Good people will be rewarded for what they say, but those who are deceitful are hungry for violence.

You will have to live with the consequences of everything you say.

What you say can preserve life or destroy it; so you must accept the consequences of your words.

My soul will feast and be satisfied, and I will sing glad songs of praise to you.

The righteous will be happy, and things will go well for them. They will get to enjoy what they have worked for.

But evil people are doomed; what they have done to others will now be done to them.

Whoever welcomes God's messenger because he is God's messenger, will share in his reward. And whoever welcomes a good man because he is good, will share in his reward.

You can be sure that whoever gives even a drink of cold water to one of the least of these my followers because he is my follower, will certainly receive a reward."

For the Son of Man is about to come in the glory of his Father with his angels, and then he will reward each one according to his deeds.

God will do what is right: he will bring suffering on those who make you suffer,

and he will give relief to you who suffer and to us as well. He will do this when the Lord Jesus appears from heaven with his mighty angels,

The message given to our ancestors by the angels was shown to be true, and those who did not follow it or obey it received the punishment they deserved.

He reckoned that to suffer scorn for the Messiah was worth far more than all the treasures of Egypt, for he kept his eyes on the future reward.