To do a short Bible study on this devotion, check out today's Bite Size Bible Study. ![]() Here are some other Bible teachers' explanations of The Final Judgment: Scriptures like 1 Peter 4 and others listed above don't lend themselves to that interpretation. There are five options that will be presented in this article and then a conclusion will be reached. There are a few Bible teachers who suggest that the final judgment will not deal with any sins of believers, only rewards or lack thereof. If you have any questions you'd like answered in a Bible Love Note, please let me know. One of my readers asked this question in an email, and I thought it was important enough to cover in a Bible Love Note. When we stand before the judgment seat of God, Christ will explain that our names are written in the Book of Life because of what He did for us ( 1 John 2:1 Revelation 20:11-12). How wonderful to know we won't carry that burden for eternity. Perhaps our last tears will be at the final judgment. Christ promises to wipe away every tear in heaven ( Revelation 21:4). It seems right that we'd have opportunity to express our sorrow for sins we overlooked here on earth.ģ. ![]() Just as we suffer consequences for our sins here on earth even though we're forgiven, perhaps our final consequence is a thorough understanding of how much our sins hurt God (e.g. ![]() However, Scripture says God still judges believers ( Matthew 12:36 2 Corinthians 5:10 1 Peter 4).Ģ. The punishment for sin is death, but believers receive eternal life ( Romans 6:23). Why do believers face a final judgment if Christ paid for our sins?ġ.
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