You might consider that throughout scripture, there are more "comings" and "days of the Lord" than just the final judgement. We can pray for judgement upon those who do evil, whether it be the Final Judgement or an intermediate judgement. And we can tell our Father that (like Paul) we "long to be absent from the body and present with Chr…
You might consider that throughout scripture, there are more "comings" and "days of the Lord" than just the final judgement. We can pray for judgement upon those who do evil, whether it be the Final Judgement or an intermediate judgement. And we can tell our Father that (like Paul) we "long to be absent from the body and present with Christ" but not if He has things left for us to do here first. In the end, things will all happen at the time He knows is best.
You might consider that throughout scripture, there are more "comings" and "days of the Lord" than just the final judgement. We can pray for judgement upon those who do evil, whether it be the Final Judgement or an intermediate judgement. And we can tell our Father that (like Paul) we "long to be absent from the body and present with Christ" but not if He has things left for us to do here first. In the end, things will all happen at the time He knows is best.