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Bishop’s Heart Daily 119: The Judgment of the Wicked and the White Throne Judgment

 

Bishop’s Heart Daily 119 – Judgment of the Wicked

   After the judgment of Satan and his demons, Scripture reveals a sobering and final event known as the Judgment of the Wicked Dead. This judgment is also called the White Throne Judgment and is described in Revelation 20:10–12 and Revelation 21:8.

   All of the wicked dead, those who were aligned with the Kingdom of Darkness will be raised to stand before God. This judgment is final, absolute, and irreversible. Every individual who appears before the White Throne shares the same ultimate outcome: eternal separation from God.

   Although the final destination is the same, each person will still give an account of the specific deeds done in the body. The books will be opened, and every work will be examined with divine accuracy and justice.

   At the heart of this judgment is one defining question: Why was the sacrifice of Jesus Christ rejected? Redemption was made available, grace was extended, and salvation was offered
yet refused. The judgment of the wicked is not a lack of provision, but a rejection of it.

   Because their names are not found written in the Lamb’s Book of Life, they must face what Scripture calls the second death. This is not physical death alone, but eternal separation from the presence, goodness, and glory of God.

White Throne Judgment with opened books from Revelation

   The final sentence pronounced at the White Throne Judgment is condemnation to the Lake of Fire. This judgment underscores both the holiness and justice of God, as well as the immeasurable value of salvation through Jesus Christ.

   The reality of the Judgment of the Wicked serves as a solemn reminder of the urgency of faith, repentance, and reconciliation with God. It highlights the eternal significance of choices made in this present life.

đź“– Reflection: How does the reality of eternal accountability shape the way you view salvation, grace, and your daily walk with God?

đź’ˇ Action Step: Take time today to thank God for the gift of salvation through Jesus Christ and pray for those who have not yet embraced that gift.

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