ETERNAL REWARDS

Hebrews_11-6: But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him

Revelation_22-12: And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be

TEXT: 1 Corinthians 9: 16-27.

 
INTRODUCTION:

God has a reward for all that make it to the kingdom. We shall one day cross to the other side where we shall have exceeding and eternal weight of glory. 2 Cor 4: 17.

 
THE REWARDS
Jesus Christ has prepared crowns for rulers in His coming kingdom. These crowns and their qualifications are:

 
– The crown of life. Jam 1: 12. To qualify for this, you must have endured temptation and remain faithful. Other qualifications include overcoming evil, loving the Lord and being faithful unto death. Rev 2: 10.

 
– The incorruptible crown. 1 Cor 9: 24-25. This is for those who patiently run the race to Heaven and who are temperate in all things.

 
– The Crown of rejoicing. 1 Thess 2: 19. You must be a soul winner to receive this crown.

 
– The crown of glory. 1 Pet 5: 4. A crown for true pastors, missionaries and teachers.

 
– The crown of righteousness. 2 Tim 4: 8. It is for those expecting the Lord. They are earnestly waiting for His coming.

 
– Other types of rewards include

Reign with Christ. Rom 18: 17-18;

Behold His face. Ps 17: 15; Rev 22: 4;

Inherit all things. Rev 21: 7;

Shine as star. Dan 12: 3;

Be pillar in the temple of God. Rev 3: 12;

Have access to the tree of life. Rev 22: 1-5; Rev 22: 14.

 
CONCLUSION:

Knowing that we have this wonderful rewards in serving God, what manner of people should we be? 1 Jn 3: 2-3.

Thank You Jesus.

Revelation_22-12: And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be

Hebrews_11-6: But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him

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