#TEARS AT THE JUDGMENT SEAT OF CHRIST FREE#

I believe that in heaven the conscience will be extremely tender, for perfect purity would not be consistent with any degree of hardness of heart. “Now in heaven the hearts of the saints are not cold and hardened, so that they can look back on sins of omission without sorrow. Hampton Keathley, III, “The Doctrine of Rewards: The Judgment Seat (Bema) of Christ.“ (Accessed Nov. Although there is undeniably some measure of remorse or regret, this is not the overriding emotion to be experienced throughout the eternal state.” - J. “The overwhelming emotion is joyfulness and gratefulness. Charles Lee Feinberg (Old Tappan, NJ: Fleming H. Schuyler English, “The Church at the Tribunal, ” Prophetic Truth Unfolding Today,” ed. But we shall rejoice also as we realize that the rewards given will be another example of the grace of our Lord for at best we are unprofitable servants” - E. “Joy will indeed be the predominant emotion of life with the Lord but I suspect that, when our works are made manifest at the tribunal, some grief will be mixed with the joy, and we shall know shame as we suffer loss. Lutzer, “Your Eternal Reward: Triumph and Tears at the Judgment Seat of Christ.”

#TEARS AT THE JUDGMENT SEAT OF CHRIST FREE#

In fact, Jonathan Edwards says, in heaven we shall be so free of sin that we will rejoice in the exaltation of others as though it were our own! We will not regret that others are above us, but we will regret that we did not serve the Savior to the best of our ability.” – Erwin W. “What if there are some Christians who do not get to rule with Christ, or are given lesser authority in the heavenly kingdom? They will not envy those above them. As the following authors very well explained, However, this joy can be accompanied by regret if we have not done what we are supposed to do as believers here in this world for Jesus Christ. I agree that there is no sadness or depression in heaven but joy. Crown of Righteousness – This is for those who are longing for Jesus’ second coming. Crown of Glory – This is for those who are taking care of God’s flock.

Crown of Joy – This is for those who has led people to Jesus Christ. Everlasting Crown – This is for those who have self-control in everything. Crown of Life – This is for those who have overcomed testings, persecutions, and trials. On the other hand, those who gave their life to Jesus Christ will receive some of the rewards below based on the following standards.Ī. In fact, the unbelievers are already suffering and being tormented in the fires of hell while you are reading this article. Those who embark on a works-based salvation mentality are already judge condemned to eternal damnation (torment) while genuine believers who have already experienced salvation will face the Bema judgment based on their good works to receiv e their rewards. They may get away from the imperfect justice system of man but never can they escape the divine judgment of God even when they die. A time will come when all people around the world, Americans, Russians, Cambodians, Filipinos, Europeans, Chinese, South Africans, Mexicans, Arabians, Egyptians, Jamaicans, and others will face the judgment seat of Christ. Individual totalitarian dictators like Polpot who executed 1-3 million Cambodians, Adolph Hitler who annihilated almost 6 million Jews, Joseph Stalin starved almost 2 million Ukrainians to death, Mao Zedong who was responsible for the death of 40-70 million Chinese, not to mention the almost half-billion babies murdered through abortion in US and China alone combined.

Tears at the judgment seat of christ