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Oct 31, 2024 · A “great” reward is promised to those who are persecuted for Jesus’ sake. Various crowns are mentioned (in 2 Timothy 4:8, e.g.). Jesus says that He will bring rewards with Him when He returns (Revelation 22:12). We are to treasure the Lord Jesus most of all.
- 2 Corinthians 4
The context helps us understand what is the treasure in...
- What is The Purpose of There Being Rewards in Heaven
God will give rewards in heaven at the bema, or the judgment...
- What Happens at The Final Judgment
“And I saw a great white throne, and Him sitting on it, from...
- Questions About Matthew
What does it mean that “where your treasure is there will...
- 2 Corinthians 4
- A Few Reasons
- How to Store Up Treasure in Heaven
- The Eternal Pathways of God
First, Jesus tells us to do it, and what God’s Son says goes. It’s a matter of obedience. Second, treasures in heaven are clearly treasures that last. We live in a passing world with passing fancies. Treasures in heaven are treasures that no one can take from your car, bank account, wallet or house. Third, the right kind of treasure-seeking moves u...
With those motivators in mind, let’s focus on how storing up treasure in heaven looks. I’d like to highlight some of the teachings Jesus specifically mentions in the rest of the Sermon on the Mount. I’m not suggesting this is a comprehensive list, but I think the list certainly includes these things. 1. Being humble and pure in heart (Matthew 5:5, ...
Think about your favourite things. What are they? What about a fancy house, the latest gadget, an impressive social media profile, or clothes or cars that make other people turn their heads? As a disciple of Jesus, reflect on what you prize. Also reflect on the sobering reality that when your heartbeat goes, so do your things. True commitment to th...
- Matthew Ruttan
Sep 21, 2024 · “In the house of the righteous there is great treasure, but trouble is in the income of the wicked.” Commentary: The “great treasure” in the house of the righteous refers not just to material wealth, but to the blessings of peace, contentment, and spiritual prosperity.
To know God in this way, to see God's glory and to be given the opportunity to share in that glory forever, is the greatest of all treasures. Paul writes now that this great treasure is not kept under lock and key in a museum or a bank vault. Instead, God keeps this treasure of the light of His glory in Christ in fragile jars of clay.
Mar 27, 2018 · What is your treasure? We are commanded by Jesus that we should NOT lay up for ourselves treasures on earth. The first thing we should ask, what is the treasure that we hold so dear? According to Thayer’s definition, the Greek word for treasure in this verse is thesauros. It refers to “the place in which good and precious things are ...
Nov 20, 2005 · Our focus today is Matthew 13:44, “The kingdom of heaven [that is, the kingdom of God] is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up. Then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.”.
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Most Relevant Verses. But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, so that the surpassing greatness of the power will be of God and not from ourselves; But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys, and where thieves do not break in or steal;
