Luke 6:23

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When that day comes, be happy. Jump for joy, for great is your reward in heaven. Don't forget their forefathers mistreated the prophets just like this.

Cross References

2 Samuel 6:16

As the Ark of the Lord was carried into the City of David, Saul's daughter Michal looked down from a window. She watched King David leaping and dancing before the Lord, and she really loathed him.

1 Kings 18:4

While Jezebel was busy killing the Lord's prophets, Obadiah had taken one hundred prophets and hidden them, fifty in each of two caves, and had provided them with food and water.)

1 Kings 19:10

“I have worked passionately for the Lord God Almighty,” he replied. “But the Israelites have abandoned your agreement, torn down your altars, and killed your prophets with the sword. I am the only one who's left, and they are trying to kill me as well.”

1 Kings 19:14

“I have worked passionately for the Lord God Almighty,” he replied. “But the Israelites have abandoned your agreement, torn down your altars, and killed your prophets with the sword. I am the only one who's left, and they are trying to kill me as well.”

1 Kings 19:2

Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah to say, “May the gods do as much to me and more if by tomorrow I haven't made your life like the lives of those you killed!”

1 Kings 21:20

“So have you come to find me, my enemy?” Ahab asked Elijah. “I have found you, because you have sold yourself to do what is evil in the Lord's sight,” Elijah replied.

1 Kings 22:27

Tell them these are the king's instructions: ‘Put this man in jail. Give him only bread and water until my safe return.’”

1 Kings 22:8

“Yes, there's another man who could consult the Lord,” the king of Israel replied, “but I don't like him because he never prophesies anything good for me—it's always bad! His name is Micaiah, son of Imlah.” “You shouldn't talk like that,” said Jehoshaphat.

2 Kings 6:31

“May God punish me very severely if the head of Elisha, son of Shaphat, remains on his shoulders today!” he declared.

2 Chronicles 36:16

But they ridiculed God's messengers, they despised his warnings and mocked his prophets, until the Lord's anger against his people was provoked to such an extent it couldn't be stopped.

Nehemiah 9:26

But they completely rebelled against you. They tossed your Law over their shoulders. They killed your prophets who warned them to try and bring them back to you, and they committed terrible blasphemies.

Psalm 58:11

They will say, “There is definitely a reward for those who live right; there is certainly a God who judges fairly on earth.”

Isaiah 35:6

The lame will jump like a deer, and the dumb will sing for joy. Springs will gush in the wilderness; streams will flow in the desert.

Jeremiah 2:30

It was pointless of me to punish your children because they refused to accept any discipline. You used your own swords to kill your prophets, destroying them like a ferocious lion.

Malachi 4:1

Watch out! The day is coming—it burns like an oven—when the proud and the wicked will be burned like straw. When that day comes they will be completely burned up, root and branch, says the Lord Almighty.

Matthew 5:12

Be glad, be really glad, for you will receive a great reward in heaven—for they persecuted the prophets who came before you in just the same way.

Luke 1:41

As soon as Elizabeth heard Mary's voice, the baby jumped for joy inside her. Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit,

Luke 1:44

As soon as I heard you call out in greeting, my baby jumped for joy inside me.

Luke 6:35

No: love your enemies, do good to them, and lend without expecting to be repaid anything. Then you will receive a great reward, and you will be children of the Most High God, for he is kind to ungrateful and wicked people.

Acts 14:10

Paul said in a loud voice, “Stand up on your feet!” The man jumped to his feet and started walking.

Acts 3:8

He jumped to his feet, and then began to walk. He went with them into the Temple, walking and jumping and praising God.

Acts 5:41

The apostles left the council, happy to be considered worthy to suffer shame for the name of Jesus.

Romans 5:3

Not only this—we also remain confident when problems come, because we know that experiencing problems develops spiritual stamina.

2 Corinthians 12:10

So I appreciate weaknesses, insults, troubles, persecutions, and difficulties that I suffer for Christ's sake. For when I'm weak, then I'm strong!

Colossians 1:24

I'm happy to have trouble for your sake, for by means of what happens to me physically I'm part of Christ's sufferings that he continues to experience for the sake of his body, the church.

2 Timothy 2:12

if we keep going, we will also reign with him; if we deny him, he will also deny us.

Hebrews 11:26

He counted the rejection he experienced from following Christ to be of far greater value than the wealth of Egypt—because he was focused on the reward to come.

Hebrews 11:6

You can't expect God to be pleased with you if you don't trust him! Anyone who comes to God must believe that God exists, and that he rewards those who are searching for him.

James 1:2

My friends, choose to stay happy even when all kinds of troubles come your way,

1 Peter 4:13

Be happy to the extent that you share in Christ's suffering, because when he appears in his glory, you will be incredibly happy!

Revelation 2:17

If you have ears, listen to what the Spirit is telling the churches. I will give the hidden manna to those who are victorious. I will give them a white stone with a new name written on it that nobody knows except those who receive it.

Revelation 2:26

I will give authority over the nations to those who are victorious and who do what I say until the end.

Revelation 2:7

If you have ears, listen to what the Spirit is telling the churches. I will give to those who are victorious the privilege of eating from the tree of life, which stands in the Paradise of God.

Revelation 21:7

Those who are victorious will inherit all these things, and I will be their God and they shall be my children.

Revelation 3:12

Those who are victorious I will make into pillars in the Temple of my God. They won't ever have to leave. I will write on them the name of my God, the name of the city of my God called New Jerusalem which descends from heaven from my God, and my own new name.

Revelation 3:5

Those who are victorious will be dressed in white like this. Their names will not be removed from the book of life, and I will speak for them in the presence of my Father and his angels.