5500 reward, for God's people
Dictionary of Bible Themes

God gives blessings to his people who serve him faithfully and who suffer for him. God himself is his people's greatest reward. The fulness will be theirs at the coming of Jesus Christ.

1 Corinthians 3:12-15

God promises to reward his people

Colossians 3:23-24

For faithful service

See also

Exodus 32:28-29
Numbers 14:30; 25:10-13
Isaiah 40:10; 62:11
Daniel 12:3
Matthew 10:41-42; 25:28-29
Mark 9:41
Matthew 19:29

In and through self-denial

See also

Matthew 16:24-26; 19:21

pp Mk 10:29-30

Luke 18:28-30
1 Corinthians 9:26-27
Hebrews 10:33-34; 11:36-40
Matthew 19:27-28

See also

At the coming of Jesus Christ

Matthew 16:27; 25:31-36
Luke 14:12-14
2 Timothy 4:7-8
1 Peter 5:4
Revelation 22:12
Genesis 15:1

God himself is his people's greatest reward

See also

Deuteronomy 32:9
Psalms 73:26
Revelation 21:3
Philippians 3:12-14

The certainty of future reward is an incentive to holiness

See also

Hebrews 10:35; 11:6,24-26
2 John 1:8
Revelation 2:10

See also

1335 blessing
2375 kingdom of God
2565 Christ, second coming
5280 crown
6644 eternal life
6744 sanctification
8112 certainty
8117 discipleship, benefits
8248 faithfulness
8266 holiness
8342 servanthood
9310 resurrection
Dictionary of Bible Themes
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