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In The Last Things Donald G. Bloesch takes up difficult and sometimes controversial themes such as the coming of the kingdom of God, the return of Jesus Christ, the life hereafter, the millennial hope, the final judgment, hell, heaven, purgatory and paradise. Wrestling with biblical texts that often take metaphorical form, Bloesch avoids rationalistic reductionism as well as timid agnosticism....

are also granted the privilege of reigning with Christ and thereby shaping history. The final judgment will be a judgment of our works (Mt 12:35, 37; 25; Rom 2:6–13; 1 Cor 3:13–15; Rev 20:12). At the same time, it will be a judgment on the authenticity of our faith, for our faith will be judged according to its fruits. The final judgment will be a justification of the works of the saved, whereas the judgment of the cross was a justification of our persons. Scripture tells us that we are saved only
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