10 Brief Overview of the Millennium

Beginning of the Millennium

• The Second Coming of Christ - Revelation 19:11-21

• The wicked are slain - Revelation 19:21; 2 Thessalonians 1:7-8

• The resurrection of the righteous - Also known as the “first resurrection” - Revelation 20:4-6; 1 Thessalonians 4:16-18

• The righteous are taken to heaven - 1 Thessalonians 4:17; John 14:1-3

• Satan is bound - Revelation 20:1-3

• The Earth is desolate - Revelation 20:5; Jeremiah 4:23-27

During the Millennium

• Saints reign with Christ in heaven - Revelation 20:4,6; Daniel 7:27

• Judgment in heaven: Saints review the cases of the lost and the fallen angels - Revelation 20:4; John 14:1-3; 1 Corinthians 6:2-3; 2 Peter 2:4; Jude 6

• Satan and his angels are bound to the inhabited earth - Revelation 20:1-3

• Earth remains desolate and in chaos - Isaiah 24:19-22

End of the Millennium

• The Holy City descends - Revelation 20:9; 21:2 with Christ and the saints Zechariah 14:9

• The resurrection of the wicked - also called the “second resurrection” - Revelation 20:5, 13

• Satan is loosed, and he attacks the Holy City - Revelation 20:7-9

• Judgment and destruction of Satan and the wicked - Revelation 20:11-15

• Earth renewed - Revelation 21:1; 2 Peter 3:10-14