Bible Readings — Bible Questions Answered

The Just Recompense

God’s Just Way

How has God recompensed men in the past? BR-ASI9 455.7

“For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompence of reward; how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation?” Hebrews 2:2, 3. BR-ASI9 455.8

How are all to be rewarded in the judgment? BR-ASI9 455.9

“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.” 2 Corinthians 5:10. “Who will render to every man according to his deeds: . . . for there is no respect of persons with God.” Romans 2:6-11. “Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.” Galatians 6:7. BR-ASI9 455.10

What will be the reward of the wrongdoer? BR-ASI9 455.11

“For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption.” Galatians 6:8. “Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil.” Romans 2:9. BR-ASI9 455.12

What will be the recompense of the righteous? BR-ASI9 455.13

“But he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.” Galatians 6:8. “But glory, honour, and peace, to every man that worketh good.” Romans 2:10. BR-ASI9 455.14