Eschatology


The Study of Last Things

Bringing Truths from Different Books of the Bible into Focus, Perspective, and Understanding

{25} "Truly, truly, I say to you, an hour is coming and now is, when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear will live. {26} "For just as the Father has life in Himself, even so He gave to the Son also to have life in Himself; {27} and He gave Him authority to execute judgment, because He is the Son of Man.  John 5:25-27



























End-Time Judgments

EventSubjectsTimeScriptures
Judgment Seat of ChristAll Church Age believersBetween the Rapture and Christ's 2nd ComingRom. 14:10; 1 Cor. 3:10-15; 2 Cor. 5:10
The Refining of IsraelAll the Sons of IsraelDuring the TribulationJer. 30:4-7; Dan. 12:1; Zech. 13:8-9; 14:2
The Judgment of the GentilesAll the nations of the earthDuring the TribulationIsa. 24:1-22; Matt. 24:15-22; Rev. 6:16; 14:10, 19; 15:1, 7; 16:1, 19; 19:15
The Judgment of Enemy CombatantsAll earth's armies arrayed against ChristChrist's 2nd ComingIsa. 63:1-6; Joel 3:1-17; Zech. 12:1-3, 9; 14:12-15; Rev. 19:17-21
The Judgment of the Beast and False ProphetThe Beast (Antichrist) and his AssistantChrist's 2nd Coming2 Thess. 2:8; Rev. 19:20
The Judgment of Surviving IsraelisIsraelis who survive the TribulationChrist's 2nd ComingEzek. 20:33-38; Dan. 12:1-3; Mal. 3:1-5; Matt. 25:1-11, 14-30
The Judgment of Surviving GentilesAll individuals from among Earth's nations who survive the TribulationChrist's 2nd ComingJoel 3:1-3; Zech. 14:1-15; Matt. 25:31-46
The Imprisonment of SatanSatanDuring the MillenniumRev. 20:1-3
The Judgment of Rebel Citizens of the EarthAll who revolt against Christ, His administration, and the citizens of JerusalemAt the close of the MillenniumRev. 20:7-9
The Judgment of Satan and his angelsSatan and all fallen angels (demons)At the close of the MillenniumRev. 20:10
The Fiery Judgment of the Entire UniverseThe Earth and the physical UniverseAfter the close of the Millennium2 Pet. 3:7-12; Rev. 20:11; 21:1
The Great White Throne JudgmentAll the wicked dead of all the ages.After the destruction of the universe by fire. Rev. 20:11-15



(Scripture references and quotation taken from the NASB.)


Updated June 19, 2014

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