Those of this limited group forgo all hopes of living forever on earth as humans of flesh and blood. They will reign with Christ in heaven, sitting on thrones to judge humankind.
فَسَيَحْكُمُونَ مَعَ ٱلْمَسِيحِ فِي ٱلسَّمَاءِ ،‏ إِذْ يَجْلِسُونَ عَلَى عُرُوشٍ لِيَدِينُوا ٱلْبَشَرَ .‏