![]() More importantly, you will be judged at a higher level. When you are the person people look up to or you are the leader then you must search your heart even more because you have greater responsibility and also greater temptations. This is especially true of people who stand in the ministry spotlight or positions of influence. These will not survive when God’s fire is put to them. It is very easy to slide into the position of doing things for the wrong reasons, which means you are building on wood, hay, or straw. ![]() Verses like these should cause you to do one thing… search your heart. Your Response to the Bema Seat/Judgment Seat If it is burned up, the builder will suffer loss but yet will be saved-even though only as one escaping through the flames. If what has been built survives, the builder will receive a reward. It will be revealed with fire, and the fire will test the quality of each person’s work. If anyone builds on this foundation using gold, silver, costly stones, wood, hay or straw, their work will be shown for what it is, because the Day will bring it to light. For no one can lay any foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ. Consider what Paul also wrote to the Corinthians:īy the grace God has given me, I laid a foundation as a wise builder, and someone else is building on it. One of the other things that will be judged there is the quality of each person’s work. Will All Christians Experience the Judgment Seat (Bema Seat) of Christ?Īs we just read in 2 Corinthians, all Christians will experience the judgment seat or bema seat of Christ. ![]() This is a sobering thought which should cause you to reflect on how you are living. Because you will one day stand before the bema seat of Christ your goal should be to please him.
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