Psalms 19:11
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By them indeed Your servant is warned; in keeping them is great reward.
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I have hidden Your word in my heart that I might not sin against You.
Watch yourselves, so that you do not lose what we have worked for, but that you may be fully rewarded.
Where there is no vision, the people cast off restraint; but blessed is he who keeps the Law.
But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom, and continues to do so—not being a forgetful hearer, but an effective doer—he will be blessed in what he does.
so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.
And I heard a voice from heaven telling me to write, “Blessed are the dead—those who die in the Lord from this moment on.” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “they will rest from their labors, for their deeds will follow them.”
He valued disgrace for Christ above the treasures of Egypt, for he was looking ahead to his reward.
And we urge you, brothers, to admonish the unruly, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, and be patient with everyone.
The wicked man earns an empty wage, but he who sows righteousness reaps a true reward.
But when John saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his place of baptism, he said to them, “You brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?