If a Jew comes, however, and gives a special reward, the custodian of the cave opens unto him a gate of iron, which was constructed by our forefathers, and then he is able to descend below by means of steps, holding a lighted candle in his hand.

In the politics of the United States, a spoil system ( also known as a patronage system ) is a practice where a political party, after winning an election, gives government jobs to its voters as a reward for working toward victory, and as an incentive to keep working for the party — as opposed to a merit system, where offices are awarded on the basis of some measure of merit, independent of political activity.

Condign merit supposes an equality between service and return ; it is measured by commutative justice ( justitia commutativa ), and thus gives a real claim to a reward.

As a reward, he asks to be the one to kill the imprisoned Javert, but instead he releases Javert and even gives him his address.

In Arabic it means :" What is taken from the Dhimmis, which is the amount of money agreed upon in the contract that gives the none-Muslim the Dhimmai status ; and it's derived from the act of the verb " reward "; as if it ( Jizya ) is a requital for not being killed.

Pixies are said to reward consideration and punish neglect on the part of larger humans, for which Keightley gives examples.

Palminteri gives the boy a Vanilla Coke, as a reward for his curiosity.

The villain, after having captured the hero or another victim, gives a long speech taunting and sneering at his victim, pontificating on how said victim will soon die, and reminiscing over how he tried for so long to get his kill and is now about to reap the reward.

When the ClueFinders leave the rainforest by boat, as a reward for them for saving the rainforest, Dr. Pythagoras gives them LapTrap, who faints when he hears he'll be going on more dangerous adventures with them.

At the end of the game, he gives the LapTrap to the ClueFinders, as a reward.

The text of the Torah gives two different etymologies for the name of Issachar, which some textual scholars attribute to different sources-one to the Yahwist and the other to the Elohist ; the first being that it derives from ish sakar, meaning man of hire, in reference to Leah's hire of Jacob's sexual favours for the price of some mandrakes ; the second being that it derives from yesh sakar, meaning there is a reward, in reference to Leah's opinion that the birth of Issachar was a divine reward for giving her handmaid Zilpah to Jacob as a concubine.

In return she gives him some money and says a greater reward ( by which she means more money but which De Flores assumes as an offer for sex ) awaits him if he successfully completes the task.

One day, while on a hunting trip, a teenage caveman named Tor, along with his winged pet dinosaur Tog, rescue an old man who, as a reward, gives Tor a magical club.

For a person in an exchange, what he gives may be a cost to him, just as what he gets may be a reward, and his behavior changes less as the difference of the two, profit, tends to a maximum (" Theories Used in Research ").

This point structure has many benefits as it offers clubs a tangible reward for strong, consistent performance over 80 minutes, the system encourages teams to keep competing in games that they may not be able to win which gives clubs the opportunity to make a positive impact on their League position.

To do this the trainer clicks the clicker and immediately thereafter gives the animal a reward, usually a tasty treat, one small enough to be consumed almost instantly.

As a reward for their help, Deathbird gives the brood, Lilandra, the X-Men, and the powerless Carol Danvers, along with Fang of the Imperial Guard, to use as hosts.

Each quest generally gives an item reward of a tier that reflects its difficulty.

As a reward, she gives him a stack of cash.

Following his victory, PLANT Chairman Gilbert Durandal gives him the mobile suit to pilot as a reward for his actions.

As a reward for turning the " potential Chernobyl " into a " mere Three Mile Island ," Mr. Burns gives Homer a medal and guarantees that he will make Homer thin once more after he gets decontaminated from the tank.

As a reward, Burns gives Lisa's scholarship to Bart.

As a reward, Stan's mother gives Cartman a box of baked cookies.

The new Tory ministry hoped to use Kidd as a tool to discredit the Whigs who had backed him, but Kidd refused to name names, naively confident his patrons would reward his loyalty by interceding on his behalf.

Recognizing Syn as Clegg, Tappitt realized that Syn and the Scarecrow were the same and helped the authorities set a trap for him, hoping to both rid himself of his enemy and claim the reward for his capture.

His victory at Zenta had turned him into a European hero, and with victory came reward.

From the reading the king remembered that Mordecai had saved him from an assassination attempt, and had received no reward in return.

Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt.

He then revealed himself for who he was, as the Highest One, promising Agnarr reward for the drink which he brought him.

Vincent dismissed Calixte as commander and sent him abroad, where he eventually accepted a commission in the Dominican military as a reward for his efforts while on Trujillo's payroll.

* Heracles went to war with Augeias after he denied him a promised reward for clearing his stables.

As a reward, the king offered him the chance to make love to his daughters, all fifty of them, in one night.

Biblical verses illustrative of these qualities and of their reward are applied to him.

One day, to reward him for his loyalty and commitment to her, she told him that the key to his future was outside the temple.

" No one deserves thanks from another about something he has done for him or goodness he has done, he is either willing to get a reward from God, therefore he wanted to serve himself, or he wanted to get a reward from people, therefore, he has done that to get profit for himself, or to be mentioned and praised by people, therefore, to it is also for himself, or due to his mercy and tenderheartedness, so he has simply done that goodness to pacify these feelings and treat himself.

At the finale, she transforms three Super Soldiers into Zombie Knights and uses them to revive Heinrich I. Blavatsky pledges her loyalty and servitude to Heinrich only for him to reward her by transforming her into a zombie slave.

Holmes has been known to charge clients for his expenses, and to claim any reward that might be offered for the problem's solution: he says in " The Adventure of the Speckled Band " that Miss Stoner may pay any expenses he may be put to, and requests that the bank in " The Red-Headed League " remunerate him for the money he spent solving the case.

Holmes has his wealthy banker client in " The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet " pay him for the costs of recovering the stolen gems and also claims the reward the banker had put for their recovery.

She had to reward the catholicos Michael's support by making him a chancellor, thus placing him at the top of both the clerical and secular hierarchies.

When Peter comes to Ellie's home, Mr. Andrews offers him the reward money, but Peter insists on being paid only his expenses: a paltry $ 39. 60.

His successful diplomacy gained him the reward, on his return to Rome, of the title Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna in December 1446.

Through six weeks of narrow escapes Charles managed to flee England in disguise, landing in Normandy on 16 October, despite a reward of £ 1, 000 on his head, risk of death for anyone caught helping him and the difficulty in disguising Charles, who was unusually tall at over 6 feet ( 185 cm ) high.

Government was at a loss as to how to reward him – until he inherited millions and obtained a seat in Parliament and " a taste for making inconvenient speeches in the House ( of Commons )".

… The reward of his work lies in the indisputable fact that whenever and wherever he appears the vast majority of the British public flock to see him.