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How do we know God's judgment is real?

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God's judgment is evident through biblical accounts such as Ahab's judgment after Naboth's death, demonstrating that God holds individuals accountable for their actions.

The events in 1 Kings 21 show that God is not indifferent to injustice. After the murder of Naboth, God sent the prophet Elijah to confront Ahab with a message of impending judgment. Ahab's actions, motivated by greed and cruelty, did not escape God's notice. The Lord declared that Ahab would face severe consequences for his sin, providing a powerful reminder that divine justice ultimately prevails. This affirms that God sees our actions and that there will be a reckoning—a theme echoed throughout the Scriptures, reminding believers that we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ.
Scripture References: 1 Kings 21, Galatians 6:7-8, Hebrews 12:29, 1 Kings 18:38, Hosea 4:17, Matthew 15:14, Hebrews 12:25-26, Isaiah 13:13, 1 Samuel 4:11, Psalm 78:58, Revelation 19:2, Leviticus 10:1-2, Hebrews 10:26-27, Matthew 3:7, Romans 2:5-6, Revelation 20:12-13, Malachi 4:1-3, Proverbs 6:16-19, 2 Peter 2:6-9, Genesis 19, Luke 17:26-30, 2 Kings 1:10-12, Romans 1:20, Romans 2:16, Isaiah 55:11, John 3:18, Isaiah 30, Psalm 2, Revelation 14:10-11, Romans 1:18, Hebrews 10:27, 1 Thessalonians 1:10, Matthew 25:31-46, Joshua 7, Hebrews 10:31, Revelation 11:5-8, 2 Corinthians 5:10, Luke 20:9-19, Romans 11:22, Ecclesiastes 1:9-11, 2 Peter 2:6, Romans 2, Revelation 15, 2 Peter 3:5-7, Genesis 6-8, Ezekiel 14:13, Micah 1:2-5, Micah 2:1-3, Isaiah 5:20, Exodus 7:14-25, Psalm 7:8, Psalm 7:6

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