John 5:22
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22 (A)For the Father judges no one, but (B)has given all judgment to the Son,
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Jude 6
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6 And (A)the angels who did not stay within their own position of authority, but left their proper dwelling, he has kept in eternal chains under gloomy darkness until the judgment of the great day—
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Ecclesiastes 12:14
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14 For (A)God will bring every deed into judgment, with[a] every secret thing, whether good or evil.
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- Ecclesiastes 12:14 Or into the judgment on
Matthew 12:36
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36 I tell you, (A)on the day of judgment (B)people will give account for (C)every careless word they speak,
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Romans 14:10-12
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10 Why do you pass judgment on your brother? Or you, why do you despise your brother? For (A)we will all stand before (B)the judgment seat of God; 11 for it is written,
(C)“As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bow to me,
and every tongue shall confess[a] to God.”
12 So then (D)each of us will give an account of himself to God.
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- Romans 14:11 Or shall give praise
Matthew 25:32-46
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32 Before him (A)will be gathered (B)all the nations, and (C)he will separate people one from another as a shepherd separates (D)the sheep from the goats. 33 And he will place the sheep on his right, but the goats on the left. 34 Then (E)the King will say to (F)those on his right, ‘Come, you (G)who are blessed by my Father, (H)inherit (I)the kingdom (J)prepared for you (K)from the foundation of the world. 35 For (L)I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you (M)gave me drink, (N)I was a stranger and you welcomed me, 36 (O)I was naked and you clothed me, (P)I was sick and you (Q)visited me, (R)I was in prison and you came to me.’ 37 Then the righteous will answer him, saying, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you drink? 38 And when did we see you a stranger and welcome you, or naked and clothe you? 39 And when did we see you sick or in prison and visit you?’ 40 And (S)the King will answer them, (T)‘Truly, I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these (U)my brothers,[a] you did it to me.’
41 “Then he will say to those on his left, (V)‘Depart from me, you (W)cursed, into (X)the eternal fire prepared for (Y)the devil and his angels. 42 For (Z)I was hungry and you gave me no food, I was thirsty and you gave me no drink, 43 I was a stranger and you did not welcome me, naked and you did not clothe me, sick and in prison and you did not visit me.’ 44 Then they also will answer, saying, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison, and did not minister to you?’ 45 Then he will answer them, saying, ‘Truly, I say to you, as you did not do it to one of the least of these, (AA)you did not do it to me.’ 46 And these will go away (AB)into eternal punishment, but the righteous (AC)into (AD)eternal life.”
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- Matthew 25:40 Or brothers and sisters
Romans 9:22-23
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22 What if God, desiring to show his wrath and to make known his power, has endured with much patience (A)vessels of wrath (B)prepared for destruction, 23 in order to make known (C)the riches of his glory for vessels of mercy, which he (D)has prepared beforehand for glory—
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Mark 9:48
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48 ‘where (A)their worm does not die and the fire is not quenched.’
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2 Corinthians 5:10-11
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10 For (A)we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, (B)so that each one may receive what is due for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil.
The Ministry of Reconciliation
11 Therefore, knowing (C)the fear of the Lord, we persuade others. But (D)what we are is known to God, and I hope it is known also to your conscience.
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2 Thessalonians 1:5-10
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The Judgment at Christ's Coming
5 This is (A)evidence of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be (B)considered worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are also suffering— 6 since indeed God considers it (C)just (D)to repay with affliction those who afflict you, 7 and to grant (E)relief to you who are afflicted as well as to us, when (F)the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven (G)with his mighty angels 8 (H)in flaming fire, inflicting vengeance on those (I)who do not know God and on those who (J)do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus. 9 They will suffer the punishment of (K)eternal destruction, (L)away from[a] the presence of the Lord and from the glory of his might, 10 (M)when he comes on (N)that day (O)to be glorified in his saints, and to be marveled at among all who have believed, because our (P)testimony to you (Q)was believed.
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- 2 Thessalonians 1:9 Or destruction that comes from
Mark 13:35-37
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35 (A)Therefore stay awake—for you do not know when the master of the house will come, (B)in the evening, or (C)at midnight, or (D)when the rooster crows,[a] or (E)in the morning— 36 lest (F)he come suddenly and (G)find you asleep. 37 And what I say to you I say to all: (H)Stay awake.”
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- Mark 13:35 That is, the third watch of the night, between midnight and 3 a.m.
Luke 12:35-40
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You Must Be Ready
35 (A)“Stay dressed for action[a] and (B)keep your lamps burning, 36 and be like men who are (C)waiting for their master to come home from the wedding feast, so that they may open the door to him at once when he comes and (D)knocks. 37 (E)Blessed are those servants[b] whom the master finds (F)awake when he comes. Truly, I say to you, (G)he will dress himself for service and (H)have them recline at table, and he will come and serve them. 38 If he comes in the second watch, or in the third, and finds them awake, blessed are those servants! 39 (I)But know this, that if the master of the house had known at what hour (J)the thief was coming, he[c] would not have left his house to be broken into. 40 You also must be (K)ready, for (L)the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect.”
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- Luke 12:35 Greek Let your loins stay girded; compare Exodus 12:11
- Luke 12:37 Or bondservants
- Luke 12:39 Some manuscripts add would have stayed awake and
Revelation 22:20
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20 He who testifies to these things says, “Surely (A)I am coming soon.” Amen. (B)Come, Lord Jesus!
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