Psa 98:9, Isa 25:8-9, Mal 3:1-2, 1Th 4:16-18, 2Th 1:10, 2Ti 4:8 | ESV | STEP | before the Lord , for he comes to judge the earth . He will judge the world with righteousness , and the peoples with equity .

Psalms 98:9

9 before the Lord, for he comes
to ^ajudge the earth.
He will judge the world with righteousness,
and the peoples with equity.

Isaiah 25:8-9

8 ^bHe will swallow up death forever;
and ^cthe Lord God will wipe away tears from all faces,
and ^dthe reproach of his people he will take away from all the earth,
^efor the Lord has spoken.
9 It will be said on that day,
“Behold, this is our God; ^fwe have waited for him, that he might save us.
This is the Lord; we have waited for him;
^glet us be glad and rejoice in his salvation.”

Malachi 3:1-2

1 ^h“Behold, I send ⁱmy messenger, and ^jhe will prepare the way before me. And the Lord ^kwhom you seek will suddenly come to his temple; and ^lthe messenger of the covenant in whom you delight, behold, he is coming, says the Lord of hosts. 2 But ^mwho can endure the day of his coming, and who can stand when he appears? For ⁿhe is like a refiner’s fire and like fullers’ soap.

1 Thessalonians 4:16-18

16 For ^othe Lord himself will descend ^pfrom heaven ^qwith a cry of command, with the voice of ^ran archangel, and ^swith the sound of the trumpet of God. And ^tthe dead in Christ will rise first. 17 Then we who are alive, who are left, will be ^ucaught up together with them ^vin the clouds to meet the Lord in the air, and so ^wwe will always be with the Lord. 18 Therefore encourage one another with these words.

2 Thessalonians 1:10

10 ^xwhen he comes on ^ythat day ^zto be glorified in his saints, and to be marveled at among all who have believed, because our ^aatestimony to you ^abwas believed.

2 Timothy 4:8

8 Henceforth there is ^aclaid up for me ^adthe crown of righteousness, which the Lord, ^aethe righteous judge, will award to me on ^afthat day, and not only to me but also to all ^agwho have loved his appearing.