• Acts 10:42
    And He commanded us to preach to the people, and to testify that it is He who was ordained by God to be Judge of the living and the dead.
     
  • Psalm 98:9
    before the LORD,
    For He is coming to judge the earth.
    With righteousness He shall judge the world,
    And the peoples with equity.

     
  • Matthew 25:31-32
    "When the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the holy angels with Him, then He will sit on the throne of His glory. All the nations will be gathered before Him, and He will separate them one from another, as a shepherd divides his sheep from the goats.
     
  • John 5:22
    For the Father judges no one, but has committed all judgment to the Son,
     
  • Psalm 96:13
    before the LORD.
    For He is coming, for He is coming to judge the earth.
    He shall judge the world with righteousness,
    And the peoples with His truth.

     
  • Acts 17:31
    because He has appointed a day on which He will judge the world in righteousness by the Man whom He has ordained. He has given assurance of this to all by raising Him from the dead.'
     
  • James 5:9
    Do not grumble against one another, brethren, lest you be condemned. Behold, the Judge is standing at the door!
     

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Resources

Christ as Righteous Judge

CGG Weekly by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

In the story of Ruth, Boaz's actions toward Ruth provide insight into the character of our Savior, Jesus Christ, in His office as Judge. As Boaz praises Ruth for her kindness and covenant loyalty, shown through her obedience in choosing him over a younger man, He reflects a judgment of her character. He reassures her with the …


Basic Doctrines: Eternal Judgment

Bible Study by Earl L. Henn

God the Father has appointed Jesus Christ to be the Judge of all mankind. Only He has ever lived a perfect life and understands the difficulties His people face in this present, evil world, making Him eminently qualified for this role. All humans will ultimately be judged before the judgment seat of Christ, and we can be certain …


Jesus and the Feast (Part Three): Light of the World

Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Richard T. Ritenbaugh

Jesus Christ stands as the Great Judge of all mankind, a role exemplified in His interaction with the woman caught in adultery. As the Judge, He demonstrates His authority and majesty, commanding respect from those around Him. He judges not with harsh condemnation but with a profound balance of justice and mercy, reflecting His …


Why Should Christians Refuse Jury Duty?

'Ready Answer' by Staff

Christ's disciples should not engage in the trying, judging, or sentencing of others. Under the New Covenant, God states that He reserves this to Himself.


Judge Not, That You Be Not Judged (Part One)

Sermonette by Ryan McClure

If we are summoned to serve on a jury, how would we respond? Christ has counseled us that we should not condemn lest we be condemned; judgment is His.


Judging Our Brothers

'Personal' from John W. Ritenbaugh

The subject of judging is a sensitive one in this age. Is it proper for Christians to judge matters? What does the Bible say?


Ecclesiastes (Part Seven)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

We are required to make judgments in our area of influence, in the home and in our own lives. We cannot be careless with God's standards in our own family.


Judgment Is a Merciful Blessing

Feast of Tabernacles Sermon by Martin G. Collins

God is patient and tender-hearted to late bloomers, forgiving sincerely repentant individuals, but will not budge an inch on rebellion or sin.



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