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How does the judgment of God impact our salvation?

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The judgment of God emphasizes the necessity of accepting Christ, who will mediate our judgment based on His righteousness.

Scripture teaches in 2 Corinthians 5:10 that all will stand before the judgment seat of Christ, where each will receive what they deserve based on their deeds. This reality stresses the urgency of turning to Christ for salvation, as apart from Him, we would stand accountable for our sins. The hope of every believer is that judgment is based on Christ's righteousness rather than our own works. For those who trust in Jesus, His substitutionary sacrifice guarantees a favorable verdict at the judgment. Thus, understanding divine judgment propels us toward deep reliance on Christ and motivates us to engage others with the gospel.
Scripture References: 2 Corinthians 5:10

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