The bible teaches that after the resurrection, all baptized people who have been raised back to life will be judged on their lives. The wicked will go back to the grave for all eternity, the righteous will be given eternal life in God’s Kingdom
2 Corinthians 5:10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that everyone may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
2 Corinthians 5:9 Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.
Revelation 20:12-13 I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened…the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.
Mark 4:22 there is nothing hid that shall not be manifested…secret, come abroad
Matthew 25:32 Parable of the sheep and the goats
Daniel 12:2 Many of those who sleep…some to everlasting life…some to shame and everlasting contempt
Ecclesiastes 12:14 For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.
Proverbs 24:12 If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?
2 Corinthians 5:10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that everyone may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
Galatians 6:7-8 7 Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.8 For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Colossians 3:24 Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ. 25 But he that doeth wrong shall receive for the wrong which he hath done: and there is no respect of persons.
1 Peter 1:17 And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man’s work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:
Rev 22:12 And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be.
Malachi 3:16 Then they that feared the LORD spake often one to another: and the LORD hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the LORD, and that thought upon his name.
Matthew 12:36 But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment. 37 For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
Revelation 20: 11 And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them. 12 And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works. 13 And the sea gave up the dead which were in it; and death and hell delivered up the dead which were in them: and they were judged every man according to their works.
1 Corinthians 4:5 Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God.
Those who have ignored the commands of God and lived worldly lives will be rejected by Christ – Be warned, our Salvation is not guaranteed. Some will be rejected from the presence of Christ and never get the gift of God, Eternal Life. They will die, go back to the grave, and cease to exist forever.
Matthew 22:13 Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Matthew 25:41 Depart from me ye cursed
1 Corinthians 9:27 lest I myself should be a castaway
Galatians 5:19-21 …I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
Ephesians 5:5 no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man…hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
Matthew 13:25-40 Parable of the Tares
Matthew 25:1 Parable of the Virgins
Matthew 22:11 Wedding feast – no garment
Matthew 25:14-30 Parable of the talents
