How do we know Christ's authority as judge is true?
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Christ's authority as judge is affirmed through the fulfillment of Scriptures and His own statements in John 5:22, where it is declared that the Father has committed all judgment to Him.
The authority of Christ as judge is firmly established in both the Old and New Testaments. In John 5:22, we are told that the Father has committed all judgment to the Son, highlighting Jesus' unique role in divine authority. Additionally, throughout the Gospels, Jesus speaks of the coming day of judgment, illustrating His power to resurrect the dead and determine their eternal destinies based on their actions. This reinforces the truth of His sovereign judgment, reaffirming that He is indeed the appointed judge of all mankind.
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