Job 23:10

Psalms 66:10

Proverbs 17:3

Isaiah 48:10

Zechariah 13:9

Romans 2:7

7eternal life to those who strive for glory, honor, and immortality by patiently doing good;

Romans 2:10

10But there will be glory, honor, and peace for everyone who practices doing good, for Jews first and for Greeks as well.1Pet 1:7

1 Corinthians 3:13

13the workmanship of each person will become evident, for the day
I.e. the day of judgment
will show what it is, because it will be revealed with fire, and the fire will test the quality of each person's work.Luke 2:35; 1Cor 4:5; 1Pet 1:7; 4:12

1 Corinthians 4:5

5Therefore, stop judging before the proper time, before the Lord comes, for he will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and reveal the motives of our hearts. Then each person will receive his praise from God.Matt 7:1; Rom 2:1, 16, 29; 1Cor 3:13; 2Cor 5:10; Rev 20:12

2 Thessalonians 1:7-12

7and to give us who are afflicted relief when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels1Thes 4:16; Jude 1:14; Rev 14:13 8in blazing fire. He will take revenge on those who do not know God and on those who refuse to obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.Ps 79:6; Rom 2:8; 1Thes 4:5; Heb 10:27; 12:29; 2Pet 3:7; Rev 21:8 9Such people will suffer the punishment of eternal destruction by being separated from the Lord's presence and from his glorious powerDeut 33:2; Isa 2:19; Phil 3:19; 2Thes 2:8; 2Pet 3:7 10when he comes to be glorified by his saints and to be regarded with wonder on that day by all who have believed—including you, because you believed our testimony.Ps 68:35; 89:7

11With this in mind, we always pray for you, asking
The Gk. lacks asking
that our God might make you worthy of his calling and that through his power he might help you accomplish every good desire and faithful work.1Thes 1:3; 2Thes 1:5
12That way the name of our Lord Jesus will be glorified by you, and you by him, according to the grace of our God and Lord, Jesus Christ.1Pet 1:7; 4:14

James 1:3

3because you know that the testing of your faith produces endurance.Rom 5:3

James 1:12

12Our Desires Tempt UsHow blessed is the man who endures temptation! When he has passed the test, he will receive the victor's crown of life that God
Lit. he; other mss. read God; still other mss. read the Lord
has promised to those who keep on loving him.Job 5:17; Prov 3:11-12; Matt 10:22; 19:28-29; 1Cor 9:25; 2Tim 4:8; Heb 12:5; James 2:5; 1Pet 5:4; Rev 2:10; 3:19

1 Peter 4:12

12Suffering as a ChristianDear friends, do not be surprised by the fiery ordeal that is taking place among you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you.1Cor 3:13; 1Pet 1:7
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