Luke 6:23

“Rejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven: for in the like manner did their fathers unto the prophets.”

"Rejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven: for in the like manner did their fathers unto the prophets." - Luke 6:23
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What does Luke 6:23 mean?

Luke 6:23 (KJV) says, "Rejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven: for in the like manner did their fathers unto the prophets." This verse is part of Jesus' teachings in the Sermon on the Plain, which is a parallel passage to the more…

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Joy in the Midst of Trials

In the Gospel of Luke, we encounter a profound teaching from Jesus that challenges us to redefine our understanding of joy and recompense. Luke 6:23 proclaims: "Rejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven: for in the like manner did…

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A Prayer of Joyful Anticipation

Heavenly Father, In the quiet moments of this day, we come before You with grateful hearts filled with the joy that springs from Your promises. As we reflect upon the words of our Lord recorded in Luke 6:23, “Rejoice ye in that day, and leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is…

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