(1) Saving faith assures us of Heaven but not necessarily a reward in Heaven. ‘No, I beat my body and make it my slave so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified for the prize’ (1 Cor. 9:27). (2) Achieving faith—pleasing God in difficult circumstances—is honoured at the Judgement Seat of Christ. ‘For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive what is due to him for the things done while in the body, whether good or bad’ (2 Cor.
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