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Bible Verses About Reward for Good Works
Find Bible verses about reward for good works — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.
What does the Bible say about reward for good works?
The Bible addresses reward for good works with deep compassion and clarity. From the Psalms to the words of Jesus, Scripture meets you in this exact feeling and offers comfort, strength, and direction. Here are the most powerful verses — each chosen because they speak directly to what you're going through.
Most Powerful Verses
Psalms 62:12
“Also to you, Lord, belongs loving kindness, for you reward every man according to his work. A Psalm by David, when he was in the desert of Judah.”
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John 10:32
“Jesus answered them, "I have shown you many good works from my Father. For which of those works do you stone me?"”
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Matthew 10:41
“He who receives a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive a prophet's reward. He who receives a righteous man in the name of a righteous man will receive a righteous man's reward.”
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Matthew 19:16
“Behold, one came to him and said, "Good teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?"”
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Ephesians 2:10
“For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.”
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1 Timothy 6:18
“that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to communicate;”
Matthew 25:23
“"His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.'”
Matthew 25:21
“"His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.'”
Ecclesiastes 4:9
“Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor.”
1 Timothy 6:12
“Fight the good fight of faith. Lay hold of the eternal life to which you were called, and you confessed the good confession in the sight of many witnesses.”
Isaiah 5:20
“Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil; who put darkness for light, and light for darkness; who put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!”
James 2:14
“What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him?”
2 Corinthians 7:10
“For godly sorrow works repentance to salvation, which brings no regret. But the sorrow of the world works death.”
James 2:17
“Even so faith, if it has no works, is dead in itself.”
James 2:26
“For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead.”
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