Hebrews 11:26
considering the reproach of Christ to be greater riches than the treasures of Egypt; because he was looking ahead to the reward.
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
25choosing rather to be maltreated along with God's people than to have the temporary pleasure of sin,
Cross References
Matthew 5:12Rejoice and exult, because your reward in the heavens is great, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
Matthew 10:41The one receiving a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive a prophet's reward, and the one receiving a righteous man in the name of a righteous man will receive a righteous man's reward.
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 11:5-32
Exemplars of Faith. ( a. d. 62.) 4 By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh. 5 By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God. 6 But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that… Read the whole commentary →