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TheJudgmentsLesson 2
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Review
Reasons for JudgmentThe certainty of Judgment
The JudgeThe Judgment of Believers
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Rewards for Believers
"Behold, I am coming soon, bringing my recompense with
me, to repay everyone for what he has done.
Revelation 22:12
If the work that anyone has built on the foundationsurvives, he will receive a reward.
1 Corinthians 3:14
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Rewards for Believers
The New Testament mentions 5 different crowns that
Christians will be able to receive based on our works that we
have done.
Crown- "a reward of victory or mark of honor; especiallythe title representing the championship in a sport."
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The imperishable crown- 1 Corinthians 9:25
So Ill cherish the old rugged cross,
Till my trophies at last I lay down;
I will cling to the old rugged cross,And exchange it some day for a crown.
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1 Peter 1:3-4, Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord
Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us
to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of
Jesus Christ from the dead,to an inheritance that is
imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven foryou,
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Unlike the rewards on earth the rewards in heaven will be
eternal!
Matthew 6:19-20
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After considering Jesus' words in Matthew 6 what should
the Christian's view of earthly rewards and earthly
possessions be?
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There is nothing wrong with owning possessions. The
problem is when possessions own us.
1 John 2:15 Do not love the world or the things in theworld. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is
not in him.
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The crown of righteousness- 2 Timothy 4:7-8
For through the Spirit, by faith, we ourselves eagerly wait
for the hope of righteousness.
Gal 5:5
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Discussion- How are we made righteous?
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2 Corinthians 5:21 For our sake he made him to be sin
who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the
righteousness of God.
Galatians 2:21, I do not nullify the grace of God, for ifrighteousness were through the law, then Christ died for no
purpose.
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Crown of Life- James 1:12, Revelation 2:10
A special reward for those who endured trials and
persecution without wavering in their faith
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Discussion- What are some good ways to keep the faith in
times of trials, temptations and suffering?
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Crown of Glory- 1 Peter 5:1-4
A reward for church leaders who led by example
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1 Timothy 5:17, Let the elders who rule well be considered
worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in
preaching and teaching.
Act 14:23, And when they had appointed elders for them inevery church, with prayer and fasting they committed them
to the Lord in whom they had believed.
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Paul told Timothy to lead by example-
1 Timothy 4:12, Let no one despise you for your youth, but
set the believers an example in speech, in conduct, in love, in
faith, in purity.
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Discussion- If you were looking for a church to be a part of
what type of leadership would you be seeking?
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Crown of rejoicing- 1 Thessalonians 2:19, Philippians 4:1
This crown is the people that we have won to Christ
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Must I go, and empty handed,
Thus my dear Redeemer meet?
Not one day of service give Him,
Lay no trophy at His feet?
Must I go, and empty handed?
Must I meet my Savior so?
Not one soul with which to greet Him,
Must I empty handed go?
Charles Luther
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Proverbs 11:30, The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life;
and he that winneth souls is wise. (KJV)
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God keeps record of how many souls we win to Christ.
Phlippians 4:17, Not that I seek the gift, but I seek the
fruit that increases to your credit.
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Discussion- What can we be doing daily to win others to
Christ?
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