WCF 33 Of the Last Judgment Flashcards
When will the last judgment occur?
“No man knoweth”
Who will be judge and on what basis?
Christ is judge by appointment of God the Father.
What is the purpose of the day of judgment?
To manifest the glory of God’s mercy and justice.
Why does the Bible teach so much about the judgment?
To deter men from sin
To console the godly in adversity
To inspire the godly to be ready and to desire Christ’s coming
How do we know that judgment will be prompt and we won’t have to wait a long time?
Jesus said that He will separate the sheep from the goats. Matt. 25:31
What are two theories about the beatific vision?
We will see the triune God through Christ or we will see the triune God directly.