Before His Glorious Throne

Before His Glorious Throne
The Gospel of Matthew 25.31-46

Q. What benefits do believers receive from Christ at the resurrection?

A. At the resurrection, believers being raised up in glory, shall be openly acknowledged and acquitted in the day of judgment, and made perfectly blessed in the full enjoying of God to all eternity.

Gift no. 1: WE WILL BE RAISED UP IN GLORY WITH CHRIST

1. Jesus is coming again
   a. The Son of Man
   b. In His glory
   c. With His angels [1 Thessalonians 4.15-18]

2. Jesus will sit on His glorious throne

Gift no. 2: WE WILL BE ACKNOWLEDGED BY CHRIST

1. All with be gathered

2. Each will be set apart

3. Christ our Good Shepherd will know us

Gift no. 3: WE WILL BE ACQUITTED BY CHRIST

1. Acquitted: innocent, declared not guilty

2. God’s mercy and God’s silence

3. God’s eternal plan

Gift no. 4: WE WILL BE ETERNALLY BLESSED IN CHRIST

1. Eternal life

2. Eternal inheritance [1 Peter 1.3-5]