Jesus» resurrection, and upon the message, (a) the expectation
of the coming judgment, with Christ as judge, and (b) the promise of salvation of those who repented and trusted in him, taken along with (c) the purely subsidiary and qualifying or evidential reference to Jesus» earthly life and ministry — this very relation between hope, proof, and historic fact is the relation which prevailed in the period of the oral tradition of the sayings and deeds of Jesus, and eventually fashioned the structure of the Synoptic Gospels.
Was he merely the prophet, the herald,
of the coming judgment and salvation, or did he stand in some closer and more important relation to it?
He warned
of this coming judgment many times (Luke 12:43 - 48)(Also Luke 20:18, where Jesus says «on whomsoever [the cornerstone, meaning Himself] falls, it will grind him to powder».)
Not exact matches
But now
came the ultimate proof
of their business
judgment.
Your hiring and firing decisions must
come from your best
judgment after a careful analysis
of an employee or prospective employee's full character.
It's based on my confidence that they will use their own
judgment in terms
of coming to the right decision.
That is defensible only if one is certain that the baseline level
of possible robotic error in civilian protection exceeds that baseline level
of human error... I, for one, would not bet against the possibility that for some military applications, we will some day
come to see mere human
judgment as guaranteeing an unacceptable level
of indiscriminate and disproportionate violence.
But Darrell West, director
of governance studies at the Brookings Institution, has done his best to comb through disclosure reports and, by combining that information with qualitative
judgments about softer forms
of power,
come up with a ranking
of our new oligarchy.
Having humility, and learning to sustain
judgment are desirable characteristics when it
comes to the business
of innovation.
The news
comes after a Florida judge ruled (and denied Denton's request to stay said ruling) that former wrestler Terry Bollea, better known as Hulk Hogan, could begin collecting on a
judgment against Denton and his company for invasion
of privacy.
«It's clear that the Kremlin will use any means at its disposal to spread propaganda and misinformation, and we each bear some responsibility for exercising good
judgment and a healthy amount
of skepticism when it
comes to the things we read and spread on social media,» Warner said.
Given the uncertainties as to the exact size and timing
of the tax effects, this will require careful
judgments to be made as to the contributions
of tax effects and ongoing inflationary pressures to CPI outcomes in the
coming quarters.
YouTube has built a platform that is free
of judgment and that existential flaw has
come back to haunt it.
Revelation 17:1 - 3 ``...
Come hither; I will show unto you the
judgment of the great WHORE that sitteth upon many waters: 2 With whom the kings
of the earth have committed FORNICATION, and the inhabitants
of the earth have been made drunk with the wine
of her FORNICATION.
Not that we are fit (qualified and sufficient in ability)
of ourselves to form personal
judgments or to claim or count anything as
coming from us, but our power and ability and sufficiency are from God.
Refusing to advocate a best regime does not mean,
of course, that one simply demurs when it
comes to normative
judgment.
But it was a very unsatisfying attempt — to have weighty theological questions determined by delegates who
came together for a few days with little prior study
of the issues, who were sometimes inclined to suppose that such questions admitted
of «yes» or «no» answers, and who passed
judgment after rather limited opportunity for discussion and debate.
SALVATION
comes through FAITH ALONE in JESUS CHRIST while
judgment and condemnation
come from the Law which no longer applies since the DISPENSATION
of GRACE!
(3)(The tribes
of) Thamud and A'ad disbelieved in the
judgment to
come.
I don't think God would think less
of them... I don't have to go to church every Sunday to have a relationship with God... I can sit in my backyard and listen to the birds and the wind and have peace and serenity and a conversation with him... The whole point is, we are not the ones that are supposed to judge anyone... that's his place... not ours... when
judgment day
comes, he will be the one to say welcome, or turn us away...
This could be a sample
of judgment that falls on a pagan society that is filled with lust or God removing a known obstacle to the plan
of salvation through Christ (Jesus
came from this group
of Israelites).
Therefore if you
come forward to the sacrament
of penance and do not believe firmly that you are absolved in heaven, you
come forward to
judgment and damnation, because you do not believe that Christ has spoken what is true: Whatever you loose, etc., and so by your doubt you make Christ a liar, which is a horrible sin....
Mr Page said: «As a highly experienced magistrate, I have made
judgments on thousands
of cases and in each case, have
come to my decision based on the evidence, and the evidence alone, placed before me and my colleagues.
Then, over two decades
of searching for the Truth, I researched and studied mainly the basic principles and some
of the details
of all major ideologies, and I
came to the conclusion that man can not redeem himself from God's
judgment on his own based on proclaimed scriptures.
John 5:28 - 29 — for an hour is
coming, in which all who are in the tombs will hear His voice and will
come forth; those who did the good deeds to a resurrection
of life, those who committed the evil deeds to a resurrection
of judgment
In his earthly life he was not yet the Son
of man, since he will
come to
judgment only with the clouds
of heaven (Dan.
First, the person may stop resisting, and submit to what the Holy Spirit is saying, and so, having understood that they are a sinner and in need
of salvation because
judgment is
coming, they will believe in Jesus Christ for eternal life.
When I did
come forward as an abuse victim, this part
of my past was wielded like a weapon by some
of the elders to further discredit my concern, essentially saying that I was imposing my own perspective or that my
judgment was too clouded.
Are oppressed people ever going to be able to affirm
judgment like Isaiah did when he declared: «For behold, the Lord is
coming forth out
of his place to punish the inhabitants
of the earth for their iniquity and the earth will disclose the blood shed upon her, and will no more cover her slain» (26:21)?
In addition we read two major christological pronouncements in the passage: «As long as I am in the world, I am the light
of the world» (v. 5), and «For
judgment I
came into this world, that those who do not see may see, and that those who see may become blind» (v. 39).
And so if we believe that God is filled with wrath,
judgment, disappointment, anger, then
of course that
comes out in our lives.
«And when He has
come, He will convict the world
of sin, and
of righteousness, and
of judgment:
of sin, because they do not believe in Me.»
I would say say that the «
judgment»
of God on sin in Romans 2:3 is the natural consequences that
come upon us in life as a result
of sin.
Those are spread in every nation and religion pretending what they are not but work out towards the same one agenda
of the cused ones
of the Sabbath who consider them selves above all as being the chosen ones and have rejected all the laws and
judgments of God Allah that
came to them and nations after them and went on making their own laws and
judgments for a cause
of having all nations reaching the lawest levels
of humanity among them selves...?
In Daniel 7 «
judgment was given for the saints
of the Most High, and the time
came when the saints received the kingdom» (vv 22, 26 - 27).
His only
judgments came against the religious leaders who were judged not for their sins but, because they lived in continual
judgment of any who did not act just like they did and because they failed to extend grace and love to those who needed it the most.
We moderns have rediscovered that Jesus was the poor man par excellence, that he
came for the poor, that it is to the poor that he promised the Kingdom, that the poor man on earth in fact represents Jesus Christ; and we remember that the parable in Matthew 25 (on the
judgment of nations) is the central text
of the revelation.
* 1st Peter 4:17 For the time is
come that
judgment must begin at the house
of God: and if first begin with us, what shall the end be
of them that obey not the gospel
of God?
The multiple strands
of idolatry, sin, evil, wickedness, oppression, violence,
judgment and all the rest throughout the Old Testament
come rushing together and do their worst to Jesus.
Yet this touches on what makes Ezekiel a prophet to begin with; he forces us to question whether our discomfort over God's
judgment comes not so much from fear
of taking sides, or
of being found on the wrong side, but from feeling affronted.
Then, Jesus is in no sense making a moral valuation or announcing a divine intervention or a
coming judgment; he simply describes the reality
of what is happening.
Would you prefer that God didn't tell us what is true, didn't warn us
of a
coming day
of judgment?
Only with the development which led to the concept
of eternal life did another dimension
come to be given to the
judgment of God.
All things considered together, Christ's miracles were intended to reveal that He was a prophet
of God, and more than a prophet, He was the Messiah, and not the Messiah the Jews were looking for — one
coming in
judgment — but a tender and loving Messiah wanting to draw all men unto Himself.
What is never speculated about is what might have been said behind closed doors: you never, for instance, hear the story
of Saint Josemaria entering Franco's office and announcing that he has
come to talk to the Generalissimo about he will say to God on the day
of judgment.
The last
judgment is no longer an imminent cosmic event, for it is already taking place in the
coming of Jesus and in his summons to believe (John 3:19; 9:39; 12:31).
Be careful and slow to speak when it
comes to the MESSIAH, JESUS CHRIST because the word
of GOD says Matthew 12:36 But I say to you that for every idle word men may speak, they will give account
of it in the day
of judgment GOD BLESS THE BELIEVERS
Dig just beneath the sunny «I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me» Bible covers, and the «God's
judgment is
coming» bullhorn warnings and you'll find that much
of America has imagined a powerless God who's mostly just keeping Heaven tidy until all the Christians get there.
Even what in itself is mutable can be binding on us if in the Church's
judgment it is here and now the safest, what presents least danger
of coming into conflict with the unchanging spirit
of the Gospel.
We can say such things, for example, as that he was born in Palestine during the reign
of Herod the Great; that he was brought up in Nazareth; that he lived the normal life
of a Jew
of his period and locale; that he was baptized by John, a proclaimer
of the early
coming of God's
judgment; that he spent a year or more in teaching, somewhat in the manner
of contemporary rabbis, groups
of his fellow countrymen in various parts
of Palestine, mostly in Galilee, and in more intimate association with some chosen friends and disciples; that he incurred the hostility
of some
of his compatriots and the suspicion
of the Roman authorities; that he was put to death in Jerusalem by these same authorities during the procuratorship
of Pilate.