The little bit that a godly man owns is better than the wealth of many evil men,
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TSK · Hebrews 11:26
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Their insults are painful and make me lose heart; I look for sympathy, but receive none, for comforters, but find none.
The wicked person earns deceitful wages, but the one who sows righteousness reaps a genuine reward.
Listen to me, you who know what is right, you people who are aware of my law! Don’t be afraid of the insults of men; don’t be discouraged because of their abuse!
Rejoice and be glad, because your reward is great in heaven, for they persecuted the prophets before you in the same way.
Whoever receives a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive a prophet’s reward. Whoever receives a righteous person in the name of a righteous person will receive a righteous person’s reward.
So they left the council rejoicing because they had been considered worthy to suffer dishonor for the sake of the name.
Therefore I am content with weaknesses, with insults, with troubles, with persecutions and difficulties for the sake of Christ, for whenever I am weak, then I am strong.
To me– less than the least of all the saints– this grace was given, to proclaim to the Gentiles the unfathomable riches of Christ
For if the message spoken through angels proved to be so firm that every violation or disobedience received its just penalty,
So do not throw away your confidence, because it has great reward.
We must go out to him, then, outside the camp, bearing the abuse he experienced.
If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory, who is the Spirit of God, rests on you.
take my advice and buy gold from me refined by fire so you can become rich! Buy from me white clothing so you can be clothed and your shameful nakedness will not be exposed, and buy eye salve to put on your eyes so you can see!