Hebrews 11:26

He reckoned that to bear the reproach of Christ was worth more than all the riches of Egypt, because he kept his eyes on the reward.
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Treated in 9 passages across the library.

  1. Communion with God · John Owen

    Other consequential affections cites Heb. xi. 26

    …sweeter than a crown, a sceptre without him, to their souls. So was it with Moses, Heb. xi. 26, “He esteemed the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt.” The…

  2. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    2.2 The Second Commandment cites Heb 11: 26

    …it is not unlawful to look for benefits. Moses had an eye to the recompense of reward (Heb 11: 26); but we must not love God for his benefits only, for then it is not love of God, but…

  3. Practical Religion · J. C. Ryle

    The World cites Heb. xi. 26

    …sees afar off, like one looking through a telescope, a substantial recompense of reward. (Heb. xi. 26.) (c) The third and last secret of victory over the world, is to attain and cultivate the…

  4. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    Why all things work for good cites Heb. xi. 26

    …Hence it is, the saints have put their afflictions in the inventory of their riches (Heb. xi. 26). Themistocles being banished from his own country, grew afterwards in favour with the…

  5. The Bruised Reed · Richard Sibbes

    The spiritual government of Christ is joined with judgment and wisdom cites Heb. xi. 26

    …in religion, the reproach of Christ is better than the pleasure of sin for a season, Heb. xi. 26; so it is to Moses, a man of a right esteem. As one day in the courts of God is better…

  6. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    Moses — An Example cites Hebrews xi. 24-26

    …than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompense of the reward.”—Hebrews xi. 24-26. THE characters of God’s most eminent saints, as drawn and described in the Bible, form a…

  7. Our Daily Walk · F. B. Meyer

    February cites Heb 11:24-27

    …in peace—all that the ancient world could offer was at his feet (Act 7:22; Heb 11:24-27). But this had been followed by forty other years—of exile, poverty, and heart-break.…

  8. He Holds My Tomorrows · Gareth Evans

    Moses cites Hebrews 11:23-29

    …Sea as on dry land, but the Egyptians, when they attempted to do the same, were drowned (Hebrews 11:23-29). Here begins a summary of the life of Moses, the friend of God. The full story covered…

  9. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

    The Fight cites Heb. xi. 2-27

    …Messiah. They saw Him that is invisible. “By faith the elders obtained a good report.” (Heb. xi. 2-27.) Let us turn to the pages of early Church history. Let us see how the primitive…

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