Reward for burden bearers

"And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be." (Revelation 22:12)

We are to be rewarded, not only for work done, but for burdens borne, and I am not sure but that the brightest rewards will be for those who have borne burdens without murmuring.

On that day He will take the lily, that has been growing so long among thorns, and lift it up to be the glory and wonder of all the universe; and the fragrance of that lily will draw forth ineffable praises from all the hosts of heaven.

A.B.