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REVELATION SEMINAR
REVELATION SEMINAR
#15 Revelation proclaims God’s judgment
#15 Revelation proclaims God’s judgment
1. According to Scripture, who will face
heavenly judgment?2 Corinthians 5:10 (1695)
1. According to Scripture, who will face
heavenly judgment?2 Corinthians 5:10 (1695)
2. According to our last lesson, when did the judgment begin in heaven?Daniel 8:14 (1312)
2. According to our last lesson, when did the judgment begin in heaven?Daniel 8:14 (1312)
3. Who are the judges?
Psalm 50:6 (894)
John 5:22 (1555)
3. Who are the judges?
Psalm 50:6 (894)
John 5:22 (1555)
God is judge, Himself.God is judge, Himself.
The Father… hath committed all judgment
unto the Son.
The Father… hath committed all judgment
unto the Son.
4. What attitude do the Father
and Son have toward us?
1 Timothy 2:3, 4 (1742)
John 16:27 (1580)
4. What attitude do the Father
and Son have toward us?
1 Timothy 2:3, 4 (1742)
John 16:27 (1580)
5. Who will face God in the FIRST PHASE of the judgment that is now taking place in heaven?1 Peter 4:17 (1785)
5. Who will face God in the FIRST PHASE of the judgment that is now taking place in heaven?1 Peter 4:17 (1785)
6. Who is the advocate or attorney for the righteous?1 John 2:1 (1790)
Hebrews 9:24 (1766)
Hebrews 7:25 (1763)
6. Who is the advocate or attorney for the righteous?1 John 2:1 (1790)
Hebrews 9:24 (1766)
Hebrews 7:25 (1763)
7. What will be considered in the judgment?Ecclesiastes 12:13, 14 (1016)
7. What will be considered in the judgment?Ecclesiastes 12:13, 14 (1016)
God shall bring every work into judgment
with every secret thing whether it be good or
whether it be evil.
God shall bring every work into judgment
with every secret thing whether it be good or
whether it be evil.
8. What will God use as His standard of measurement in the judgment?
James 2:10-12 (1775)
8. What will God use as His standard of measurement in the judgment?
James 2:10-12 (1775)
9. Where does God keep the record of my life?Revelation 20:12 (1823)
9. Where does God keep the record of my life?Revelation 20:12 (1823)
The dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books.
The dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books.
10. Who presents the case against us?Zechariah 3:1, 2 (1378)
10. Who presents the case against us?Zechariah 3:1, 2 (1378)
11. While the present judgment is going on in heaven, what does Revelation predict will be happening on earth?Revelation 11:18, 19 (1812)
11. While the present judgment is going on in heaven, what does Revelation predict will be happening on earth?Revelation 11:18, 19 (1812)
And the nations were angry… and shouldst destroy them
that destroy the earth.
And the nations were angry… and shouldst destroy them
that destroy the earth.
12. Does God need books and a judgment, or court trial, to find out about
me and my conduct, or does He …
12. Does God need books and a judgment, or court trial, to find out about
me and my conduct, or does He …
… know everything
about me already?
1 Kings 8:39 (563)
John 3:18 (1550)
2 Timothy 2:19 (1748)
… know everything
about me already?
1 Kings 8:39 (563)
John 3:18 (1550)
2 Timothy 2:19 (1748)
Thou… knowest the hearts of all
the children of men.
Thou… knowest the hearts of all
the children of men.
13. Since the present judgment, which is
now in session, Daniel 7:9, 10 (1309), is not
needed by God, personally, for whose
benefit is it?Revelation 3:5 (1803)
13. Since the present judgment, which is
now in session, Daniel 7:9, 10 (1309), is not
needed by God, personally, for whose
benefit is it?Revelation 3:5 (1803)
14. When will the WICKED be judged?
Revelation 20:4 (1822)
14. When will the WICKED be judged?
Revelation 20:4 (1822)
And judgment was given unto them… and they lived and reigned
with Christ a thousand years.
And judgment was given unto them… and they lived and reigned
with Christ a thousand years.
15. Who helps judge the wicked, including Satan and his angels?1 Corinthians 6:2, 3
(1674)
15. Who helps judge the wicked, including Satan and his angels?1 Corinthians 6:2, 3
(1674)
The saints shall judge the world… we shall judge the angels.
The saints shall judge the world… we shall judge the angels.
16. In your opinion, for whose benefit is the
judgment of the WICKED conducted?…
16. In your opinion, for whose benefit is the
judgment of the WICKED conducted?…
…After all, people who are not in heaven during the 1000 years
are lost anyway, so, why conduct the judgment for the
wicked?
…After all, people who are not in heaven during the 1000 years
are lost anyway, so, why conduct the judgment for the
wicked?
17. Matthew 25:31-46
(1442) pictures a third phase
of the judgment when both
righteous and the wicked
stand before ...
17. Matthew 25:31-46
(1442) pictures a third phase
of the judgment when both
righteous and the wicked
stand before ...
… God, alive, for receiving
reward or punishment.
In your opinion:
a. Does this judgment
occur at …
… God, alive, for receiving
reward or punishment.
In your opinion:
a. Does this judgment
occur at …
… Jesus’ second coming or at the end of the 1000
years?b. For whose benefit is this
phase of judgment
conducted?
… Jesus’ second coming or at the end of the 1000
years?b. For whose benefit is this
phase of judgment
conducted?
a. At the end of the 1000 years.
(after the Holy City descends on the Earth.)
a. At the end of the 1000 years.
(after the Holy City descends on the Earth.)
b. The wicked will see that
God was just.
b. The wicked will see that
God was just.
1. Who judges?
2. Where conducted?
3. For whose benefit?
1. Who judges?
2. Where conducted?
3. For whose benefit?
1. God & angels
2. In heaven
3. Angels
1. God & angels
2. In heaven
3. Angels
1. God & righteous
2. In heaven
3. Righteous
1. God & righteous
2. In heaven
3. Righteous
1. God, angels & righteous
2. On earth
3. Wicked, Satan & evil angels
1. God, angels & righteous
2. On earth
3. Wicked, Satan & evil angels
18441844
Phase #1Phase #1
Second coming of Christ
Second coming of Christ
Phase #2Phase #2
Holy City descendsHoly City descends
1000 years1000 years
Phase #3Phase #3
The three phases of the judgmentThe three phases of the judgment
18. When God announces rewards and punishments in the judgment, is
He making the decision at that moment, or simply permitting angels and the righteous to confirm what He
already knew?Revelation 15:3, 4 (1816)
Romans 2:5 (1649)
1 Corinthians 4:5 (1672)
18. When God announces rewards and punishments in the judgment, is
He making the decision at that moment, or simply permitting angels and the righteous to confirm what He
already knew?Revelation 15:3, 4 (1816)
Romans 2:5 (1649)
1 Corinthians 4:5 (1672)
19. Since I MUST yet face God in JUDGMENT, can I have ASSURANCE of salvation NOW?Daniel 7:22 (NIV)
Isaiah 3:10 (1027)
19. Since I MUST yet face God in JUDGMENT, can I have ASSURANCE of salvation NOW?Daniel 7:22 (NIV)
Isaiah 3:10 (1027)
Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him.
Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him.
20. Sins are forgiven when we confess them. When are they blotted out of
God’s records?Acts 3:19, 20 (1595)
20. Sins are forgiven when we confess them. When are they blotted out of
God’s records?Acts 3:19, 20 (1595)
Repent… that your sins may be blotted out when… He shall send Jesus Christ.
Repent… that your sins may be blotted out when… He shall send Jesus Christ.
21. What did the heavenly being say the church must do after the bitter disappointment?Revelation 10:11 (1811)
21. What did the heavenly being say the church must do after the bitter disappointment?Revelation 10:11 (1811)
Thou must prophesy again
before many peoples, and nations, and tongues,
and kings.
Thou must prophesy again
before many peoples, and nations, and tongues,
and kings.
22. In harmony with what the angel told John in Revelation 10, what must God’s church be preaching today as part of the “everlasting gospel?”Revelation 14:6, 7 (1815)
22. In harmony with what the angel told John in Revelation 10, what must God’s church be preaching today as part of the “everlasting gospel?”Revelation 14:6, 7 (1815)
23. Revelation repeatedly
points out that both men and
angels will excitedly and loudly praise
and thank God for the justice
and …
23. Revelation repeatedly
points out that both men and
angels will excitedly and loudly praise
and thank God for the justice
and …
… satisfaction of the judgment.
What specifically are
they saying?Revelation 16:7 (1817)
Revelation 19:2 (1821)
Revelation 15:3 (1816)
… satisfaction of the judgment.
What specifically are
they saying?Revelation 16:7 (1817)
Revelation 19:2 (1821)
Revelation 15:3 (1816)
24. What finally does everyone in the universe do
to express their feelings about God’s fairness and love?
Philippians 2:10, 11 (1723)
24. What finally does everyone in the universe do
to express their feelings about God’s fairness and love?
Philippians 2:10, 11 (1723)
Every knee should bow… and that every tongue
confess that Jesus Christ is Lord.
Every knee should bow… and that every tongue
confess that Jesus Christ is Lord.
25. Jesus is saying: “My son, my daughter, give me thine heart.” Proverbs 23:26 (993)…
25. Jesus is saying: “My son, my daughter, give me thine heart.” Proverbs 23:26 (993)…
…He wants to enter your name in His book of life and keep it there.
Will you let Him have that great joy?
…He wants to enter your name in His book of life and keep it there.
Will you let Him have that great joy?
QUIZ QUESTIONS
(true or false)
QUIZ QUESTIONS
(true or false)
1. There are a few special people who will not have to face
judgment.
1. There are a few special people who will not have to face
judgment.
QUIZ QUESTIONS
(true or false)
QUIZ QUESTIONS
(true or false)
2. The Judgment began in heaven in 1844 and will end at the conclusion of the 1000 year
period of Revelation 20.
2. The Judgment began in heaven in 1844 and will end at the conclusion of the 1000 year
period of Revelation 20.
QUIZ QUESTIONS
(true or false)
QUIZ QUESTIONS
(true or false)
3. The Judgment begins with professing Christians.
3. The Judgment begins with professing Christians.
QUIZ QUESTIONS
(true or false)
QUIZ QUESTIONS
(true or false)
4. God has promised to give favorable decisions to those who love Him and truly follow Him.
4. God has promised to give favorable decisions to those who love Him and truly follow Him.
QUIZ QUESTIONS
(true or false)
QUIZ QUESTIONS
(true or false)
5. There will never be a time that everybody agrees that God is just.5. There will never be a time that everybody agrees that God is just.
QUIZ QUESTIONSQUIZ QUESTIONS
1. There are a few special people who will not have to face
judgment.
1. There are a few special people who will not have to face
judgment.
FALSEFALSE
QUIZ QUESTIONSQUIZ QUESTIONS
2. The Judgment began in heaven in 1844 and will end at the conclusion of the 1000 year
period of Revelation 20.
2. The Judgment began in heaven in 1844 and will end at the conclusion of the 1000 year
period of Revelation 20.
TRUETRUE
QUIZ QUESTIONSQUIZ QUESTIONS
3. The Judgment begins with professing Christians.
3. The Judgment begins with professing Christians.
TRUETRUE
QUIZ QUESTIONSQUIZ QUESTIONS
4. God has promised to give favorable decisions to those who love Him and truly follow Him.
4. God has promised to give favorable decisions to those who love Him and truly follow Him.
TRUETRUE
QUIZ QUESTIONSQUIZ QUESTIONS
5. There will never be a time that everybody agrees that God is
just.
5. There will never be a time that everybody agrees that God is
just.
FALSEFALSE
RESPONSE QUESTIONSRESPONSE QUESTIONS
1. If you see clearly that everyone will be judged by God,
put an “X” in box #1.
1. If you see clearly that everyone will be judged by God,
put an “X” in box #1.
RESPONSE QUESTIONSRESPONSE QUESTIONS
2. If you see that the judgment is going on now, put an “X” in box #2.
2. If you see that the judgment is going on now, put an “X” in box #2.
RESPONSE QUESTIONSRESPONSE QUESTIONS
3. If you want to be one of those who love Him and truly follow Him so that your name will be written in the Lamb’s Book of
Life, and you want to thank Him for giving you eternal life,
put an “X” in box #3.
3. If you want to be one of those who love Him and truly follow Him so that your name will be written in the Lamb’s Book of
Life, and you want to thank Him for giving you eternal life,
put an “X” in box #3.