Matthew 5:12

Overview - Matthew 5
Christ's sermon on the mount.
Who are blessed;
13 the salt of the earth;
14 the light of the world.
17 He came to fulfil the law.
21 What it is to kill;
27 to commit adultery;
33 to swear.
38 He exhorts to suffer wrong,
43 to love our enemies;
48 and to labour after perfection.
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Matthew 5:12  (King James Version)
Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.
 


Rejoice
Luke 6:23 ; Acts 5:41 ; 16:25 Romans 5:3 ; 2 Corinthians 4:17 ; Philippians 2:17 ; Colossians 1:24
James 1:2 ; 1 Peter 4:13

for great
Matthew 6:1 Matthew 6:2 Matthew 6:4 Matthew 6:5 Matthew 6:16 Matthew 10:41 Matthew 10:42 16:27 Genesis 15:1 ; Ruth 2:12 ; Psalms 19:11 ; 58:11
Proverbs 11:18 ; Isaiah 3:10 ; Luke 6:23 Luke 6:35 ; 1 Corinthians 3:8 ; Colossians 3:24 ; Hebrews 11:6 Hebrews 11:26

for so
21:34-38 23:31-37 1 Kings 18:4 1 Kings 18:13 ; 1 Kings 19:2 1 Kings 19:10-14 21:20 1 Kings 22:8 1 Kings 22:26 1 Kings 22:27
2 Kings 1:9 ; 2 Chronicles 16:10 ; 24:20-22 36:16 Nehemiah 9:26 ; Jeremiah 2:30 ; Jeremiah 26:8 Jeremiah 26:21-23
Luke 6:23 ; 11:47-51 13:34 Acts 7:51 ; 1 Thessalonians 2:15