Mat 5:12, Joh 16:22, Act 2:46 | ISV | STEP | Rejoice and be extremely glad, because your reward in heaven is great! For that's how they persecuted the prophets who came before you.” Salt and Light in the World

Matthew 5:12

12 Rejoice and be extremely glad, because your reward in heaven is great! For that's how they persecuted the prophets who came before you.”2Chr 36:16; Neh 9:26; Matt 23:34, 37; Luke 6:23; Acts 5:41; 7:52; Rom 5:3; 1Thes 2:15; James 1:2; 1Pet 4:13

Salt and Light in the World Mark 9:50; Luke 14:34-35

John 16:22

22 Now you are having pain. But I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you.Luke 24:41, 52; John 14:1, 27, 52; 16:6; 20:20; Acts 2:46; 13:52; 1Pet 1:8

Acts 2:46

46 They had a single purpose and went to the temple every day. They ate at each other's homes and shared their food with glad and humble hearts.Luke 24:53; Acts 1:14; 5:42; 20:7