^24 (A)knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; ^(B)for^[a] you serve the Lord Christ.

^8 (A)knowing that whatever good anyone does, he will receive the same from the Lord, whether he is a slave or free.

¹⁴ And you will be ^(A)blessed, because they cannot repay you; for you shall be repaid at the resurrection of the just.”

¹⁰ For ^(A)do I now ^(B)persuade men, or God? Or ^(C)do I seek to please men? For if I still pleased men, I would not be a bondservant of Christ.

²² For he who is called in the Lord while a slave is ^(A)the Lord’s freedman. Likewise he who is called while free is ^(B)Christ’s slave.

³² “So now, brethren, I commend you to God and ^(A)to the word of His grace, which is able ^(B)to build you up and give you ^(C)an inheritance among all those who are sanctified.

⁶ But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him.

³⁵ Therefore do not cast away your confidence, ^(A)which has great reward.

^6 (A)not with eyeservice, as men-pleasers, but as bondservants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart,

^46 (A)For if you love those who love you, what reward have you? Do not even the tax collectors do the same?