 6:1Take heed your kindness not to do before men, to be seen by them, and if not -- reward ye have not from your Father who is in the heavens;
Reward For Works
Psalm 62:12And with Thee, O Lord, is kindness, For Thou dost recompense to each, According to his work!
Reward, Divine
Romans 4:4-5and to him who is working, the reward is not reckoned of grace, but of debt;
Reward, For God's People
1 Corinthians 3:12-15and if any one doth build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw --
Reward, Human
Colossians 4:1The masters! that which is righteous and equal to the servants give ye, having known that ye also have a Master in the heavens.
Rewards Of Ritual
Isaiah 1:11Why to Me the abundance of your sacrifices? saith Jehovah, I have been satiated with burnt-offerings of rams, And fat of fatlings; And blood of bullocks, and lambs, And he-goats I have not desired.
