Quran Issues
How can Jesus be the Judge of all the earth when the Quran states that Allah is the ultimate judge?
Quick answer
Christians believe that Jesus, as part of the Trinity, shares in the divine authority of judgment. The New Testament affirms that Jesus has been given the authority to judge, which aligns with the Old Testament teachings about Yahweh as the ultimate judge.
Full argument
Key verses
John 5:22bible
The Father judges no one, but has given all judgment to the Son.
Matthew 25:31-32bible
When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit on his glorious throne.
Acts 10:42bible
And he commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that he is the one appointed by God to be judge of the living and the dead.
Quran 6:164quran
Say, 'Shall I seek a judge other than Allah?'
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