Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson

The Coming Judgment

Nov 22, 2023

05:40

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Explore the significance of judgment in the Christian faith and how it assesses individuals' actions. Learn about the concept of God's judgment and the distinction between present justification and future judgment. Discover the impartiality and discernment of God's judgment and how Jesus Christ serves as the norm by which God will judge.

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God's judgment is impartial and does not show favoritism, distinguishing between those who seek His glory and those who seek their own.

Understanding God's judgment reveals His righteousness and our accountability for our actions, with the only possible verdict being guilty and condemned.

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God's Judgment is Righteous and Revealed

God's judgment is always righteous and will be revealed on the last day. He assesses what we have done and renders to each one according to their works. It is impartial and does not show favoritism. God's judgment is also discriminating, distinguishing between those who seek His glory and those who seek their own. The norm for God's judgment is the Lord Jesus Christ, and it will result in glory and honor for some, while others will face wrath and fury.

The Significance of Judgment in the Christian Faith

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The Coming Judgment and Its Implications

3min

All of us, without exception, must stand before the judgment of God. The question is, will we be standing in Christ? Today, Sinclair Ferguson identifies seven truths that Scripture reveals about the day of judgment.

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