2 Timothy 4:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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;

Who

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His kingdom

Luke 19:12

Luke 23:42

2 Peter 1:11

General references

Exodus 6:13

John 5:22

1 Timothy 5:7

Bible References

Who

The heavens declare his fairness, for God is judge. (Selah)

before the Lord, for he comes! For he comes to judge the earth! He judges the world fairly, and the nations in accordance with his justice.

before the Lord! For he comes to judge the earth! He judges the world fairly, and the nations in a just manner.

For the Son of Man will come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will reward each person according to what he has done.

"When the Son of Man comes in his glory and all the angels with him, then he will sit on his glorious throne.

Furthermore, the Father does not judge anyone, but has assigned all judgment to the Son,

He commanded us to preach to the people and to warn them that he is the one appointed by God as judge of the living and the dead.

because he has set a day on which he is going to judge the world in righteousness, by a man whom he designated, having provided proof to everyone by raising him from the dead."

on the day when God will judge the secrets of human hearts, according to my gospel through Christ Jesus.

For this reason Christ died and returned to life, so that he may be the Lord of both the dead and the living.

For I am not aware of anything against myself, but I am not acquitted because of this. The one who judges me is the Lord.

So then whether we are alive or away, we make it our ambition to please him.

and to you who are being afflicted to give rest together with us when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels.

They will face a reckoning before Jesus Christ who stands ready to judge the living and the dead.

Then I saw a large white throne and the one who was seated on it; the earth and the heaven fled from his presence, and no place was found for them.

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Finally the crown of righteousness is reserved for me. The Lord, the righteous Judge, will award it to me in that day -- and not to me only, but also to all who have set their affection on his appearing.

When Christ (who is your life) appears, then you too will be revealed in glory with him.

For we tell you this by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left until the coming of the Lord, will surely not go ahead of those who have fallen asleep.

to obey this command without fault or failure until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ

as we wait for the happy fulfillment of our hope in the glorious appearing of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ.

And just as people are appointed to die once, and then to face judgment,

Such trials show the proven character of your faith, which is much more valuable than gold -- gold that is tested by fire, even though it is passing away -- and will bring praise and glory and honor when Jesus Christ is revealed.

Then when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the crown of glory that never fades away.

And now, little children, remain in him, so that when he appears we may have confidence and not shrink away from him in shame when he comes back.

(Look! He is returning with the clouds, and every eye will see him, even those who pierced him, and all the tribes on the earth will mourn because of him. This will certainly come to pass! Amen.)

His kingdom

Therefore he said, "A nobleman went to a distant country to receive for himself a kingdom and then return.

Then he said, "Jesus, remember me when you come in your kingdom."

For thus an entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, will be richly provided for you.

General references

The Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron and gave them a charge for the Israelites and Pharaoh king of Egypt to bring the Israelites out of the land of Egypt.

Furthermore, the Father does not judge anyone, but has assigned all judgment to the Son,

Reinforce these commands, so that they will be beyond reproach.