Matthew 25:32 Cross References

Matthew 25:32

32: All the nations will be gathered in his presence, and he will separate them as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.

Then you will again see the difference between the righteous and the wicked, between those who serve God and those who do not."

That is the way it will be at the end of the world. The angels will come and separate the wicked people from the godly,

before the LORD. For the LORD is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world with justice, and the nations with fairness.

"And as for you, my flock, my people, this is what the Sovereign LORD says: I will judge between one sheep and another, separating the sheep from the goats.
Is it not enough for you to keep the best of the pastures for yourselves? Must you also trample down the rest? Is it not enough for you to take the best water for yourselves? Must you also muddy the rest with your feet?
All that is left for my flock to eat is what you have trampled down. All they have to drink is water that you have fouled.
"Therefore, this is what the Sovereign LORD says: I will surely judge between the fat sheep and the scrawny sheep.
For you fat sheep push and butt and crowd my sick and hungry flock until they are scattered to distant lands.

For we must all stand before Christ to be judged. We will each receive whatever we deserve for the good or evil we have done in our bodies.

before the LORD! For the LORD is coming! He is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness and all the nations with his truth.

Our God approaches with the noise of thunder. Fire devours everything in his way, and a great storm rages around him.
Heaven and earth will be his witnesses as he judges his people:
"Bring my faithful people to me--those who made a covenant with me by giving sacrifices."

The day will surely come when God, by Jesus Christ, will judge everyone's secret life. This is my message.

They will be condemned at the time of judgment. Sinners will have no place among the godly.

He is ready to separate the chaff from the grain with his winnowing fork. Then he will clean up the threshing area, storing the grain in his barn but burning the chaff with never-ending fire."

I saw the dead, both great and small, standing before God's throne. And the books were opened, including the Book of Life. And the dead were judged according to the things written in the books, according to what they had done.
The sea gave up the dead in it, and death and the grave gave up the dead in them. They were all judged according to their deeds.
And death and the grave were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death--the lake of fire.
And anyone whose name was not found recorded in the Book of Life was thrown into the lake of fire.

So be careful not to jump to conclusions before the Lord returns as to whether or not someone is faithful. When the Lord comes, he will bring our deepest secrets to light and will reveal our private motives. And then God will give to everyone whatever praise is due.

God will punish the Gentiles when they sin, even though they never had God's written law. And he will punish the Jews when they sin, for they do have the law.

So why do you condemn another Christian? Why do you look down on another Christian? Remember, each of us will stand personally before the judgment seat of God.
For the Scriptures say, "'As surely as I live,' says the Lord, 'every knee will bow to me and every tongue will confess allegiance to God.'"
Yes, each of us will have to give a personal account to God.

I will purge you of all those who rebel and sin against me. I will bring them out of the countries where they are in exile, but they will never enter the land of Israel. And when that happens, you will know that I am the LORD.

But he led his own people like a flock of sheep, guiding them safely through the wilderness.

and they will throw them into the furnace and burn them. There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Then the godly will shine like the sun in their Father's Kingdom. Anyone who is willing to hear should listen and understand!

God overlooked people's former ignorance about these things, but now he commands everyone everywhere to turn away from idols and turn to him.
For he has set a day for judging the world with justice by the man he has appointed, and he proved to everyone who this is by raising him from the dead."

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