FOUNDATIONS At Brookwood, we want our people to be _______________, gospelcentered, culturally engaged, and _____________. Chapter 33: The Final Judgement and Eternal Punishment A. The Final Judgment 1. God’s righteousness: he always acts in accordance with what is ________ and is himself the final _________ of what is right. 2. The final judgment will happen after the ____________. B. The Nature of the Judgment 1. _______ ________ will be the Judge. 2. ______________ will be judged. 3. Scripture bears out that there will be _________ of punishment for unbelievers, which seems to be based on ______________.
9. Fairness tends to mean that everyone is treated _______________, but justice means everyone is treated ______________. A. Moral Implications of God’s Justice The doctrine of final judgment: 1. Satisfies our inner longing for __________ to be served. 2. Enables us to _____________ others freely. 3. Provides a motive for _____________ ______________. B. Hell 1. hell: a place of ______________ _________________ punishment for the wicked. 2. Sin is no small thing and is both ____________ of and ______________ by the full outpouring of God’s wrath. 3. How we respond to God’s grace is the only thing that _______________ our eternal destiny from Satan’s. C. Arguments Against Hell (as eternal conscious punishment) 1. Universalism: all people will eventually be __________ from punishment.
4. _____________ will also participate in the judgment; this judgment is about _____________ not punishment.
2. Purgatory: a person’s salvation can be _______________ after they die.
5. There is no __________ of the final judgment for believers.
3. Annihilationism: hell is a place of conscious punishment, but it is not ________________.
6. Judgment for believers will not be a source of grief or shame, but of _____________. 7. Anticipating our rewards should make us long for His ______________ (and his appearing). 8. In addition to people, ______________ will also be judged.