Matthew 16:27

For the Son of Man will come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will repay each person according to what he has done.

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works.

In Context

26For what does it benefit a person if he gains the whole world but forfeits his soul? Or what can a person give in exchange for his soul?

28Truly I say to you, there are some standing here who will certainly not taste death until they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom.”

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Cross References

Matthew 10:41Whoever receives a prophet in the name of a prophet will receive a prophet's reward; whoever receives a righteous person in the name of a righteous person will receive a righteous person's reward.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 16:25-28

The Value of the Soul. 24 Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. 25 For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it. 26 For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul? 27 For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man… Read the whole commentary →

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