Some will be Exalted and Rewarded More Than Others

Matthew 16:27 For the Son of Man will come in the glory of his Father with his angels, and then he will render to everyone according to his deeds.   Similar Scriptures

Matthew 24:45-47 Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his lord has set over his household, to give them their food in due season? Blessed is that servant whom his lord finds doing so when he comes. Most certainly I tell you that he will set him over all that he has.

Mark 9:41 For whoever will give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because you are Christ’s, most certainly I tell you, he will in no way lose his reward.

Luke 6:35 But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great . . .

Romans 2:6 who “will pay back to everyone according to their works:”

Romans 14:12 So then each one of us will give account of himself to God.

1 Corinthians 3:8  . . . each will receive his own reward according to his own labor.

1 Corinthians 3:12-15 But if anyone builds on the foundation with gold, silver, costly stones, wood, hay, or stubble; each man’s work will be revealed. For the Day will declare it, because it is revealed in fire; and the fire itself will test what sort of work each man’s work is. If any man’s work remains which he built on it, he will receive a reward. If any man’s work is burned, he will suffer loss, but he himself will be saved, but as through fire.

1 Corinthians 4:5 Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and reveal the counsels of the hearts. Then each man will get his praise from God.

2 Corinthians 5:10 For we must all be revealed before the judgment seat of Christ; that each one may receive the things in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad.

Galatians 6:7 Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.

Ephesians 6:8 Knowing that whatever good thing each one does, he will receive the same again from the Lord . . .

Hebrews 6:10 For God is not unrighteous, so as to forget your work and the labor of love which you showed toward his name, in that you served the saints, and still do serve them.

2 John 1:8 Watch yourselves, that we don’t lose the things which we have accomplished, but that we receive a full reward.

Revelation 2:23  . . . I will give to each one of you according to your deeds.

Revelation 22:12 Behold, I come quickly. My reward is with me, to repay to each man according to his work.

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