Are reward and punishment bestowed in this world?
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Reward and punishment to be bestowed in this world

Proverbs 11:31 View context

Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.

Reward and punishment to be bestowed in the next world

Revelation 20:12 View context

And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is [the book] of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.


Matthew 16:27 View context

For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works.


2 Corinthians 5:10 View context

For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things [done] in [his] body, according to that he hath done, whether [it be] good or bad.

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