Quotes about Judgment
We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done." Longfellow "Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.
— Les Brown
Life as we know it, with all its ups and downs, will soon be over. We all will give an accounting to God of how we have lived.
— William Wilberforce
the wicked find it a consolation to carp at the good, supposing the guilt of sin to be less, in proportion as the number of those who commit it is greater.
— Jerome
The time is coming when the Antichrist will take full control of the world system. The judgments will get worse. Before us are two people— one who knew God and one who didn't. One who showed the love of God, who gave her life so that we would be saved. May these two lives renew our resolve to live for God. We must let nothing stand in our way in telling others the truth. Even if it costs our lives.
— Jerry B. Jenkins
W. S. Plumer said, "We never see sin aright until we see it as against God...All sin is against God in this sense: that it is His law that is broken, His authority that is despised, His government that is set at naught...Pharaoh and Balaam, Saul and Judas each said, 'I have sinned'; but the returning prodigal said, 'I have sinned against heaven and before thee'; and David said, 'Against Thee, Thee only have I sinned.
— Jerry Bridges
But on the whole, we appear to be more concerned about the sins of society than we are the sins of the saints. In fact, we often indulge in what I call the "respectable" or "acceptable" sins without any sense of sin. Our
— Jerry Bridges
views our disobedience.
— Jerry Bridges
God sometimes causes government leaders or officials to make foolish decisions in order to bring judgment upon a nation.
— Jerry Bridges
Historically, God has not spared the righteous when He judges a nation (though He is well able to do so if He chooses, see Exodus 9:5-7).
— Jerry Bridges
The problem with self-righteousness is that it seems almost impossible to recognize in ourselves. We will own up to almost any other sin, but not the sin of self-righteousness. When we have this attitude, though, we deprive ourselves of the joy of living in the grace of God. Because, you see, grace is only for sinners.
— Jerry Bridges
If Christ grieved over unrepentant Jerusalem, does He not grieve over unrepentant America as well?
— Jerry Bridges
AIDS is not just God's punishment for homosexuals it is God's punishment for the society that tolerates homosexuals.
— Jerry Falwell