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Rejoice, and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven. For that is how they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
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Verse 12. Reward, in Latin merces, in Greek μισθος, signifies wages done for hire, and due for work, and presupposes merit. B.—If you participate in the sufferings of the prophets, you will equally participate in their glory, their reward. A.
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