10For 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.
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For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works.
And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be.
Knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.
Also unto thee, O Lord, belongeth mercy: for thou renderest to every man according to his work.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-11)The apostle in these verses pursues the argument of the former chapter, concerning the grounds of their courage and patience under afflictions. And, I. He mentions their expectation, and desire, and assurance, of eternal happiness after death, 2 Cor. 5:1-5. Observe particularly, 1. The believer’s expectation of eternal happiness after death, 2 Cor. 5:1. He does not only know, or is well assured by…
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