Ephesians 6:8

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

knowing that whatever good we do, we will receive the same again from the Lord, whether we are enslaved or free.

Cross References

Proverbs 11:18

The wicked earn no real gain, but those who sow righteousness get a true reward.

Proverbs 23:18

Surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

Isaiah 3:11

Woe to the guilty! How unfortunate they are, for what their hands have done shall be done to them.

Matthew 16:27

“For the Son of Man is to come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will repay everyone for what has been done.

Matthew 20:7

They said to him, ‘Because no one has hired us.’ He said to them, ‘You also go into the vineyard.’

Matthew 5:12

Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

Matthew 6:1

“Beware of practicing your righteousness before others in order to be seen by them, for then you have no reward from your Father in heaven.

Matthew 6:4

so that your alms may be done in secret, and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.

Luke 14:14

And you will be blessed because they cannot repay you, for you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.”

Luke 6:35

Instead, love your enemies, do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return. Your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High, for he himself is kind to the ungrateful and the wicked.

1 Corinthians 12:13

For in the one Spirit we were all baptized into one body—Jews or Greeks, slaves or free—and we were all made to drink of one Spirit.

2 Corinthians 5:10

For all of us must appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each may receive due recompense for actions done in the body, whether good or evil.

Galatians 3:28

There is no longer Jew or Greek; there is no longer slave or free; there is no longer male and female, for all of you are one in Christ Jesus.

Colossians 3:11

In that renewal there is no longer Greek and Jew, circumcised and uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, enslaved and free, but Christ is all and in all!

Colossians 3:24

since you know that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward; you serve the Lord Christ.

Colossians 3:25

For the wrongdoer will be paid back for whatever wrong has been done, and there is no partiality.

Hebrews 10:35

Do not, therefore, abandon that boldness of yours; it brings a great reward.

Hebrews 11:26

He considered abuse suffered for the Christ to be greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt, for he was looking ahead to the reward.