Appendix A &B Definition of Common Terms Found In Eschatology Appendices Appendix A Chart of the End Times A modified version of this chart in color is available online at http://ldolphin.org/kingdom/echart.gif Appendix B Definition of Common Terms Found In Eschatology “Last Days”: refers to the entire period between the first and second advents of […]
After the Millennium The Resurrection and Final Judgement and new Heaven and New Earth When the thousand years are over, Satan will be released from his prison 8 and will go out to deceive the nations in the four corners of the earth–Gog and Magog–to gather them for battle. In number they are like the […]
Aspects of the Millennium Geography The second coming of Christ–when the Lord stands upon the Mount of Olives–will be accompanied by a great world wide earthquake so that, “Every island fled away and the mountains could not be found” (Revelation 16:20). The topography of the land of Israel and the rest of the Earth will […]
-The First Resurrection: Raised to Eternal Life Those believers and followers of Jesus who were converted during The Tribulation Period, and had been put to death–the martyrs of The Tribulation Period–will be raised from the dead (Revelation 20:4). They are the brave ones who would not receive the Mark of the Beast, and will have […]
John’s Brief Description of the Millennium The 20th chapter of the Book of Revelation describes the Millennium. It immediately follows the Glorious Return of Christ in Revelation 19, which was discussed above. This short chapter may be considered in three parts: Preparation for the Period (verses 1-3); Progress during the period (verses 4-6); and Postscript […]
Messiah will reign from Jerusalem Then the survivors from all the nations that have attacked Jerusalem will go up year after year to worship the King, the LORD Almighty, and to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles. 17 If any of the peoples of the earth do not go up to Jerusalem to worship the King, […]
The Millennium and Beyond This last section is a brief summary of those prophetic events that come after The Tribulation. This is an epilogue to the main issue of the book: the distinctions between Israel, The Church and The Saints of the Tribulation “The Millennium” means the thousand-year reign of Jesus Christ on the earth. […]
The Fate of the Unholy Trinity But the beast was captured, and with him the false prophet who had performed the miraculous signs on his behalf. With these signs he had deluded those who had received the mark of the beast and worshiped his image. The two of them were thrown alive into the fiery […]
Israel’s National Mourning for Jesus Paul is careful to make clear that he is not speaking of each and every Jew being converted, but true Israel is limited to those who ultimately believe in Jesus within the nation. Just how many Jews will be saved at the very end of the age? Zechariah seems to […]
God’s Dialogs with the Messiah The latter chapters of Isaiah contain a remarkable series of dialogs between God the Father and his servant the Messiah, or between the prophet and Messiah. In Chapter 42, Messiah is God’s humble servant who will not only save Israel but aid the Gentiles and bring world-wide justice: “Here is […]