Question 59 of 61
Of Man's Fourth Condition
Mans Condition at first was Holy and Happy; now it is Sinfull and wofull; it may be here in this life, in the good way of happiness, or in the bad way of Wo forever. What must be all mens Condition at the day of Judgement after Death?
Answer
All that are dead, shall be raised out of their Graves. And we all must come before the Judgement seat of Christ (; ; ; ).
Read the 4 proof texts (KJV)
- Hebrews 9:27
- And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:
- John 5:28
- Marvel not at this: for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in the graves shall hear his voice,
- 2 Corinthians 5:10
- For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
- Romans 14:10
- But why dost thou judge thy brother? or why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.