We will judge so that men can repent and turn to Jesus. The 3 Greek words that fall under chilioi are used a total of 11 times in the following verses: 2 Peter 3:8; Revelation 11:3, 12:6, 14:20, 20:2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. Isa 11:12 And he shall set up an ensign for the nations, and shall assemble the outcasts of Israel, and gather together the dispersed of Judah from the four corners of the earth. Sidenote: The wicked will never stand before Gods throne; they only experience His wrath. Details on the future coming are in this study. Because this article was published on December 25, please consider reading Is Christmas Jesus Birthday? while you are here. The Latin word for a thousand years is millennium. These free studies discuss the doctrine that Jesus will reign over a literal earthly kingdom for a thousand years when He returns: premillennial dispensationalism. Jer 30:3 For, lo, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will bring again the captivity of my people Israel and Judah , saith the LORD: and I will cause them to return to the land that I gave to their fathers, and they shall possess it. These, too, will be fulfilled during the 1,000-year reign. We, who have glorified bodies, will help Jesus rule the earth for 1,000 years from the heavens. The Millennial day theory, the Millennium sabbath hypothesis, or the Sabbath millennium theory, is a theory in Christian eschatology in which the Second Coming of Christ will occur 6,000 years after the creation of mankind, followed by 1,000 years of peace and harmony. 20:16 in which "Christ's reign" is current in and through the church. 1. "Since in Latin mille means 'thousand,' a millennium lasts 1,000 years" (Merriam-Webster.com). And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising. The Old Covenant Great Tribulation has already happened to the literal House of Jacob/Israel prior to Jesus second coming in late-66 AD (details here). Glory to God! However, during the Millennium, there will be a great Aliyah when all the Jews will go back to the land that was promised Abraham. God promised the nations of the world that they would live in peace with Jesus as their ruler. Who was thrown in the bottomless pit in Revelation 20:2-3? Zech 8:23, Psalm 126:2-3, Micah 4:7, The Messiah will provide a unique cleansing and salvation of Jews. 9-3-4), Glory (Isa. Isaiah 52:13-15 (see also verses 7-10 for context that its the Messiah; see also Isaiah 53). He will come from heaven with the elect angels and the church to deliver Israel from Satan and the non-elect angels and Antichrist, the false prophet and the Tribulational armies. and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition: The 1828 Websters Dictionary defines perdition as entire loss or ruin; utter destruction.. Millennialism (from millennium, Latin for "a thousand years") or chiliasm (from the Greek equivalent) is a belief advanced by some religious denominations that a Golden Age or Paradise will occur on Earth prior to the final judgment and future eternal state of the "World to Come". Mat 24:45 47 Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season? It taught them that the mark of the beast is a visible mark that they will never see. It is true that the Jews generally believed that the Messiah would establish a literal or earthly kingdom. And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem. This is an extremely interesting (and slightly upsetting) study in itself, but Ill give you the short version (or you can skip to the next section of the article): Old Testament:The Strongs words H505 (incorrectly translated thousand) and H504 (translated family), are the EXACT SAME HEBREW WORD, not a teensy little difference between the two. In short, Satan is going down again, but this time it will be in the lake of fire. 8:5 Particularly in Israel. and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world. And even some of them believed that Messiah's reign would last a thousand years. Author: Michele at ScriptureStudy.GuidePosted: December 25, 2021. Satans spiritual short time among us in this church age is among the people of the earth these are the unbelievers who hes constantly attacking (Revelation 12:12). Bah'u'llh mentioned in the Kitb-i-qn that God will renew the "City of God" about every thousand years,[2] and specifically mentioned that a new Manifestation of God would not appear within 1,000 years (18522852 CE) of Bah'u'llh's Dispensation, but that the authority of Bah'u'llh's message could last up to 500,000 years.[3][4]. The Book of Revelation then describes a series of judges who are seated on thrones, as well as John's vision of the souls of those who were beheaded for their testimony in favor of Jesus and their rejection of the mark of the beast. danner bulalinrevelation 20:1 1 and. I was reading specific verses of the bible in all of their English translations. "Then Saoshyant makes the creatures again pure, and the resurrection and future existence occur" (Zand-i Vohuman Yasht 3:62). Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:51-55. The wicked dead will rise after the earth has been destroyed with fervent heat to face judgment/Gods wrath and be cast into the lake of fire. as synonyms, but purists regard this as not entirely accurate. Our doctrinal statement also reads: "We believe that following the tribulation Christ will return to the earth with His glorified saints to establish the millennial kingdom; that during the 1,000 years of peace and prosperity Satan will be bound and Christ will reign with a rod of iron; that at the end of the millennium Satan will be released . Thank you so much for reading and sharing Gods Truth! There will be no teaching the lost and confused after Jesus returns because we are in His spiritual kingdom NOW Hallelujah! In this scenario the Age of the Father was recast[by whom?] Notice that we will be rulers over all of Jesus goods which includes the Earth. These souls: came to life and reigned with Christ a thousand years. Amos 9:11, The Messiah will establish His sanctuary among His people from this point and continuing forever. (Mtt. 37:26-28, Psalm 9:7, Martyrs and saints will reign with the Messiah during this time. During the 1,000 year reign of Christ there will be a lot of good things happening. This rejection made it impossible to fulfill the prophecy and the purposes of God at that time. Hello children of the one true living God, please pray that you will be accounted worthy to escape the hour of temptation that is going to come upon the whole world. When the average Christian studies the millennial reign of Christ, it is usually from the perspective of the literal person of the Messiah ruling over the earth from Jerusalem for one thousand years. This world-wide kingdom of Christ will result in the most perfect peace, order and harmony that this world has ever known. Reply Delete Bound means restrained he holds no direct power over those who live in Christ during this age of the gospel message, but his antichrist spirit is working in this world through wicked men (info here). We are literally waiting on Jesus to take up the living saints into the air because that has not yet happened, then Father God will end the remainder of this creation to rebuild it anew again. It will be extremely violent for those that do not want to let go of their sin. There are 3 different interpretations: PremillennialismPremillennialists believe the thousand years is a literal period of time that will occur AFTER the Second Coming of Jesus Christ to the earth. Sidenote: The most comprehensive (and still on-going) list of KJV translation errors can be found here email me if you would like a condensed printable Word copy. Example: In the 144,000 in Revelation 7:4, only the hundred, forty and four are indeclinable numerals used as adjectives, but the word thousand is not (it is only an adjective, not a numeral). All the various aspects about the Lord's millennial reign are spelled out in detail in the book of Isaiah. [39][40] If you read the study on Isaiah 65:20, you will see that this verse in the original Hebrew refutes all aspects of what people are expecting to see in a 1,000-year reign of Christ on earth after His second coming. In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely: and this is his name whereby he shall be called, THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS. . Great Tribulation Period: Occurs before the 1000 year reign of Christ. Your kingdom is here NOW and youre reigning with your Savior, waiting to be in the very presence of the Lord upon your earthly death. Dan 7:18, 22, 26, 27 But the saints of the most High shall take the kingdom, and possess the kingdom forever, even forever and everUntil the Ancient of days came, and judgment was given to the saints of the most High; and the time came that the saints possessed the kingdomBut the judgment shall sit, and they shall take away his dominion, to consume and to destroy it unto the endAnd the kingdom and dominion, and the greatness of the kingdom under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people of the saints of the most High, whose kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey him. 5:10. And is not means the beast, the spiritual power of Satan, was marked for destruction at the cross. Millennial Reign of the Saints. People today try to eradicate war but it is futile to try and wrong. This (July 2014) is the first time I seen any attempt to reconcile the biblical evidence with what has been almost universally accepted as orthodoxy. However, something different in the Millennial Reign is that men will live to be much much older than they do now. . The Antichrist beast is Satan and Satan is the Antichrist beast. The wicked dead and the nominal Christians are the ones who go before Gods judgment they are judged/punished according to their works on the earth which are recorded in the books (Revelation 20:12-13). Christians, of course, recognize the Messiah as Jesus Christ. After the antichrist, his prophet, and the devil are defeated, Jesus will set up peace on earth. reflecting the typical features of some manifestations of millennialism. 14:16-19, The kings of the earth will be silent on account of Him. "But afterward the people will return and devote themselves to the Lord their God and to David's descendant, their king. Premillennialism sees Christ's second advent as preceding the millennium, thereby separating the second coming from the final judgment. ~ by James Fire We have traversed the length of the Old Testament in a thorough, yet hardly exhaustive treatment in examining what the Word of GOD has to say about the Millennial Reign of Christ. Thus premillennialism is a doctrine or theory that Christ's Second Coming will precede a literal one thousand year kingdom on this earth. It is derived from the word chilioi which is not a number and is not affiliated with any other Greek word. Idea Sheets: Issue 21-2. . A Golden Era of Christ believers on this earth is not scriptural the world hates those who have the Holy Spirit residing in them (2 Timothy 3:12, John 15:18-19, Matthew 10:22, John 7:7, John 17:14, 1 John 3:13). How amazing that will be compared to the time we live in now. Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand. 11:1-2), Instruction and learning (Isa. When Jesus said It is finished and gave up His spirit on the cross, He conquered sin and death right there. Death will have no power over us ever again. [22] However, the premillennial views of Montanus probably affected the later rejection of premillennialism in the Church, as Montanism was seen as a heresy. It taught them that they are lowlier than the unrepentant group because of their DNA. Israel and the church: The church is the fulfillment of Israel. But the saddest of all. Thus, while this view does not hold to a future millennial reign, it does hold that the New Heavens and New Earth will appear upon the return of Christ. 36:8-12, Ezek. I believe that the Premillennial interpretation is correct. Our infallible spirits will not be communicating with anyones unbelieving earthly bodies on a tangible/physical earth that was completely destroyed by the coming of His righteousness (Revelation 16:20, Psalms 97:5). The tribulation has ended. Those nations that reject Jesus as Lord will rebel and will suffer draught. 14:8, Joel 3:18, There will be peace. Then search for judge and judgment and look at it in Revelation. In simple terms there are 3 basic approaches to interpretation of "1000 years" in Revelation 20 summarized as: 1) Pre-millennial: Christ will return before the 1000 years 2) Post-millennial: Christ will return after the 1000 years. The Millennium refers to the period of 1,000 year reign of Christ mentioned in Revelation 20:1-4. 21-22. how much more things that pertain to this life? Ask of Me, and I will give You the nations for Your inheritance, and the ends of the earth for Your possession. Rev. The beast. 37:24, The Messiahs reign over His people, the Jews, from this point will continue forever. Satan desires to prevent your spirit from ever entering into heaven (see How Satan is Deceiving You). Catastrophic millennialism "deems the current social order as irrevocably corrupt, and total destruction of this order is necessary as the precursor to the building of a new, godly order". Later, however, the Nazi authorities banned the informal use of "Third Reich" throughout the German press in the summer of 1939, instructing it to use more official terms such as "German Reich", "Greater German Reich", and "National Socialist Germany" exclusively.[44]. Bible Students believe that there will be a universal opportunity for every person, past and present, not previously recipients of a heavenly calling, to gain everlasting life on Earth during the Millennium. They will possess the fullness of what God had promised thousands of years ago but have never been able to accomplish on their own. The word chilioi in Revelation 20:2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 is only used 1 other time in the bible in 2 Peter 3:8 the form/word used here NEVER has dis/tris/tetra/pentra/hepta in front of it. Who is the Restrainer & Man of Sin in 2 Thessalonians. 9:10, Isaiah 2:4, Even the animals will live in peace. When it comes to Gods people, God has turned a deaf ear to Satans accusations against us. The world will worship the dragon/Satan that powers the beast (Revelation 13:4). Men will still be depraved and will need a savior. Zec 14:16 21 And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left of all the nations which came against Jerusalem shall even go up from year to year to worship the King, the LORD of hosts, and to keep the feast of tabernacles. Lets go phrase by phrase KJV scripture will be in bold italics; commentary will be in non-bold. when they behold the beast that was, and is not, and yet is. Worldly people have already been working in the beast system, thanks to the false prophet system, throughout this entire church age. Heb. While God says He opens the eyes of the blind (Psalm 146:8), He also tells us many are called, but few are chosen (Matthew 22:14). The other word chilias, which they claim is a literal 1,000 years, is also an adjective and also never used as a number or a noun. 34:23-24, The Messiah, before He reigns, is marred to the point of not looking human. We will not only judge in the affairs of men but also of angels. 20, we have six distinct references to the reign of Christ upon earth as being a literal period of one thousand years. They believe Christs kingdom is all coming in the future after they fly away before the Second Coming, BUT JESUS SECOND COMING HAS ALREADY OCCURRED HE HAS ALREADY ESTABLISHED GODS KINGDOM ON EARTH (details here and here). Thats it for their role on this earth (see God Works in Ages). This shall be the punishment of Egypt , and the punishment of all nations that come not up to keep the feast of tabernacles. Longevity of age (Isa. Those associated with millennial social movements are "prone to be violent",[citation needed] with certain types of millennialism connected to violence. Ps. War will be no more. The English word "millennium" does mean a LITERAL number of exactly 1,000 actual, measurable years. The original Hebrew actually says Behold, I have given oxen and silver to Sarahs brother, rather than Behold, I have given thy brother a thousand pieces of silver, the word pieces being added by translators. He promised He would bless Israel and restore the world in specific ways, and He will. The wicked men controlled by Satan cause tribulation for Gods redeemed by using the Revelation 13 beasts (info here). Lift up thine eyes round about, and see: all they gather themselves together, they come to thee: thy sons shall come from far, and thy daughters shall be nursed at thy side. The Millennium (also known as the Millennial Kingdom) is the 1,000-year reign of Jesus after the tribulation and before Satan will be let loose ( Revelation 20:7-8) by the Gog and Magog people ( Khazars, askeNazi Jews) and all the people of the world are sent to either heaven or hell (Judgement Day). The Rapture: The saints, living and dead, shall meet the Lord in the clouds immediately preceding the millennial reign. 2023 Copyright Thomas Taylor Ministries, Part 1 Jews, Nations, and the Church of God, Part 5 The Sixth Seal The Wormwood Asteroid Strike, Part 8 The Second Installment of The Coming of the Lord, Part 9 The Millennial Reign of Christ Time Period, Part 10 The Great White Throne Judgment and a New Beginning. Similarities to millennialism appear in Zoroastrianism, which identified successive thousand-year periods, each of which will end in a cataclysm of heresy and destruction, until the final destruction of evil and of the spirit of evil by a triumphant king of peace at the end of the final millennial age. John 17:15, Jesus prayed: I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil. God will keep us, not remove us Hes been doing it all throughout the Church Age. The throne of God is where only righteousness dwells Gods saints and angels are in His throne; no wicked to be found. Hence it is commonly known as the "millennium", while the belief in the future realization of the kingdom is called "millenarianism" (chiliasm, from the Greek chilia, scil. We could apply the Hebrew noun definition to the Greek uncertain affinity adjective words its application is just as accurate in the Greek scriptures as in the Hebrew, when the Greek thousand is not a noun or not a numeral. Revelation 20:1-3. Some teach this period is entirely symbolic, and not worth fretting over. Those leftover will start to rebuild again. Ellwood, Robert. [You can see most of the English translations of Exodus 38:29 on one page here on Bible Gateway its a literary train wreck.]. At the end of this time, a final rebellion and judgment are predicted ( Revelation 20:7-15 ). Isa 11:9 They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain: for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD, as the waters cover the sea. 8:12&16, Zech. And he laid hold of the dragon, the serpent of old, who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years; and he threw him into the abyss . No one is leaving before the Second Coming of Christ on the last day at the last trump because Jesus has already came! Zech. 11.4. Isa 2:1 4 The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem . There are serious problems with this interpretation. Jesus and the Old Covenant saints came and ended the Old Covenant Beast and false prophet and threw them alive into the lake of fire. I have set My King on My holy hill of Zion. Where are we in our study of the end times as revealed in the book of Revelation? They are waiting on some earth-type fantasy land stuff to happen when in actuality, they will become spirits in the many mansions that is God! 12:1-14, This Millennial realm of the Messiah may be what is described in Scripture as the Kingdom of God. "Nazism as a Millennialist Movement", in Catherine Wessinger (ed. The Millennial Reign of Christ | Reformed Bible Studies & Devotionals at Ligonier.org | Reformed Bible Studies & Devotionals at Ligonier.org Given the disagreements over the millennium in church history, it is wise to hold our millennial views with humility. A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I the LORD will hasten it in his time. In that day shall there be upon the bells of the horses, HOLINESS UNTO THE LORD; and the pots in the LORDs house shall be like the bowls before the altar. 1Co 15:24 Then cometh the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to God, even the Father; when he shall have put down all rule and all authority and power. Chilioi is only translated as a thousand or the thousand.1000 is ONLY associated with chilias. he was put on a leash as an invisible spirit power) and given some freedoms for a little season of spiritual influence over the unbelievers of the earth during the church age (Revelation 20:3 & chapter 13). and if the world shall be judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters? We find that death itself will be thrown into the lake of fire at the Great White throne of judgment which occurs AFTER the Messianic / Millennial Kingdom of Jesus. 34:11-13, Ezek. 2:2-3). Rev 20:6 Blessed and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection: on such the second death hath no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years. Zechariah 6:12-13; Jeremiah 23:5-6, Acts 2:29-36, Isaiah 33:6, Micah 4:3, The Messiah will repair the Tabernacle of David. This is shown in Revelation 20, a great summary of Christ's millennial rule on earth, Satan's destruction and destiny, the Tribulation saints, various . And this will be its name: 'The Lord Is Our Righteousness" ( Jer 33:16). It was prophesied in the OT that the messiah would reign over his people Israel on the earth (Zech.14). And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the LORDs house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it. Gods people are justified and sanctified by the blood of Jesus Christ and their spirits have aionios life (i.e. After this period, Satan will be released and will deceive the nations, enticing them to attack Christ (Rev. Christ will manifest as king of righteousness (Isaiah 32:1), King of Israel (John 12:13), king of king (Revelation 19:17) and Ezek. More and more people will be given the chance to salvation during the reign of our Lord Jesus Christ. 14:4, The Messiah, sometimes referred to as Yahweh, will reign on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem. The beast is the worldly system of fallen mankind which are the physical vessels of wicked men (more info here). Thereafter, the Kingdom of Jesus will be moved to a new heaven and a new earth. Ezek. Those prophets consistently assured ancient Israel and Judah that a righteous King would restore . However, the bible does explain the Thousand Years to us. When the Jewish disciples embraced Christ at his first coming, they wanted to know when he would set up his earthly kingdom. In short, the beast is that which carries and symbolizes all the physical earthly works of the dragon which is the devil and Satan (Revelation 13:1-9). The Great tribulation occurs at the end of the millennium. A millennium refers to 1,000 years, the time that Satan is said to be bound and which Christ will reign. 65:20) and Harmony in the animal kingdom (Isa.11:6-9 and 65:25). Satan. In Biblical interpretation, you can make two wrongs appear to be right. The Scripture references and considerations have been placed into categories for convenient reference. This means the word thousand in Revelation 20 is DESCRIBING the plurality of years and is not attempting to count the years. We are the 'Joshua Generation,' who are called to take God's people into the promised land, by ushering in the millennial reign of Messiah. In fact, a man may even be able to live during the entire 1,000 years. Millennialism teaches the Jews rejected Jesus in the middle of his earthly ministry. Jesus will defeat His enemies at His coming on the LAST day, then He tells us HIS REIGN ENDS on the last day when all is in subjection to God (1 Corinthians 15:25-26). During the Millennial Reign of Christ I expect that many will be saved because: 1. Jesus will forever rule over the earth with His servants from this point on. Christian views on the future order of events diversified after the Protestant reformation (c.1517). 39:29, Psalm 133:3, Isaiah 40:11, Satan is bound in the bottomless pit during the 1,000-year period. . Click here to contact the author or sign up for email notifications when a new article posts. Re-Unification of Israel When Yahusha the Messiah returns to earth He will initiate "the time of universal restoration that God announced long ago through his holy prophets" (Acts 3:21, NRSV). Boon. 39:25, Joel 3:1, Zeph. Jesus is reversing the rampage of sin that has been running throughout the earth for the last six thousand years. 4:1), To him who overcomes I will grant to sit with Me on My throne, as I also overcame and sat down with My Father on His throne. No one will form armies or learn war or make weapons. 24:23), Justice (Isa. H505 is a NOUN but used as a cardinal number in some places when it has a derivative in front of it. Millennialism (from millennium, Latin for "a thousand years") or chiliasm (from the Greek equivalent) is a belief advanced by some religious denominations that a Golden Age or Paradise will occur on Earth prior to the final judgment and future eternal state of the "World to Come". We are not going through earths fire again after we have been awarded a crown of righteousness on the day of Christs glory (the last day). Isa 60:1 5, 19 22 Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee. (???) Example: Exodus 38:29 actually reads The copper for the offering was seventy talents/coins for oxen of four hundred shekels (shekel was a commercial unit of weight, not currency). Kingdom of God: present through the Spirit since Pentecost - to be experienced by sight during the millennium after Christ's return. It taught them that they will be long gone before some one-man Antichrist comes on the scene. The English word millennium does mean a LITERAL number of exactly 1,000 actual, measurable years. 8:1-3, Isaiah 2:2-4, Isaiah 12:6, Isaiah 18:7, Isaiah 33:5&20-22, Isaiah 40:9-10, Isaiah 52:7-10, Isaiah 59:20, Isaiah 62:11, Joel 3:16-17&21, Obadiah 21, Micah 4:1, The Messiah is from the line of David. They are changing the KJV with every printing and not putting an updated (or any) copyright date on the new revisions (see this forum discussion). The saints stand before the Judgment Seat of Christ we will receive the things done in our earthly bodies, both good and bad (2 Corinthians 5:10, Romans 14:10) the saints refinement happens in the earthly realm, but Christ will judge us as we judge our fellow brethren in Christ. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus - Christian Classics Ethereal Library", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Millennialism&oldid=1130816738. Remember that the words for thousand (G5505 chilias, and G5507 chilioi) are both of uncertain affinity this means no one knows the origin of these words they are never a number or an indeclinable numeral, and in Revelation 20, chilioi is not a noun that can be used as a number. Massive confusion exists within Christian churches about the "Millennium," a unique thousand-year period depicted in the book of Revelation. Psalm 66:3, Many things will be dedicated to the Messiah. In some verses, the translators incorrectly added a derivative (like two or ten) in front of H505 to create a number that was not in the original language. So the beast was means the accuser was actively accusing. And keep in mind that it is NEVER explained how ONE ox head morphed into the number 1,000. A new heaven, new earth, and new Jerusalem will be created where the . And the antichrist beast system and the false prophet system that he powered are all going down with him by the end of the church age (Revelation 20:10). Satan has been defeated and hes trying to spiritually kill you (see Mark of the Beast). Political Characteristics The reign will be world-wide ( Isaiah 2:2 and 9:6-7 ). Just redefine Israel to mean Churchwhich dwells safely in her Saviours promisesand you are well on your way to making it work out. 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