REWARDS

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Key Verse

  • without faith it is impossible to [walk with God and] please Him, for whoever comes [near] to God must [necessarily] believe that God exists and that He rewards those who [earnestly and diligently] seek Him. Hebrews 11:6 AMP

Rewards for

1. Private Prayer

  • But you, when you pray, go into your room, and when you have shut your door, pray to your Father who is in the secret place; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly. Matthew 6:6 AMP

2. Fasting

  • But when you fast, perfume your head and wash your face, So that your fasting may not be noticed by men but by your Father, Who sees in secret; and your Father, Who sees in secret, will reward you in the openMatthew 6:17-18 AMPC

3. Giving to Believers

  • And whoever gives to one of these little ones [these who are humble in rank or influence] even a cup of cold water to drink because he is my disciple, truly I say to you, he will not lose his reward.” Matthew 10:42 AMP

4. Good Deeds

  • “Be [very] careful not to do your good deeds publicly, to be seen by men; otherwise you will have no reward [prepared and awaiting you] with your Father who is in heaven. Matthew 6:1 AMP
  • For the Son of Man will come in the glory of His Father with His angels, and then He will reward each according to his works1Matthew 16:27 NKJV

Other versions
 
  • “Take heed that you do not do your charitable deeds before men, to be seen by them. Otherwise you have no reward from your Father in heaven. Matthew 6:1 NKJV
 

5. Seeking GOD

  • without faith it is impossible to [walk with God and] please Him, for whoever comes [near] to God must [necessarily] believe that God exists and that He rewards those who [earnestly and diligently] seek HimHebrews 11:6 AMP
Read: SEEK GOD
Read: PRESENCE
Read: WORSHIP

6. Heart/Mind - Ways/Deeds

  • “I, the LORD, search the heart, I test the mind, To give to each person according to his ways, According to the results of his deeds. Jeremiah 17:10 NASB

The Greatest Reward – GOD Himself

  • After these things the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision, saying, “Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward.” Genesis 15:1 NKJV

Footnotes

  1. 4234 πρᾶξις [PRA=CIS] {prâxis} \prax'-is\

    from 4238; practice, i.e. (concretely) an act; by extension, a function:--deed, office, work.
    4238 πράσσω [PRA/SSW] {prássō} \pras'-so\
    a primary verb; to "practise", i.e. perform repeatedly or habitually (thus differing from 4160, which properly refers to a single act); by implication, to execute, accomplish, etc.; specially, to collect (dues), fare (personally):--commit, deeds, do, exact, keep, require, use arts.