Mat 19:28 | Family | STEP | In the regeneration ; the reference here is not to the regeneration of the soul, for which the Greek commonly uses a different word, but to the time when God shall make all things new by bringing in the new heaven and new earth. . Sit upon twelve thrones ; as assessors with Christ. Judging the twelve tribes of Israel ; not authoritatively, for the final sentence belongs to Christ alone, but cooperating with him in his decisions. See note on . The world shall be acquitted or condemned according to the doctrines the appostles were inspired to preach.

Matthew 19:28

In the regeneration; the reference here is not to the regeneration of the soul, for which the Greek commonly uses a different word, but to the time when God shall make all things new by bringing in the new heaven and new earth. 2Pe 3:13; Re 21:1,5.

Sit upon twelve thrones; as assessors with Christ.

Judging the twelve tribes of Israel; not authoritatively, for the final sentence belongs to Christ alone, but cooperating with him in his decisions. See note on 1Co 6:2. The world shall be acquitted or condemned according to the doctrines the appostles were inspired to preach.