Jesus Christ as judge (2)

Giving honor to God the father and God the Son and the Holy Ghost, Pastor Thomas, Rev.Perry, Rev Tarver, officers members, and friend good morning and may this message be a blessing to all of you is my prayer. Text: John 5:27-30

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Topic : Authority to judge

Jesus Christ is appointed judge by God the Father

John 5:22 KJV 1900

22 For the Father judgeth no man, but hath committed all judgment unto the Son:

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John 5:27 KJV 1900

27 And hath given him authority to execute judgment also, because he is the Son of man.

Acts 10:42 KJV 1900

42 And he commanded us to preach unto the people, and to testify that it is he which was ordained of God to be the Judge of quick and dead.

Acts 17:31 KJV 1900

31 Because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.

Jesus Christ is a just judge

John 5:30 KJV 1900

30 I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.

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John 8:15–16 KJV 1900

15 Ye judge after the flesh; I judge no man. 16 And yet if I judge, my judgment is true: for I am not alone, but I and the Father that sent me.

Revelation 19:11 KJV 1900

11 And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he that sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.

Jesus Christ’s death brought judgment on Satan and evil world powers

John 12:31–33 KJV 1900

31 Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out. 32 And I, if I be lifted up from the earth, will draw all men unto me. 33 This he said, signifying what death he should die.

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John 16:11 KJV 1900

11 Of judgment, because the prince of this world is judged.

Jesus Christ will act as judge at the end of time

2 Timothy 4:1 KJV 1900

1 I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom;

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2 Timothy 4:8 KJV 1900

8 Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.

Romans 2:16 KJV 1900

16 In the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.

Revelation 22:12 KJV 1900

12 And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be.

People will be judged according to their response to Jesus Christ

John 3:18 KJV 1900

18 He that believeth on him is not condemned: but he that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.

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Matthew 10:32–33 KJV 1900

32 Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before my Father which is in heaven. 33 But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven.

Mark 8:38 KJV 1900

38 Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation; of him also shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.

John 9:39 KJV 1900

39 And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see; and that they which see might be made blind.

John 12:48 KJV 1900

48 He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.

Jesus Christ’s teaching on judgment

Jesus Christ will separate the righteous from the unrighteous

Matthew 25:31–32 KJV 1900

31 When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory: 32 And before him shall be gathered all nations: and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats:

See also ; ; the parable of the weeds; the parable of the net; the parable of the sheep and the goats

Those who reject Jesus Christ will be punished

; the parable of the tenants

Daniel 2:34–35 KJV 1900

34 Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to pieces. 35 Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold, broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshingfloors; and the wind carried them away, that no place was found for them: and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain, and filled the whole earth.

Christians will stand before Jesus Christ as judge and be rewarded for what they have done

Matthew 16:27 KJV 1900

27 For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works.

See also the parable of the talents; the parable of the ten minas;

2 Corinthians 5:10 KJV 1900

10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.

The day of Jesus Christ’s return as judge is unknown

Mark 13:32–36 KJV 1900

32 But of that day and that hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels which are in heaven, neither the Son, but the Father. 33 Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is. 34 For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch. 35 Watch ye therefore: for ye know not when the master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cockcrowing, or in the morning: 36 Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.

See also ; the parable of the ten virgins

Jesus died on the cross and was resurrected by the Father with all power in heaven and earth.

Sumary

Jesus Christ is appointed judge by God the Father

Jesus Christ is a just judge

Jesus Christ’s death brought judgment on Satan and evil world powers

Jesus Christ’s teaching on judgment and

Jesus Christ will separate the righteous from the unrighteous

Those who reject Jesus Christ will be punished

Christians will stand before Jesus Christ as judge and be rewarded for what they have done

The day of Jesus Christ’s return as judge is unknown