Introduction:

i. God’s Judgment will be Personal

ii. God’s Judgment will be Unavoidable

iii. God’s Judgment will be Individual

iv. God’s Judgment will be Final

v. God’s Judgment will be Impartial

Proof of Authentic Faith:

1) Paul expected and commanded Christians to do good

2) This passage from the OT

3) The context is about condemning others for what is practiced

4) Paul is pointing to the distinction between those who repent and those who do not

5) This same language is used throughout Scripture

Structural Outline:

I. God is an Impartial Judge (vs. 6)

a. God is a Rewarder of those who diligently seek Him (v. 7)

i. God is the Judge of those who do evil (v. 8)

ii. God is the Judge of those who do evil (v. 9)

b. God is a Rewarder of those who diligently seek Him (v. 10)

II. God is an Impartial Judge (v. 11)

Sermon Outline:

I. God is an Impartial Judge (vv. 6,11)

II. God is a Rewarder of those who diligently seek Him (vv. 7,10)

III. God is the Judge of those who do Evil (vv. 8,9)