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  The assassin of Charlie Kirk will soon hear his verdict: guilty — and the just sentence, death. But one day, there will... The assassin of Charlie Kirk will soon hear his verdict: guilty — and the just sentence, death. But one day, there will be another courtroom — the Great White Throne — where every unbeliever will stand trial before the Judge of all. Unless we are born again, we will face that judgment too.   The Bible says: “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.” (Romans 3:23, NKJV) “For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.” (Romans 6:23, NKJV) “For He made Him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.” (2 Corinthians 5:21, NKJV)   This is exactly what Isaiah foretold: “But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement for our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed. All we...

  As a student and teacher of the Bible, I know exactly when and how it will all end, because God has revealed it in His Word (2 Peter 3:10). Until that moment comes, we are called “not to grow weary while doing good, for in due season we shall reap if we do not lose heart” (Galatians 6:9).  We are called to be overcomers: “For whatever is born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world—our faith.  Who is he who overcomes the world, but he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?” (1 John 5:4–5) And it is all because He said: “These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation; but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world.” (John 16:33) Amir Tsarfati