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Judgment

New King James Version (NKJV)

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Judgment

27 verses17 books8 themes

Judgment

God as the righteous Judge of all the earth.

A comprehensive study on divine judgment — God's justice, the final judgment, the judgment seat of Christ, and the call to live in the light of eternity.

All Scripture quotations are taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

Summary by Book

Old Testament

Genesis

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Genesis 18:25
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Far be it from You to do such a thing as this, to slay the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous should be as the wicked; far be it from You! Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?

Psalms

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Psalms 9:7
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But the Lord shall endure forever; He has prepared His throne for judgment.

Psalms 50:6
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Let the heavens declare His righteousness, for God Himself is Judge. Selah.

Psalms 96:13
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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.

Proverbs

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Proverbs 11:21
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Though they join forces, the wicked will not go unpunished; but the posterity of the righteous will be delivered.

Ecclesiastes

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Ecclesiastes 12:14
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For God will bring every work into judgment, including every secret thing, whether good or evil.

Isaiah

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Isaiah 33:22
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For the Lord is our Judge, the Lord is our Lawgiver, the Lord is our King; He will save us.

Ezekiel

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Ezekiel 18:30
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Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, says the Lord God. Repent, and turn from all your transgressions, so that iniquity will not be your ruin.

Daniel

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Daniel 7:10
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A fiery stream issued and came forth from before Him. A thousand thousands ministered to Him; ten thousand times ten thousand stood before Him. The court was seated, and the books were opened.

New Testament

Matthew

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Matthew 12:36
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But I say to you that for every idle word men may speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment.

Matthew 16:27
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For the Son of Man will come in the glory of His Father with His angels, and then He will reward each according to his works.

Matthew 25:31
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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.

Matthew 25:32
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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

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John 5:22
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For the Father judges no one, but has committed all judgment to the Son.

John 5:29
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and come forth — those who have done good, to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil, to the resurrection of condemnation.

Acts

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Acts 17:31
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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.

Romans

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Romans 2:6
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who will render to each one according to his deeds.

Romans 14:10
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But why do you judge your brother? Or why do you show contempt for your brother? For we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.

Romans 14:12
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So then each of us shall give account of himself to God.

2 Corinthians

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2 Corinthians 5:10
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For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive the things done in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad.

Hebrews

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Hebrews 9:27
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And as it is appointed for men to die once, but after this the judgment.

Hebrews 10:30
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For we know Him who said, Vengeance is Mine, I will repay, says the Lord. And again, The Lord will judge His people.

James

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James 4:12
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There is one Lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy. Who are you to judge another?

1 Peter

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1 Peter 4:17
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For the time has come for judgment to begin at the house of God; and if it begins with us first, what will be the end of those who do not obey the gospel of God?

Jude

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Jude 1:6
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And the angels who did not keep their proper domain, but left their own abode, He has reserved in everlasting chains under darkness for the judgment of the great day.

Revelation

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Revelation 20:12
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And I saw the dead, small and great, standing before God, and books were opened. And another book was opened, which is the Book of Life. And the dead were judged according to their works, by the things which were written in the books.

Revelation 20:13
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The sea gave up the dead who were in it, and Death and Hades delivered up the dead who were in them. And they were judged, each one according to his works.

Thematic Index

God the Righteous Judge

The Coming Judgment

The Judgment Seat of Christ

The Books Are Opened

Judged According to Works

It Is Appointed

Judgment Begins at God's House

Judgment of Angels and Nations

All Scripture quotations are taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.