Final Judgement Rev 20:11-15

Setting Described

Rev 20 11 “11 Then I saw a great white throne and Him who sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away. And there was found no place for them.”

Universe

Throne-Judge set of Christ-Romans 14 10-12 For we all shall stand before the judgement seat of Christ. For it is written. As I live, said the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God. So then one of us shall give account of himself to God

White Throne. Rev 20 11 “11 Then I saw a great white throne and Him who sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away. And there was found no place for them.”

Judge-Jesus- John 5 22 “22 For the Father judges no one, but has committed all judgment to the Son,”

Summons Delivered

Sea, Death and Hell, small and the great Rev 20 12 “12 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.”

The self-righteous Titus 3 5 “5 not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,”

Isa 64 6 “6 But we are all like an unclean thing, And all our righteousnesses are like filthy rags; We all fade as a leaf, And our iniquities, like the wind, Have taken us away.”

Lost confessors Matthew 7 21 “21 “Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father in heaven.”

Those with out the gospel Luke 12 47-48 “47 And that servant who knew his master’s will, and did not prepare himself or do according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes. 48 But he who did not know, yet committed things deserving of stripes, shall be beaten with few. For everyone to whom much is given, from him much will be required; and to whom much has been committed, of him they will ask the more.”

Secrets Displayed Rev 20 12 -13 “12 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. 13 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.”

Ecc12 14 “14 For God will bring every work into judgment, Including every secret thing, Whether good or evil.”

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

Ex 20 7 “7 “You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain, for the Lord will not hold him guiltless who takes His name in vain.”

Luke 12 2-3 “2 For there is nothing covered that will not be revealed, nor hidden that will not be known. 3 Therefore whatever you have spoken in the dark will be heard in the light, and what you have spoken in the ear in inner rooms will be proclaimed on the housetops.”

Sentence Determined

Rev 20 15 “15 And anyone not found written in the Book of Life was cast into the lake of fire.”