2 Corinthians 5:10

For we must all be made manifest before the judgment-seat of Christ, that each one may receive the things done in his body, according to what he did, whether good or bad.

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In The King James Version

For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.

In Context

9Wherefore we also strive that, whether at home or absent, we may be approved by him.

11Knowing therefore the fear of the Lord, we persuade men; but to God we have been made manifest, and I hope have been made manifest in your consciences also.

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Cross References

Job 34:11For what a man hath done he will requite him, And render to every one according to his deeds.

Psalms 9:7The LORD reigneth for ever; He hath prepared his throne for judgment.

Psalms 62:12To thee also, O Lord! belongeth mercy; For thou dost render to every man according to his work!

Psalms 98:9Before the LORD! for he cometh to judge the earth! With righteousness will he judge the world, And the nations with equity.

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 5:2-12

The Believer's Prospect beyond Death. ( a. d. 57.) 1 For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. 2 For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven: 3 If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked. 4 For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up… Read the whole commentary →

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