judgment-seat

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

JUDG'MENT-SEAT, noun The seat or bench on which judges sit in court. 1. A court; a tribunal. We shall all stand before the judgment-seat of Christ. Romans 14:1.
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