- Is from God Romans 2:7; Colossians 3:24; Hebrews 11:6
- Is of grace, through faith alone Romans 4:4,5,16; 11:6
- Is of God's good pleasure Matthew 20:14,15; Luke 12:32
- Prepared by God Hebrews 11:16
- Prepared by Christ John 14:2
- As servants of Christ Colossians 3:24
- Not on account of their merits Romans 4:4,5
- DESCRIBED AS
- Being with Christ John 12:26; 14:3; Philippians 1:23; 1 Thessalonians 4:17
- Beholding the face of God Psalm 17:15; Matthew 5:8; Revelation 22:4
- Beholding the glory of Christ John 17:24
- Being glorified with Christ Romans 8:17,18; Colossians 3:4; Philippians 3:21; 1 John 3:2
- Sitting in judgment with Christ Daniel 7:22; Matthew 19:28; Luke 22:30; 1 Corinthians 6:2
- Reigning with Christ 2 Timothy 2:12; Revelation 3:21; 5:10; 20:4
- Reigning for ever and ever Revelation 22:5
- A crown of righteousness 2 Timothy 4:8
- A crown of glory 1 Peter 5:4
- A crown of life James 1:12; Revelation 2:10
- An incorruptible crown 1 Corinthians 9:25
- Joint heirship with Christ Romans 8:17
- Inheritance of all things Revelation 21:7
- Inheritance with saints in light Acts 20:32; 26:18; Colossians 1:12
- Inheritance eternal Hebrews 9:15
- Inheritance incorruptible 1 Peter 1:4
- A kingdom Matthew 25:34; Luke 22:29
- A kingdom immovable Hebrews 12:28
- Shining as the stars Daniel 12:3
- Everlasting light Isaiah 60:19
- Everlasting life Luke 18:30; John 6:40; 17:2,3; Romans 2:7; 6:23; 1 John 5:11
- An enduring substance Hebrews 10:34
- A house eternal in the heavens 2 Corinthians 5:1
- A city which had foundation Hebrews 11:10
- Entering into the joy of the Lord Matthew 25:21; Hebrews 12:2
- Rest Hebrews 4:9; Revelation 14:13
- Fulness of joy Psalm 16:11
- The prize of the high calling of God in Christ Philippians 3:14
- Treasure in heaven Matthew 19:21; Luke 12:33
- An eternal weight of glory 2 Corinthians 4:17
- Is great Matthew 5:12; Luke 6:35; Hebrews 10:35
- Is full 2 John 1:8
- Is sure Proverbs 11:18
- Is satisfying Psalm 17:15
- Is inestimable Isaiah 64:4; 1 Corinthians 2:9
- Saints may feel confident of Psalm 73:24; Isaiah 25:8,9; 2 Corinthians 5:1; 2 Timothy 4:8
- Hope of, a cause of rejoicing Romans 5:2
- Be careful not to lose 2 John 1:8
- THE PROSPECT OF, SHOULD LEAD TO
- Diligence 2 John 1:8
- Pressing forward Philippians 3:14
- Enduring suffering for Christ 2 Corinthians 4:16-18; Hebrews 11:26
- Faithfulness to death Revelation 2:10
- Present afflictions not to be compared with Romans 8:18; 2 Corinthians 5:17
- Shall be given at the second coming of Christ Matthew 16:27; Revelation 22:12
Reuben Archer Torrey (28 January 1856 – 26 October 1928) was an American evangelist, pastor, educator, and writer. He aligned with Keswickian theology.[1]
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