![]() The wedding imagery expresses the intimacy, love and joy between Christ and His believers. This is a time of celebration with a joy beyond description. See also Romans 14:10 and 1 Corinthians 3:9-15 2 Corinthians 5:10 says, “For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive the things done in the body, according to what he had done, whether good of bad”. Essential character and motives of the individual believer will be judged with an account of how we used our time, talents and gifts during our lifetime. Wood, hay and stubble, of course, will burn. You will be rewarded for the things that survive. The judgment seat of Christ is a future event where believers will come before Christ to have their lives examined and be rewarded accordingly. Gold, silver and precious stones will survive the fire. ![]() His return from heaven will be personal, visible and glorious, a blessed hope for which we should constantly. Then at the Judgment Seat of Christ you essentially present your building to the Lord, and the Lord sets it on fire. 5:10), and will be married to the bridegroom Christ. We believe in the second coming of Christ. 2 Once in heaven, the church is presented to the Father, faces the bema seat judgment (2Cor. It is about rewards, rewards for your faithfulness in Christ. Dispensationalists correlate this to John 14:13 to argue that if the rapture occurs at the end of the tribulation then Jesus’ disciples return to the earth instead of his father’s house as he promised. This judgement of the believers is not about whether or not you get into heaven - you are there. The following events will happen concurrently, but separate and apart from the tribulation: Such eschatology the word derives from two Greek roots. PASTORS NOTE: During the tribulation there will be “woe on earth”, however, there will be “rejoicing in heaven” for the believers who were raptured. Christian eschatology, a major branch of study within Christian theology, deals with last things.
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