[DailyReading] The Lord of judgment

[Daily Bible Readings - English (en)]

Lesson: Lord of All
Reading: The Lord of judgment  2015-12-25
Reference: 2 Cor. 5:1-11 
II Corinthians 5:1: For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
II Corinthians 5:2: For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven:
II Corinthians 5:3: If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked.
II Corinthians 5:4: For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.
II Corinthians 5:5: Now he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of the Spirit.
II Corinthians 5:6: Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord:
II Corinthians 5:7: ( For we walk by faith, not by sight:)
II Corinthians 5:8: We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.
II Corinthians 5:9: Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.
II Corinthians 5:10: 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.
II Corinthians 5:11: Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are made manifest unto God; and I trust also are made manifest in your consciences.
(KJV)