33 Bible Verses about Judgment
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And as it is appointed to men once to die, but after this the judgment;
According to the grace of God bestowed on me, I, as a skilful masterbuilder, have laid the foundation; and another buildeth thereon; but let every one take heed, how he buildeth thereon. For other foundation can no one lay than that which is laid, which is Christ Jesus. But if any one build upon this foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble,read more.
the work of every one will be made manifest; for the day will show it; because it is revealed in fire; and the fire itself will prove what every ones work is. If the work which any one built thereon remaineth, he will receive reward; if any ones work shall be burned up, he will lose the reward; but he will be saved himself, yet as one escaping through fire.
but the present heavens and the present earth are by his word kept in store, reserved for fire against the day of judgment and the perdition of ungodly men.
And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and books were opened; and another book was opened, which is the book of life; and the dead were judged out of the things written in the books, according to their works.
For neither doth the Father judge any one, but hath committed all judgment to the Son;
inasmuch as he hath fixed a day, in which he will judge the world in righteousness by a man whom he hath appointed; having given assurance to all by raising him from the dead.
And I say to you, that for every idle word that men shall speak, they will give account in the day of judgment.
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Baldness » Judgment
Days » Judgment » Called the day of the lord
to deliver such a man over to Satan for the destruction of his flesh, that his spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord.
as also ye have acknowledged us in part, that we are your glorying, as ye also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.
for ye yourselves know full well, that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night.
But the day of the Lord will come as a thief; in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will melt with fervent heat, and the earth and the works that are therein will be burned up.
Days » Judgment » A figure of spiritual illumination
but let us, as we are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and as a helmet, the hope of salvation;
Elijah » Prophecies of » Judgment » Plague » Israel
Judgment » Last, the » General references to
the Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptation, and to reserve the unrighteous under punishment to the day of judgment;
Yea, and against these Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied, saying, "Behold, the Lord cometh in the midst of his holy myriads, to execute judgment upon all, and to convict all the ungodly among them of all the deeds of their ungodliness which they committed; and of all the hard things which ungodly sinners spoke against him."
Herein hath love been perfected with us, that we have confidence in the day of judgment; because as he is, so are we in this world.
And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and books were opened; and another book was opened, which is the book of life; and the dead were judged out of the things written in the books, according to their works.
For we must all be made manifest before the judgmentseat of Christ, that each one may receive the things done in his body, according to what he did, whether good or bad.
Judgment » How not to judge
Judgment » Everyone appearing before the judgment seat of Christ
But thou, why dost thou judge thy brother? And thou, too, why dost thou despise thy brother? For we shall all stand before the judgmentseat of God. For it is written, "As I live, saith the Lord, to me every knee shall bow, and every tongue shall give praise to God." So then every one of us will give account of himself to God.
For neither doth the Father judge any one, but hath committed all judgment to the Son;
For we must all be made manifest before the judgmentseat of Christ, that each one may receive the things done in his body, according to what he did, whether good or bad.
And when the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the angels with him, then will he sit on the throne of his glory, and before him will be gathered all the nations; and he will separate men one from another, as a shepherd separateth the sheep from the goats; and he will set the sheep on his right hand, and the goats on the left. read more.
Then will the king say to those on his right hand, Come, ye blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. For I was hungry, and ye gave me food; I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me in; naked, and ye clothed me; I was sick, and ye visited me; I was in prison, and ye came to me. Then will the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee hungry, and fed thee? or thirsty, and gave thee drink? and when saw we thee a stranger, and took thee in? or naked, and clothed thee? or when did we see thee sick, or in prison, and come to thee? And the king will answer and say to them, Truly do I say to you, Inasmuch as ye did it to one of the least of these my brethren, ye did it to me. Then will he say also to those on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into the everlasting fire, which is prepared for the Devil and his angels. For I was hungry, and ye gave me no food; I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me not in; naked, and ye clothed me not; sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not. Then will they also answer, saying, Lord, when saw we thee hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister to thee? Then will he answer them, saying, Truly do I say to you, Inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of these, ye did it not to me. And these will go away into everlasting punishment; but the righteous into everlasting life.
Judgment » Last, the » Universal
And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and books were opened; and another book was opened, which is the book of life; and the dead were judged out of the things written in the books, according to their works.
and before him will be gathered all the nations; and he will separate men one from another, as a shepherd separateth the sheep from the goats;
inasmuch as he hath fixed a day, in which he will judge the world in righteousness by a man whom he hath appointed; having given assurance to all by raising him from the dead.
in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ, according to the gospel which I have preached.
Judgment » According to privilege
but he that knew not and did things worthy of stripes, will be beaten with few. And from every one to whom much hath been given, will much be required; and to whom much hath been entrusted, of him will the more be demanded.
And whatever place shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye go thence, shake off the dust under your feet as a testimony to them.
If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin.
And this is the condemnation, that the light hath come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the light; for their deeds were evil.
But I say to you, It will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the day of judgment, than for you.
Judgment » Forbidden
Let us then no longer judge one another; but let this rather be your judgment, not to put a stumblingblock, or an occasion to fall, in a brothers way.
Wherefore thou art without excuse, O man that judgest, whoever thou art. For wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things.
Who art thou that judgest the servant of another? To his own lord he standeth or falleth; and he shall be made to stand; for the Lord is able to make him stand.
So then judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make manifest the purposes of mens hearts; and then shall every one have his praise from God.
Judgment » How to judge
Judgment » Last, the » Line of
Judgment » How the lord judges
Judgment » Executing judgment
Judgment » Because not acquainted with all facts
So then judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make manifest the purposes of mens hearts; and then shall every one have his praise from God.
Judgment » How judgment came upon all men
So then as through one man sin entered into the world, and through sin death, and thus [death] came through unto all men, because all sinned (for all the time before the Law sin was in the world; but sin is not set to ones account when there is no law. Yet death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over those who had not sinned in the manner in which Adam transgressed; who is a type of him who was to come. read more.
But the free gift was not as the transgression. For if through the offence of the one the many died, much more hath the grace of God, and the gift which is by the grace of the one man Jesus Christ, abounded to the many. And the free gift is not like what happened through one man who sinned. For sentence of condemnation followed one offence; but the free gift is a justification after many offences. For if by one trespass death reigned through the one man, much more will they who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man Jesus Christ.) As then through one trespass all men have come under condemnation, so through one act of righteousness all obtain the gift of righteousness unto life. For as through the disobedience of the one man the many were made sinners, so through the obedience of the one man will the many be made righteous.
Judgment » Doing judgment
Judgment » How man judges
Judgment » Christ's command
Judge not, that ye be not judged. For with what judgment ye judge, ye will be judged; and with what measure ye mete, it will be measured to you.
Judgment » Judge our own lives
Let us then no longer judge one another; but let this rather be your judgment, not to put a stumblingblock, or an occasion to fall, in a brothers way.
Judgment » Not our prerogative
Who art thou that judgest the servant of another? To his own lord he standeth or falleth; and he shall be made to stand; for the Lord is able to make him stand.
Judgment » It is assuming too much
One is the Lawgiver and Judge, he who is able to save, and to destroy; but who art thou, that judgest thy neighbor?
Judgment » Inexcusable
Wherefore thou art without excuse, O man that judgest, whoever thou art. For wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things.
Judgment » God not perverting judgment
Judgment » Predicted in the old testament
Judgment » Shall be of all » Actions
And the sea gave up the dead which were in it, and death and the underworld gave up the dead which were in them; and they were judged each one according to his works.
Judgment » The certainty of, a motive to » Holiness
Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for these things, be diligent that ye may be found without spot and blameless before him in peace,
Seeing that all these things are thus to be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in holy conduct and godliness,
Wherefore we also strive that, whether at home or absent, we may be approved by him. For we must all be made manifest before the judgmentseat of Christ, that each one may receive the things done in his body, according to what he did, whether good or bad.
Judgment » Shall be of all » Thoughts
So then judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make manifest the purposes of mens hearts; and then shall every one have his praise from God.
Judgment » None, by nature can stand in
Now we know that whatever the Law saith, it saith to those who are under the Law; that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world become subject to condemnation before God.
Judgment » Saints shall sit with Christ in
And I saw thrones; and they sat on them, and judgment was given to them; and I saw the souls of those beheaded on account of the testimony to Jesus, and on account of the word of God, and of all who had not worshipped the beast, nor his image, and had not received his mark upon their forehead, or upon their hand; and they lived, and reigned with Christ a thousand years.
Or do ye not know, that the holy will judge the world? And if the world is to be judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge in causes of the least importance?
Judgment » Christ will acknowledge saints at
He that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white garments; and I will not blot out his name from the book of life, and I will acknowledge his name before my Father, and before his angels.
Then will the king say to those on his right hand, Come, ye blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. For I was hungry, and ye gave me food; I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me in; naked, and ye clothed me; I was sick, and ye visited me; I was in prison, and ye came to me. read more.
Then will the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee hungry, and fed thee? or thirsty, and gave thee drink? and when saw we thee a stranger, and took thee in? or naked, and clothed thee? or when did we see thee sick, or in prison, and come to thee? And the king will answer and say to them, Truly do I say to you, Inasmuch as ye did it to one of the least of these my brethren, ye did it to me.
Judgment » Neglected advantages increase condemnation at
Then he began to upbraid the cities wherein most of his miracles were done, because they did not repent. Woe to thee, Chorazin! woe to thee, Bethsaida! for if the miracles that were done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes. But I say to you, It will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the day of judgment, than for you. read more.
And thou, Capernaum! shalt thou be exalted to heaven? Thou shalt be brought down to the underworld; for if the miracles which were done in thee had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day. But I say to you, that it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.
The queen of the south will rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and will condemn them; for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and lo! something more than Solomon is here. The men of Nineveh will stand up in the judgment with this generation, and will condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and lo! something more than Jonah is here.
Judgment » Final punishment of the wicked will succeed
And these will go away into everlasting punishment; but the righteous into everlasting life.
As therefore the tares are gathered up and burned with fire, so will it be at the end of the world. The Son of man will send forth his angels, and they will gather out of his kingdom all the stumblingblocks, and those who do iniquity, and will cast them into the furnace of fire; there will be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Judgment » Saints shall be rewarded at
And the nations were enraged, and thy wrath is come, and the time of the dead to be judged, and to give the reward to thy servants the prophets, and to the saints, and to them that fear thy name, the small and the great; and to destroy the destroyers of the earth.
henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give to me at that day, and not to me only, but to all those who have loved his appearing.
Judgment » Warn the wicked of
And as he discoursed of righteousness, and temperance, and the judgment to come, Felix became alarmed, and answered, Go thy way for the present; and when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
Knowing therefore the fear of the Lord, we persuade men; but to God we have been made manifest, and I hope have been made manifest in your consciences also.
Judgment » Shall take place at the coming of Christ
And when the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the angels with him, then will he sit on the throne of his glory,
I charge thee before God, and Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom;
Judgment » Shall be held upon » All men
and to the church of the firstborn, who are enrolled in heaven; and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of righteous men made perfect;
And as it is appointed to men once to die, but after this the judgment;
Judgment » Called the » Day of wrath
But according to thy hardness and impenitent heart, thou art treasuring up for thyself wrath against the day of wrath and of the manifestation of the righteous judgment of God,
Judgment » Of heathens, by the law of conscience
for when the gentiles, who have no law, do by nature what is required by the Law, these, having no law, are a law to themselves; since they show that what the Law requireth is written in their hearts, their conscience bearing witness, and their thoughts in turn accusing or defending them;
For as many as have sinned without a law, will also perish without a law; and as many as have sinned under a law, will be judged by a law,
Judgment » The wicked shall be condemned in
Then will he say also to those on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into the everlasting fire, which is prepared for the Devil and his angels.
Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in thy name, and in thy name cast out demons, and in thy name work many miracles?
Judgment » Shall be held upon » Quick and dead
I charge thee before God, and Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom;
Judgment » The wicked dread
And as he discoursed of righteousness, and temperance, and the judgment to come, Felix became alarmed, and answered, Go thy way for the present; and when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
but a certain fearful looking for judgment, and an indignation by fire, which will devour the adversaries.
Judgment » A day appointed for
inasmuch as he hath fixed a day, in which he will judge the world in righteousness by a man whom he hath appointed; having given assurance to all by raising him from the dead.
in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ, according to the gospel which I have preached.
Judgment » Shall be in righteousness
inasmuch as he hath fixed a day, in which he will judge the world in righteousness by a man whom he hath appointed; having given assurance to all by raising him from the dead.
Judgment » Devils shall be condemned at
For if God spared not angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them over to chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;
and the angels which kept not their principality, but left their own dwellingplace, he hath kept in everlasting chains under darkness unto the judgment of the great day;
Judgment » Shall be administered by Christ
For neither doth the Father judge any one, but hath committed all judgment to the Son;
Judgment » Shall be held upon » The righteous and wicked
Judgment » Shall be held upon » Small and great
And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and books were opened; and another book was opened, which is the book of life; and the dead were judged out of the things written in the books, according to their works.
Judgment » Shall be of all » Words
And I say to you, that for every idle word that men shall speak, they will give account in the day of judgment. For by thy words thou wilt be justified, and by thy words thou wilt be condemned.
Judgment » The certainty of, a motive to » Faith
Judgment » Saints shall, through Christ, be enabled to stand in
Who shall bring any charge against the chosen of God? God is he who accepteth them as righteous. Who is he that condemneth? Christ is he that died, yea rather, who rose again, who is also at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.
Judgment » The certainty of, a motive to » Repentance
The times indeed of ignorance God overlooked; but now commandeth all men every where to repent; inasmuch as he hath fixed a day, in which he will judge the world in righteousness by a man whom he hath appointed; having given assurance to all by raising him from the dead.
Judgment » Shall be held upon » All nations
and before him will be gathered all the nations; and he will separate men one from another, as a shepherd separateth the sheep from the goats;
Judgment » Called the » Day of judgment and perdition of unGodly men
but the present heavens and the present earth are by his word kept in store, reserved for fire against the day of judgment and the perdition of ungodly men.
Judgment » Perfect love will give boldness in
Herein hath love been perfected with us, that we have confidence in the day of judgment; because as he is, so are we in this world.
Judgment » The books shall be opened at
Judgment » Of jews, by the law of moses
For as many as have sinned without a law, will also perish without a law; and as many as have sinned under a law, will be judged by a law,
Judgment » A first principle of the gospel
of the doctrine of baptisms, and of the laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of everlasting judgment.
Judgment » The certainty of, a motive to » Prayer and watchfulness
Judgment » Called the » Revelation of the righteous judgment of God
But according to thy hardness and impenitent heart, thou art treasuring up for thyself wrath against the day of wrath and of the manifestation of the righteous judgment of God,
Judgment » The word of Christ shall be a witness against the wicked in
He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him; the word that I have spoken, that will judge him in the last day.
Judgment » Of Christians, by the gospel
So speak, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.
Judgment » Time of, unknown to us
But that day or hour knoweth no one, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but the Father.
Judgment » Called the » Day of destruction
Judgment » Called the » Judgment of the great day
and the angels which kept not their principality, but left their own dwellingplace, he hath kept in everlasting chains under darkness unto the judgment of the great day;
Paganism » Law » Judgment
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » Solomon » Judgment
Universal » Blessing, possible » Judgment
And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and books were opened; and another book was opened, which is the book of life; and the dead were judged out of the things written in the books, according to their works.
and before him will be gathered all the nations; and he will separate men one from another, as a shepherd separateth the sheep from the goats;
inasmuch as he hath fixed a day, in which he will judge the world in righteousness by a man whom he hath appointed; having given assurance to all by raising him from the dead.
in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ, according to the gospel which I have preached.
Topics on Judgment
Agony, God's Judgment
Luke 16:24-25And he called and said, Father Abraham, have pity on me, and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.
Angels as agents of judgment
Acts 12:18-23And when it was day, there was no small commotion among the soldiers, as to what had become of Peter.
Bowl Judgments
Revelation 16:10And the fifth poured out his vial upon the throne of the beast; and his kingdom became darkened; and they gnawed their tongues for pain,
Chaos As Judgment
Revelation 6:15-17and the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the chief captains, and the rich men, and the strong men, and every bondman and freeman hid themselves in the caves and in the rocks of the mountains;
Darkness, And God's Judgment
Matthew 25:30And cast out the unprofitable servant into the outer darkness; there will be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
Deceit Leading to Judgment
Acts 5:9-10And Peter said to her, Why is it that ye agreed together to try the Spirit of the Lord? Lo! the feet of those who have buried thy husband are at the door, and they will carry thee out.
Eternal Judgment
Matthew 3:12His winnowingshovel is in his hand, and he will thoroughly cleanse his threshingfloor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but the chaff he will burn up with unquenchable fire.
Great White Throne Judgment
Revelation 20:11-15And I saw a great white throne, and him who sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away, and no place was found for them.
Judgment Of Demons
John 12:31Now is the judgment of this world; now will the prince of this world be cast out;
Judgment Of Fallen Angels
Matthew 25:41Then will he say also to those on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into the everlasting fire, which is prepared for the Devil and his angels.
Judgment Of The Nations
Matthew 25:32and before him will be gathered all the nations; and he will separate men one from another, as a shepherd separateth the sheep from the goats;
Judgment Seat
John 19:13When therefore Pilate heard these words, he brought Jesus forth, and sat down on the judgmentseat, in a place called the Pavement, but in Hebrew, Gabbatha.
Last Judgment
Hebrews 9:27And as it is appointed to men once to die, but after this the judgment;
Miracles Bringing God's Judgment
Acts 5:5-10And Ananias, hearing these words, fell down, and expired. And great fear came on all that heard of it.
Parables About The Last Judgment
Matthew 13:47-50Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net, cast into the sea, and bringing together fish of every kind;
Seal Judgments
Mark 13:24But in those days, after that distress, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give her light;
Sin, God's Judgment On
1 Thessalonians 4:6that no one should go beyond and overreach his brother in the matter; because the Lord is the avenger in respect to all these things, as we also told you before and solemnly testified.
The judgment of babylon
Revelation 18:10standing afar off for the fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas, the great city! Babylon, the mighty city! for in one hour is thy judgment come.
Thunder Expressing God's Judgment
Revelation 16:18And there followed lightnings, and voices, and thunders, and there was a great earthquake, such as there was not since there was a man upon the earth, so mighty an earthquake, and so great.
Trumpet Judgments
Revelation 8:7And the first sounded, and there followed hail and fire mingled with blood, and they were cast upon the earth; and the third part of the earth was burnt up, and the third part of the trees was burnt up, and all green grass was burnt up.
Weather, As God's Judgment
James 4:14(whereas ye know not what will be on the morrow; for what is your life? Ye are even a vapor, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away;)