Hebrews 6:10
For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
Cross-reference
Hebrews 13:16 urges doing good and sharing, reinforcing that such sacrifices please God—same theme of serving saints.
Hebrews 10:24 urges spurring one another to love and good deeds, echoing the love and service God remembers here — a call to continue in the same.
In John 13:20, receiving Jesus' disciples is receiving Jesus—paralleling the idea that serving saints is serving Christ.
Philippians 4:16-18 describes the Philippians' gifts to Paul as a fragrant offering, paralleling the service to saints in Hebrews 6:10.
In Matthew 10:42, Jesus promises reward for giving a cup of cold water to a disciple—reinforcing that God notices and rewards service to his people.
Matthew 25:35-40 identifies serving needy believers as serving Christ himself, deepening the significance of this labor of love.
In Matthew 25:40, Jesus identifies serving the least of his brothers as serving him—directly echoing the theme of serving saints as love for God.
Galatians 6:10 urges doing good especially to fellow believers, which Hebrews 6:10 praises as serving the saints.
Galatians 5:13 calls believers to serve one another in love — Hebrews 6:10 confirms that this service is remembered by God.
2 Corinthians 9:11-15 shows how serving saints leads to thanksgiving to God, connecting to the love for his name in Hebrews 6:10.
2 Corinthians 9:1 affirms the ministry to saints, the very work Hebrews 6:10 says God will not overlook.
Deuteronomy 32:4 establishes God’s perfect justice and faithfulness, the foundation for Hebrews 6:10's assurance that God will not overlook His servants' work.
Acts 2:45 describes selling possessions to meet needs, directly illustrating the serving the saints mentioned here.
2 Corinthians 8:1-9 describes the Macedonians' sacrificial giving for saints, illustrating the love for God's name in Hebrews 6:10.
Acts 9:36-39 describes Tabitha's good works and garments for widows, a vivid example of the service to saints here.
In Acts 10:4, Cornelius's prayers and gifts to the poor are a memorial before God — Hebrews 6:10 says God does not forget such love in action.
In Acts 10:31, God remembers Cornelius's gifts to the poor — Hebrews 6:10 similarly assures that God remembers help given to His people.
Acts 11:29 shows disciples sending relief to Judean believers, a concrete example of serving the saints that Hebrews 6:10 commends.
1 Corinthians 16:1-3 gives instructions for the collection for saints, reflecting the service to saints mentioned in Hebrews 6:10.
Romans 12:13 commands contributing to saints' needs and hospitality, directly echoing the service to saints praised in Hebrews 6:10.
Romans 15:25-27 details the collection for Jerusalem saints, exemplifying the love shown to saints in Hebrews 6:10.
James 2:15-17 warns against mere words without helping the needy, reinforcing that God remembers practical love for His people.
1 John 3:18 calls for love in deed and truth, directly echoing the labor of love for the saints mentioned here.
1 John 3:14-17 stresses loving in action, not just words, and helping a brother in need — the same love God remembers.
Nehemiah 5:19 is a prayer for God to remember his service to the people, directly echoed by Hebrews 6:10's assurance that God does not overlook such love.
Nehemiah 13:22 asks God to remember his deeds and show mercy, matching Hebrews 6:10's promise that God does not overlook faithful service.
Nehemiah 13:31 pleads 'Remember me, O my God, for good', directly corresponding to Hebrews 6:10's assurance that God remembers the love and work of His servants.
Philemon 1:5-7 describes love for all the saints and refreshing their hearts, exactly the kind of service God will not forget.
2 Timothy 1:18 prays for mercy for Onesiphorus because of his help, directly reflecting how God rewards service to His people.
2 Timothy 1:17 shows Onesiphorus earnestly seeking Paul in Rome, a concrete example of helping a fellow believer that God remembers.
2 Thessalonians 1:6 affirms that God justly repays afflictors, echoing Hebrews 6:10's theme of God's justice not overlooking believers' works.
In 1 Thessalonians 1:3, Paul recalls the Thessalonians' labor prompted by love — Hebrews 6:10 assures that God remembers such love shown to Him.
1 Corinthians 15:58 assures that labor in the Lord is not in vain — echoing the certainty that God will remember their work.
Revelation 2:4 rebukes the church for forsaking first love, contrasting with the love God remembers here — a warning against losing that love.
Revelation 14:13 blesses those who die in the Lord, saying their deeds follow them — affirming God does not forget their work as promised here.
Revelation 2:3 commends endurance and not growing weary, echoing the ongoing help mentioned here — both highlight perseverance in service.
Revelation 2:2 has Jesus saying 'I know your deeds, hard work, and perseverance,' directly paralleling God's knowledge of work and love here.
Colossians 1:4 highlights love for all God's people, matching the love shown in helping the saints.
1 Corinthians 16:15 mentions Stephanas' household devoted to serving the Lord's people — a direct example of the service God remembers.
1 Peter 1:22 commands sincere love for one another, paralleling the love shown to God's people that God remembers here.
2 Corinthians 8:4 describes pleading for the privilege of serving the Lord's people — exactly the kind of service God remembers here.
2 Timothy 1:16 recounts Onesiphorus refreshing Paul, a concrete example of helping God's people that God remembers.
Ephesians 1:15 mentions love for all God's people, directly echoing the love shown in serving the saints here.
Romans 16:12 commends women who work hard in the Lord — a specific example of the labor God does not forget.
Proverbs 19:17 says kindness to the poor is lending to the Lord, who will repay—directly echoing God's remembering and rewarding such acts.
Isaiah 3:10 declares the righteous will enjoy fruit of their deeds—directly affirms that God ensures reward for good actions, matching Hebrews 6:10's assurance.
In Jeremiah 31:16, God promises a reward for work — the same assurance that God does not overlook labor shown for His name.
In Nehemiah 13:14, Nehemiah asks God to remember his good deeds for the temple—directly mirroring Hebrews 6:10's assurance that God does not forget such service.
In Matthew 6:1, Jesus warns against doing good for human praise — contrasting with Hebrews' focus on love shown for God's name, not for show.
In Matthew 10:41, receiving a prophet or righteous person brings reward — similar to God remembering service to saints in Hebrews.
In Matthew 26:13, Jesus promises the woman's act will be remembered — directly paralleling God not overlooking love shown for His name.
In 2 Chronicles 24:16, Jehoiada is honored for his good deeds toward God and His house—illustrating the faithful service God remembers in Hebrews.
In 2 Chronicles 15:7, the prophet assures Asa that his work will be rewarded—echoing Hebrews 6:10's promise that God does not forget faithful service.
Ruth 2:12 prays for God to repay Ruth for her kindness to Naomi, directly paralleling God's promise to not forget work done for His people.
Joshua 6:17 spares Rahab for hiding the spies, a clear case of God remembering help to His people and rewarding it.
1 Corinthians 3:8 promises each worker will be rewarded according to their labor — matching God's promise not to overlook their work.
Romans 12:11 exhorts serving the Lord with zeal — directly reinforcing the diligent work God remembers in Hebrews.
1 John 3:17 shows that love for God is demonstrated by meeting brothers' material needs—the same practical love described here.
1 Peter 4:10 calls for using gifts to serve others, matching the helping of God's people mentioned here — both emphasize service.
Mark 9:41 promises reward for giving a cup of water to Christ's followers, paralleling the reward for serving the saints here.
In Jeremiah 2:2, God recalls Israel's early devotion and love — Hebrews 6:10 echoes that God remembers love shown to Him through service.
In 2 Kings 4:13, Elisha acknowledges the Shunammite's hospitality—parallel to the kind of service to God's people that God remembers in Hebrews.
In Psalm 20:3, the psalmist prays for God to remember sacrifices — Hebrews 6:10 assures that God indeed remembers faithful acts of love.
In Psalm 112:6, the righteous are remembered forever—echoing God's faithfulness to remember the saints' work in Hebrews 6:10.
In Proverbs 14:31, generosity to the needy honors God—paralleling the principle that serving saints shows love for God's name.
Exodus 1:20 shows God blessing the midwives for saving Hebrew babies, an earlier example of God rewarding those who help His people.
2 Timothy 4:8 shows the righteous Judge rewards those who love His appearing, reflecting Hebrews 6:10's confidence that God remembers their love.
In Isaiah 38:3, Hezekiah asks God to remember his faithful walk—similar to God remembering the saints' service in Hebrews 6:10.
1 Timothy 6:18 commands rich in good deeds and generosity, echoing the work and love for God's people that God will not forget.
In Jeremiah 18:20, the prophet asks God to remember his intercession — Hebrews 6:10 promises God remembers faithful help to His people.
In Matthew 5:42, Jesus commands giving to those in need — a concrete example of the love for saints that God remembers.
In Galatians 5:6, faith expressing itself through love is what counts — Hebrews 6:10 says God remembers such love-fueled work.
In Luke 3:11, sharing possessions with the needy is commanded — the kind of love for others that God remembers in Hebrews.
In 2 Corinthians 9:6, the sowing/reaping principle parallels the assurance that God will not forget their generous work.
In Luke 11:41, Jesus urges giving alms — a concrete expression of the love for others that God does not overlook.
Acts 2:44 shows early believers sharing possessions, a concrete example of the love for the saints commended here.
Acts 4:34 shows no needy among them because of generous sharing—an example of the love for saints praised here.
1 Corinthians 16:16 urges submission to those who join in the work and labor — highlighting the value of cooperative service.
Acts 4:35 continues the distribution to each as needed, embodying the labor of love for the saints.