Revelation 20:12

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Summary

And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.

I saw

Small

Revelation 19:5

Stand

Romans 14:10

1 Corinthians 4:5

2 Corinthians 5:10

And another

General references

Bible References

I saw

Then I saw a great white throne with a being seated on it from whose presence earth and sky fled so far that they could not be found.

Do not be surprised at this, for the time is coming when all who are in their graves will listen to his voice,

Jesus said to her, "I myself am Resurrection and Life. He who believes in me will live on, even if he dies,

and I have the same hope in God that they themselves hold, that there is to be a resurrection of the upright and the wicked.

For since it was through a man that we have death, it is through a man also that we have the raising of the dead.

For we can assure you, on the Lord's own authority, that those of us who will still be living when the Lord comes will have no advantage over those who have fallen asleep.

Small

And there came a voice from the throne, saying, "Praise our God, all you slaves of his, high and low, who fear him!"

Stand

What business have you to criticize your brother? What business have you to look down upon your brother? We shall all have to stand before God for judgment.

Do not form any premature judgments, therefore, but wait until the Lord comes back. For he will light up the darkness that now hides things and show what the motives in people's minds are, and then everyone will get from God the praise he deserves.

For we must all appear in our true characters before the tribunal of the Christ, each to be repaid with good or evil for the life he has lived in the body.

And another

He who is victorious will be clothed thus, in white clothing, and I will not erase his name from the book of life, but I will acknowledge him as mine in the presence of my Father and his angels.

All the inhabitants of the earth whose names have not from the foundation of the world been written in the slain Lamb's book of life, will worship it.

The animal that you saw was, and is no more; it is going to come up out of the abyss, but it is to go to destruction. The inhabitants of the earth, whose names from the foundation of the world have not been written in the book of life, will be amazed when they see that the animal was, and is no more, and yet is to come.

Nothing unclean will ever enter it, nor anyone who indulges in abominable practices and falsehoods, but only those who are written in the Lamb's book of life.

But do not be glad that the spirits submit to you, but be glad that your names are enrolled in heaven."

And I beg you, my true comrade, help them, for they toiled at my side in spreading the good news, with Clement and the rest of my fellow-workers, whose names are in the book of life.

General references

There is nothing covered up that is not going to be uncovered, nor secret that is not going to be known.

For the Father passes judgment on no one, but he has committed the judgment entirely to the Son,

For he will pay every man for what he has done.

For everyone will have to carry his own load.