But the LORD sits enthroned forever, He has established His throne for judgment. He judges the world with righteousness; He judges the peoples with equity (Psalm 9:7,8).
They know God's decree, that those who practice such things deserve to die - yet they not only do them but even applaud others who practice them (Romans 1:32).
You say, "We know that God's judgment on those who do such things is in accordance with truth." Do you imagine, whoever you are, that when you judge those who do such things and yet do them yourself, you will escape the judgment of God? But by your hard and impenitent heart you are storing up wrath for yourself on the day of wrath, when God's righteous judgment will be revealed (Romans 2:2,3,5).
The Father judges no one but has given all judgment to the Son (John 5:22).Jesus' Statement
Testimony Of Apostle Paul
But when the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with Him, then He will sit on His glorious throne. And all the nations will be gathered before Him; and He will separate them from one another, as the shepherd separates the sheep from the goats (Matthew 25:31,32).
And He ordered us to preach to the people, and solemnly to testify that this is the One who has been appointed by God as Judge of the living and the dead (Acts 10:42).Judge Righteously
because He has fixed a day on which He will have the world judged in righteousness by a Man whom He has appointed, and of this He has given assurance to all by raising Him from the dead (Acts 17:31).
But about the Son He [God the Father] says, "Your throne, O God, will last for ever and ever, and righteousness will be the scepter of Your kingdom (Hebrews 1:8).
This will take place on the day when God will judge the secrets of humans through Jesus Christ, as my gospel declares (Romans 2:16).When He Comes
In the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and in view of His appearing and His kingdom, I solemnly urge you (2 Timothy 4:1).Has Ability To Judge
and He has given Him authority to execute judgment, because He is the Son of Man (John 5:27).
But Jesus on His part would not entrust Himself to them, because He knew all people and needed no one to testify about anyone; for He Himself knew what was in everyone (John 2:24,25).
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