Things Unseen with Sinclair B. Ferguson

The Coming Judgment

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Nov 19, 2025
Delve into the profound topic of divine judgment as one must stand before God. Explore why many deny this reality and how Scripture reveals the righteousness of God's judgment, which is based on individual deeds. Discover the impartiality in assessing true motives and the significance of the light each person has received. Learn how Christ serves as the standard for judgment, leading to contrasting outcomes: glory for believers and wrath for rejecters. Ultimately, the discussion emphasizes the necessity of salvation through Christ.
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Humans Suppress The Knowledge Of Judgment

  • People often suppress or deny the knowledge of divine judgment despite instinctively knowing it exists.
  • Paul teaches that sinners repress this truth, yet it remains inevitable and unavoidable.
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Righteous Judgment And Works Assessed

  • God's judgment is righteous and will render to each person according to their works.
  • Christians have present justification by grace but face a future assessment according to works.
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Impartial Yet Discerning Judgment

  • God's judgment is impartial and shows no favoritism to status or claims.
  • It also discerns inward motives, distinguishing genuine devotion from self-seeking professions.
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