INHERITANCE: according to the Bible

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Ecc 7:11 Having wisdom is better than an inheritance.

Mat 5:12 Be happy and excited! You will have a great reward in heaven. People did these same things to the prophets who lived long ago.

Mat 5:46 If you love only those people who love you, will God reward you for that? Even tax collectors love their friends.

Mat 6:1 When you do good deeds, don't try to show off. If you do, you won't get a reward from your Father in heaven.

Mat 6:2 When you give to the poor, don't blow a loud horn. That's what show-offs do in the meeting places and on the street corners, because they are always looking for praise. I can assure you that they already have their reward.

Mat 6:3 When you give to the poor, don't let anyone know about it.

Mat 6:4 Then your gift will be given in secret. Your Father knows what is done in secret, and he will reward you.

Mat 6:5 When you pray, don't be like those show-offs who love to stand up and pray in the meeting places and on the street corners. They do this just to look good. I can assure you that they already have their reward.

Mat 6:6 When you pray, go into a room alone and close the door. Pray to your Father in private. He knows what is done in private, and he will reward you.

Mat 6:16 When you go without eating, don't try to look gloomy as those show-offs do when they go without eating. I can assure you that they already have their reward.

Mat 6:17 Instead, comb your hair and wash your face.

Mat 6:18 Then others won't know that you are going without eating. But your Father sees what is done in private, and he will reward you.

Mat 6:19 Don't store up treasures on earth! Moths and rust can destroy them, and thieves can break in and steal them.

Mat 6:20 Instead, store up your treasures in heaven, where moths and rust cannot destroy them, and thieves cannot break in and steal them.

Mat 6:21 Your heart will always be where your treasure is.

Mat 10:41 Anyone who welcomes a prophet, just because that person is a prophet, will be given the same reward as a prophet. Anyone who welcomes a good person, just because that person is good, will be given the same reward as a good person.

Mat 16:27 The Son of Man will soon come in the glory of his Father and with his angels to reward all people for what they have done.

2Sa 22:21 You are good to me, LORD, because I do right, and you reward me because I am innocent.

Psa 24:5 The LORD God, who saves them, will bless and reward them,

Psa 24:6 because they worship and serve the God of Jacob.

Psa 120:3 What punishment is fitting for you deceitful liars?

Psa 120:4 Your reward should be sharp and flaming arrows!

Isa 61:8  I, the LORD, love justice! But I hate robbery and injustice. My people, I solemnly promise to reward you with an eternal agreement.

Jer 32:19 With great wisdom you make plans, and with your great power you do all the mighty things you planned. Nothing we do is hidden from your eyes, and you reward or punish us as we deserve.

Dan 12:13 So, Daniel, be faithful until the end! You will rest, and at the end of time, you will rise from death to receive your reward.

Hos 7:13 Trouble and destruction will be their reward for rejecting me. I would have rescued them, but they told me lies.

Inheritance

Pro 11:29 Fools who cause trouble in the family won't inherit a thing. They will end up as slaves of someone with good sense.

Pro 10:30 Good people will stand firm, but the wicked will lose their land.

Pro 1:8 My child, obey the teachings of your parents,

Pro 1:9 and wear their teachings as you would a lovely hat or a pretty necklace.

Pro 7:2 Obey me, and you will live! Let my instructions be your greatest treasure.

Pro 6:20 Obey the teaching of your parents--

Pro 6:21 always keep it in mind and never forget it.

Pro 6:22 Their teaching will guide you when you walk, protect you when you sleep, and talk to you when you are awake.

Pro 6:23 The Law of the Lord is a lamp, and its teachings shine brightly. Correction and self-control will lead you through life.

Inheritance

Pro 4:1 My child, listen closely to my teachings and learn common sense.

Pro 4:2 My advice is useful, so don't turn away.

Pro 4:13 Hold firmly to my teaching and never let go. It will mean life for you.

Pro 3:11 My child, don't turn away or become bitter when the LORD corrects you.

Pro 3:12 The LORD corrects everyone he loves, just as parents correct their favorite child.

Pro 3:13 God blesses everyone who has wisdom and common sense.

Pro 3:14 Wisdom is worth more than silver; it makes you much richer than gold.

Pro 3:15 Wisdom is more valuable than precious jewels; nothing you want compares with her.

Pro 3:16 In her right hand Wisdom holds a long life, and in her left hand are wealth and honor.

Pro 3:17 Wisdom makes life pleasant and leads us safely along.

Pro 3:18 Wisdom is a life-giving tree, the source of happiness for all who hold on to her.

Inheritance

Pro 2:21 If you are honest and innocent, you will keep your land;

Pro 2:22 if you do wrong and can never be trusted, you will be rooted out.

Pro 13:22 If you obey God, you will have something to leave your grandchildren. If you don't obey God, those who live right will get what you leave.

Pro 16:31 Gray hair is a glorious crown worn by those who have lived right.

Pro 20:7 Good people live right, and God blesses the children who follow their example.

Pro 20:12 Hearing and seeing are gifts from the LORD.

Pro 20:20 Children who curse their parents will go to the land of darkness long before their time.

Pro 20:28 Rulers are protected by God's mercy and loyalty, but they must be merciful for their kingdoms to last.

Pro 19:18 Correct your children before it's too late; if you don't punish them, you are destroying them.

Inheritance

Pro 17:2 A hard-working slave will be placed in charge of a no-good child, and that slave will be given the same inheritance that each child receives.

Pro 17:6 Grandparents are proud of their grandchildren, and children should be proud of their parents.

Pro 17:25 Foolish children bring sorrow to their father and pain to their mother.

Pro 18:22 A man's greatest treasure is his wife-- she is a gift from the LORD.

Pro 19:14 You may inherit all you own from your parents, but a sensible wife is a gift from the LORD.

Pro 21:21 If you try to be kind and good, you will be blessed with life and goodness and honor.

Pro 22:4 Respect and serve the LORD! Your reward will be wealth, a long life, and honor.

Pro 22:6 Teach your children right from wrong, and when they are grown they will still do right.

Inheritance

Pro 22:9 The LORD blesses everyone who freely gives food to the poor.

Pro 22:28 Don't move a boundary marker set up by your ancestors.

Pro 23:10  Don't move a boundary marker or take the land that belongs to orphans.

Pro 25:21  If your enemies are hungry, give them something to eat. And if they are thirsty, give them something to drink.

Pro 25:22  This will be the same as piling burning coals on their heads. And the LORD will reward you.

Pro 28:14  The LORD blesses everyone who is afraid to do evil, but if you are cruel, you will end up in trouble.

Pro 29:15  Correct your children, and they will be wise; children out of control disgrace their mothers.

Pro 29:17  If you correct your children, they will bring you peace and happiness.

Luk 6:23 Long ago your own people did these same things to the prophets. So when this happens to you, be happy and jump for joy! You will have a great reward in heaven.

Luk 6:35 But love your enemies and be good to them. Lend without expecting to be paid back. Then you will get a great reward, and you will be the true children of God in heaven. He is good even to people who are unthankful and cruel.

Luk 14:13 When you give a feast, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind.

Luk 14:14 They cannot pay you back. But God will bless you and reward you when his people rise from death.

Joh 4:36 Even now the harvest workers are receiving their reward by gathering a harvest that brings eternal life. Then everyone who planted the seed and everyone who harvests the crop will celebrate together.

Rom 2:6 God will reward each of us for what we have done.

Col 3:24 In fact, the Lord Christ is the one you are really serving, and you know that he will reward you.

Heb 11:26 Moses knew that the treasures of Egypt were not as wonderful as what he would receive from suffering for the Messiah, and he looked forward to his reward.

Heb 11:35 Some women received their loved ones back from death. Many of these people were tortured, but they refused to be released. They were sure that they would get a better reward when the dead are raised to life.

Jas 1:12 God will bless you, if you don't give up when your faith is being tested. He will reward you with a glorious life, just as he rewards everyone who loves him.

2Jn 1:8 So be sure not to lose what we have worked for. If you do, you won't be given your full reward.

Rev 2:10 Don't worry about what you will suffer. The devil will throw some of you into jail, and you will be tested and made to suffer for ten days. But if you are faithful until you die, I will reward you with a glorious life.

Rev 3:11   I am coming soon. So hold firmly to what you have, and no one will take away the crown that you will be given as your reward.

Rev 11:18 When the nations got angry, you became angry too! Now the time has come for the dead to be judged. It is time for you to reward your servants the prophets and all of your people who honor your name, no matter who they are. It is time to destroy everyone who has destroyed the earth."

Rev 22:10 Don't keep the prophecies in this book a secret. These things will happen soon.

Rev 22:11 Evil people will keep on being evil, and everyone who is dirty-minded will still be dirty-minded. But good people will keep on doing right, and God's people will always be holy.

Rev 22:12 Then I was told: I am coming soon! And when I come, I will reward everyone for what they have done.

Rev 22:13 I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end.

Rev 22:14 God will bless all who have washed their robes. They will each have the right to eat fruit from the tree that gives life, and they can enter the gates of the city.

Rev 22:15 But outside the city will be dogs, witches, immoral people, murderers, idol worshipers, and everyone who loves to tell lies and do wrong.

Rev 22:16 I am Jesus! And I am the one who sent my angel to tell all of you these things for the churches. I am David's Great Descendant, and I am also the bright morning star.

Rev 22:17 The Spirit and the bride say, "Come!" Everyone who hears this should say, "Come!" If you are thirsty, come! If you want life-giving water, come and take it. It's free!

Rev 22:18 Here is my warning for everyone who hears the prophecies in this book: If you add anything to them, God will make you suffer all the terrible troubles written in this book.

Rev 22:19 If you take anything away from these prophecies, God will not let you have part in the life-giving tree and in the holy city described in this book.