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

1 Thessalonians 4:15

Small

Revelation 19:5

Stand

Romans 14:10

1 Corinthians 4:5

2 Corinthians 5:10

The books

Daniel 7:10

And another

General references

Bible References

I saw

And I saw a great white throne and him that was seated upon it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and their place was not found.

And many of those that sleep in the dust of the earth shall be awakened, some for eternal life, and some for shame and everlasting confusion.

Marvel not at this, for an hour shall come when all that are in the graves shall hear his voice,

Jesus said unto her, I AM the resurrection and the life; he that believes in me, though he is dead, yet shall he live;

and have hope toward God, which they themselves also allow, that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.

For since by a man came death, by a man came also the resurrection of the dead.

For this, we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not precede those who are asleep.

Small

And a voice came out of the throne, saying, Praise our God, all ye his slaves and ye that fear him, both small and great.

Stand

But why dost thou judge thy brother? or why dost thou belittle thy brother? for we shall all stand before the tribunal of the Christ.

Therefore, judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts; and then shall each one have praise of God.

For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ that each one may receive according to that which they have done in the body, good or evil.

The books

A river of fire issued and came forth from before him; thousands of thousands served him, and ten thousands of ten thousands stood before him; the Judge sat down, and the books were opened.

And another

He that overcomes shall likewise be clothed in white raiment, and I will not blot out his name out of the book of life, but I will confess his name before my Father and before his angels.

And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship it, whose names are not written in the book of the life of the Lamb that was slain from the foundation of the world.

The beast that thou sawest was, and is not, and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and shall go into perdition; and those that dwell on the earth shall wonder (whose names are not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world) when they behold the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.

And there shall in no wise enter into it anything unclean or that works abomination or makes a lie, but only those who are written in the Lamb's book of life.

Let them be blotted out of the book of the living and not be written with the righteous.

And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince who is for the sons of thy people, and it shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there were people until now, but in that time thy people shall escape, all those that are found written in the book.

Notwithstanding, rejoice not in this, that the spirits are subject unto you, but rather rejoice because your names are written in the heavens.

And I intreat thee also, true yokefellow, help those women who laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement also and with my other fellowlabourers, whose names are in the book of life.

General references

And the LORD God called unto the man and said unto him, Where art thou?

Ye stand today, all of you, before the LORD your God, your princes of your tribes, your elders, and your officers, with all the men of Israel,

Do I not have this laid up in store, sealed up in my treasuries?

And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall judge the peoples in uprightness.

For God shall bring every work to judgment with every secret thing, whether it is good or whether it is evil.

For there is nothing covered that shall not be revealed, neither hid that shall not be known.

For the Father judges no man but has committed all judgment unto the Son

who will render to everyone according to his deeds:

For everyone shall bear his own burden.