Bible Dictionary: Martyrdom: Reward of

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Revelation 2:10
Fear none of those things which you shall suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that you may be tried; and you shall have tribulation ten days: be you faithful to death, and I will give you a crown of life.
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Revelation 6:11
And white robes were given to every one of them; and it was said to them, that they should rest yet for a little season, until their fellow servants also and their brothers, that should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled.
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The Martyrdom
... Take care! Exercise the least violence to me, and your reward shall be a gibbet ... a
Bishop of Comana who, in the third century, had suffered martyrdom with Lucian ...
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That we Receive More as the Reward of Our Suffering than what we ...
... his call should come to him before, his faith shall not be without reward, seeing
it was prepared for martyrdom; without loss of time, the reward is rendered ...
/.../cyprian/the treatises of cyprian/13 that we receive more.htm

On the Glory of Martyrdom.
... For you can neither desire martyrdom till you have first hated the world,
nor attain to God's reward unless you have loved Christ. ...
/.../on the glory of martyrdom.htm

Epistle Lv. To the People of Thibaris, Exhorting to Martyrdom.
... is afforded to the endurance of martyrdom by the brave and ready enduring of the
contests of the stadium and the theatre. Finally, let the reward be considered ...
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Whether one Person Has an Aureole More Excellently than Another ...
... Consequently it is possible for one who merits less in martyrdom as to his essential
reward, to receive a greater aureole for his martyrdom. ...
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Whether Martyrdom is an Act of virtue?
... On the contrary, The reward of beatitude is not due save to acts of virtue. Now
it is due to martyrdom, since it is written (Mat.5:10): "Blessed are they that ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether martyrdom is an act.htm

Whether an Aureole is Due to Martyrs?
... Reply to Objection 2: A reward is due to martyrdom, not in respect of the exterior
infliction, but because it is suffered voluntarily: since we merit only ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether an aureole is due 2.htm

Whether Death is Essential to Martyrdom?
... and consequently this is not martyrdom properly speaking. In the sight of God, however,
Who searcheth the heart, this may be deemed worthy of a reward, as Lucy ...
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No Less Evils have Arisen from the Same Source in the Most Recent ...
... labours and when he had at length suffered martyrdom, departed to the place of glory
due to him. Owing to envy, Paul also obtained the reward of patient ...
/.../chapter v no less evils have.htm

No Less Evils have Arisen from the Same Source in the Most Recent ...
... and when he had at length suffered martyrdom, departed to the place of glory due
to him. Owing to envy, Paul also obtained [4027] the reward of patient ...
/.../keith/the epistles of clement/chapter v no less evils have.htm

Subtopics

Martyrdom is Death Endured for the Word of God, and Testimony of Christ

Martyrdom of Saints, Shall be Avenged

Martyrdom: Abel

Martyrdom: Ahimelech and his Fellow Priests

Martyrdom: Antipas

Martyrdom: Christians

Martyrdom: General Scriptures Concerning

Martyrdom: Inflicted at the Instigation of the Devil

Martyrdom: James

Martyrdom: James the Apostle

Martyrdom: John the Baptist