God’s Judgment on Sin
Sin comes under the judgment of God.
God’s judgment on sin
(1) God is the judge of sin
Is 26:21 – For behold, the Lord comes out of His place To punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity; …. Ps 99:8; Is 13:11; Am 3:14; Zep 1:12; 1 Th 4:6
(2) God’s judgment is certain
Ro 2:12 – For as many as have sinned without law will also perish without law, and as many as have sinned in the law will be judged by the law. Ps 37:38; Pr 11:21; Heb 9:27
Occasions of God’s judgment on sin
(1) Old Testament examples
- Expulsion from Eden - Ge 3:16–24
- The flood - Ge 6:1–7:24.
- Sodom and Gomorrah - Ge 18:20–19:29.
- The exile of Israel and Judah - 2 Ki 17:7–23
(2) New Testament examples
- The destruction of Jerusalem - Lk 11:47–51
- God’s final judgment of the world - Re 21:8