36 Bible Verses about Reward
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knowing that whatsoever good thing each one doeth, the same shall he receive again from the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
that thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father who seeth in secret shall recompense thee.
And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only, in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you he shall in no wise lose his reward.
But be ye strong, and let not your hands be slack; for your work shall be rewarded.
Behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to render to each man according as his work is.
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Jehovah, And his good deed will he pay him again.
Cast not away therefore your boldness, which hath great recompense of reward.
What then is my reward? That, when I preach the gospel, I may make the gospel without charge, so as not to use to the full my right in the gospel.
He that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet's reward: and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man's reward.
When therefore thou doest alms, sound not a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have received their reward.
Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets that were before you.
For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then shall he render unto every man according to his deeds.
Take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: else ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven.
But love your enemies, and do them good, and lend, never despairing; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Most High: for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.
that thou be not seen of men to fast, but of thy Father who is in secret: and thy Father, who seeth in secret, shall recompense thee.
But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thine inner chamber, and having shut thy door, pray to thy Father who is in secret, and thy Father who seeth in secret shall recompense thee.
And when ye pray, ye shall not be as the hypocrites: for they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have received their reward.
For if ye love them that love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?
Behold, the Lord Jehovah will come as a mighty one, and his arm will rule for him: Behold, his reward is with him, and his recompense before him.
After these things the word of Jehovah came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.
And without faith it is impossible to be well-pleasing unto him ; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that seek after him.
Jehovah recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of Jehovah, the God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to take refuge.
For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn. And, The laborer is worthy of his hire.
Look to yourselves, that ye lose not the things which we have wrought, but that ye receive a full reward.
Rejoice in that day, and leap for joy : for behold, your reward is great in heaven; for in the same manner did their fathers unto the prophets.
From Thematic Bible
Earthly » Reward » Earthly, a source of temptation
Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves; every one loveth bribes, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.
Thou shalt not wrest justice: thou shalt not respect persons; neither shalt thou take a bribe; for a bribe doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
Their hands are upon that which is evil to do it diligently; the prince asketh, and the judge is ready for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth the evil desire of his soul: thus they weave it together.
The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet they lean upon Jehovah, and say, Is not Jehovah in the midst of us? no evil shall come upon us.
Then Daniel answered and said before the king, Let thy gifts be to thyself, and give thy rewards to another; nevertheless I will read the writing unto the king, and make known to him the interpretation.
Israel » Sinai » Message » Of God » Obedience » Reward
And Moses went up unto God, and Jehovah called unto him out of the mountain, saying, Thus shalt thou say to the house of Jacob, and tell the children of Israel: Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and how I bare you on eagles wings, and brought you unto myself. Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be mine own possession from among all peoples: for all the earth is mine: read more.
and ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and a holy nation. These are the words which thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel. And Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and set before them all these words which Jehovah commanded him. And all the people answered together, and said, All that Jehovah hath spoken we will do. And Moses reported the words of the people unto Jehovah.
Reward » Spiritual crowns » Earthly, a source of temptation
Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves; every one loveth bribes, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them.
Thou shalt not wrest justice: thou shalt not respect persons; neither shalt thou take a bribe; for a bribe doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
Their hands are upon that which is evil to do it diligently; the prince asketh, and the judge is ready for a reward; and the great man, he uttereth the evil desire of his soul: thus they weave it together.
The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet they lean upon Jehovah, and say, Is not Jehovah in the midst of us? no evil shall come upon us.
Then Daniel answered and said before the king, Let thy gifts be to thyself, and give thy rewards to another; nevertheless I will read the writing unto the king, and make known to him the interpretation.
Reward » For spiritual service » For suffering endured
and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him , that we may be also glorified with him .
For ye both had compassion on them that were in bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of you possessions, knowing that ye have for yourselves a better possession and an abiding one.
And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that had been beheaded for the testimony of Jesus, and for the word of God, and such as worshipped not the beast, neither his image, and received not the mark upon their forehead and upon their hand; and they lived, and reigned with Christ a thousand years.
if we endure, we shall also reign with him: if we shall deny him, he also will deny us:
accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt: for he looked unto the recompense of reward.
Reward » For spiritual service » The good of all nations
but glory and honor and peace to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek:
Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: but each shall receive his own reward according to his own labor.
Reward » For spiritual service » All ranks and stations
knowing that whatsoever good thing each one doeth, the same shall he receive again from the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
knowing that from the Lord ye shall receive the recompense of the inheritance: ye serve the Lord Christ.
Reward » Spiritual crowns » The crown of glory
Fear not the things which thou art about to suffer: behold, the devil is about to cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days. Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee the crown of life.
And when the chief Shepherd shall be manifested, ye shall receive the crown of glory that fadeth not away.
Reward » For spiritual service » The benevolent
But love your enemies, and do them good, and lend, never despairing; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Most High: for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.
He that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal; that he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.
Reward » Spiritual crowns » The incorruptible crown
And every man that striveth in the games exerciseth self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.
Reward » Of the wicked proportionate to service rendered » Reaping according to the amount of seed sown
But this I say, He that soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he that soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.
Reward » Of the wicked proportionate to service rendered » In the lord's vineyard
Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: but each shall receive his own reward according to his own labor.
Reward » Of the wicked proportionate to service rendered » Assigned by the lord
Behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to render to each man according as his work is.
Reward » Spiritual crowns » Cast at jesus' feet
the four and twenty elders shall fall down before him that sitteth on the throne, and shall worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and shall cast their crowns before the throne, saying,
Reward » Spiritual crowns » To be guarded
Reward » Spiritual crowns » The crown of righteousness
henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give to me at that day; and not to me only, but also to all them that have loved his appearing.
Reward » Of the wicked proportionate to service rendered » At the coming of Christ
For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then shall he render unto every man according to his deeds.
Reward » For spiritual service » The faithful stewards
His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things; enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
Reward » For spiritual service » Humble servants
And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only, in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you he shall in no wise lose his reward.
Reward » Of the wicked proportionate to service rendered » Great soul-winners radiant
And they that are wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.
Reward » For spiritual service » The soul-winners
And they that are wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.
Reward » Spiritual crowns » The crown of life
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation; for when he hath been approved, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to them that love him.
Reward » Of the wicked proportionate to service rendered » Even in the present life
Topics on Reward
Diligence, Rewards Of
Proverbs 10:4He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
Heavenly Rewards
1 Corinthians 3:11-14For other foundation can no man lay than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.
No Reward
Matthew 6:1Take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: else ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven.
Reward For Works
Psalm 62:12Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth lovingkindness; For thou renderest to every man according to his work.
Reward, Divine
Romans 4:4-5Now to him that worketh, the reward is not reckoned as of grace, but as of debt.
Reward, For God's People
1 Corinthians 3:12-15But if any man buildeth on the foundation gold, silver, costly stones, wood, hay, stubble;
Reward, Human
Colossians 4:1Masters, render unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
Rewards Of Ritual
Isaiah 1:11What unto me is the multitude of your sacrifices? saith Jehovah: I have had enough of the burnt-offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he-goats.