Revelation Happy Are Those Who Take Part in the First Resurrection
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The King of the North And King of the West
The Army from the East
The Campaign of the Great Day of God
Satan is Bound For a Thousand Years, Revelation 20:1
Satan is Bound For a Thousand Years, Revelation 20:1-3
Satan is Bound For a Thousand Years, Revelation 20:1-3
An Angel Coming From Heaven to Bound Satan, Revelation 20:1
Revelation 20:1
And I saw an angel come down out from the heaven, having the keys of the abyss and a great chain upon his hands.
Michael the Archangel
Michael Standing Against Satan, Jude 9
Yet Michael the archangel, in contending with the devil, when he disputed about the body of Moses, dared not bring against him a reviling accusation, but said, “The Lord rebuke you!”
Michael and His Angels Battling Satan, Revelation 12:7
And war broke out in heaven: Michael and his angels fought with the dragon; and the dragon and his angels fought,
Satan is Bound for a Thousand Years, Revelation 20:2
Revelation 20:2
And he laid hold of the dragon, the serpent of old, who is a slanderer and the adversary, and bound him a thousand years.
Satan is Cast into the Pit of the Abyss, Revelation 20:3
Revelation 20:3
And he cast him into the abyss and shut it and sealed it over him, in order that he should no longer deceive still the nations until the completion of the thousand years, after these things it is necessary to release him for a short time.
Abyss is in Hades between the upper and lower part, Luke 16:22-26
So it was that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels to Abraham’s bosom. The rich man also died and was buried. And being in torments in Hades, he lifted up his eyes and saw Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
“Then he cried and said, ‘Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus that he may dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.’ But Abraham said, ‘Son, remember that in your lifetime you received your good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things; but now he is comforted and you are tormented. And besides all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed, so that those who want to pass from here to you cannot, nor can those from there pass to us.’
It is where fallen spirit beings are held, Luke 8:31
And they begged Him that He would not command them to go out into the abyss.
We Saw Them Released During the Tribulation, Revelation 9:1-2
Then the fifth angel sounded: And I saw a star fallen from heaven to the earth. To him was given the key to the bottomless pit. And he opened the bottomless pit, and smoke arose out of the pit like the smoke of a great furnace. So the sun and the air were darkened because of the smoke of the pit.
Satan will be Bound Within the Well of the Abyss, Isaiah 14:15
Yet you shall be brought down to Sheol,
To the lowest depths of the Pit.
The Lowest Part of Sheol Hold the Unbelievers, Deuteronomy 32:22
For a fire is kindled in My anger,
And shall burn to the lowest hell;
It shall consume the earth with her increase,
And set on fire the foundations of the mountains.
The Upper Part Was Paradise, Luke 16:22
So it was that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels to Abraham’s bosom. The rich man also died and was buried.
Jesus’ comments to the thief on the cross, Luke 23:43
And Jesus said to him, “Assuredly, I say to you, today you will be with Me in Paradise.”
Paradise is now at the edge of the third heaven, 2 Corinthians 12:4
how he was caught up into Paradise and heard inexpressible words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter.
The Pit is Sealed Up For a Thousand Years, Revelation 20:3
Revelation 20:3
And he cast him into the abyss and shut it and sealed it over him, in order that he should no longer deceive still the nations until the completion of the thousand years, after these things it is necessary to release him for a short time.
During the Millennial Kingdom
The World System is Destroyed, Psalm 2:9
You shall break them with a rod of iron;
You shall dash them to pieces like a potter’s vessel.’ ”
Satan is Bound in Hades, Revelation 20:3
and he cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal on him, so that he should deceive the nations no more till the thousand years were finished. But after these things he must be released for a little while.
All Demons are Bound in Hades
Righteousness Rules, Matthew 13:41
The Son of Man will send out His angels, and they will gather out of His kingdom all things that offend, and those who practice lawlessness,
The Curse is Lifted From the Earth, Romans 8:20-22
For the creation was subjected to futility, not willingly, but because of Him who subjected it in hope; because the creation itself also will be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God. For we know that the whole creation groans and labors with birth pangs together until now.
Satan Will Be Released at the End of the Millennial Kingdom for a Season, Revelation 20:3
Revelation 20:3
And he cast him into the abyss and shut it and sealed it over him, in order that he should no longer deceive still the nations until the completion of the thousand years, after these things it is necessary to release him for a short time.
Pre-Grace Saints are Resurrected at the Beginning of the Millennial Kingdom, Revelation 20:4-6
Pre-Grace Saints are Resurrected at the Beginning of the Millennial Kingdom, Revelation 20:4-6
And I saw thrones, and they sat on them, and judgment was committed to them. Then I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for their witness to Jesus and for the word of God, who had not worshiped the beast or his image, and had not received his mark on their foreheads or on their hands. And they lived and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.
The Church is Already Resurrected
Those of the Dispensation of Law, Daniel 12:3
Daniel 12:3 (NKJV)
Those who are wise shall shine
Like the brightness of the firmament,
And those who turn many to righteousness
Like the stars into ages of ages.
The Order of Resurrections, 1 Corinthians 15:23
But each one in his own order: Christ the firstfruits, afterward those who are Christ’s at His coming.
The Church - Christ the First fruit
All Other Saints at the Beginning of the Millennial Kingdom
Different Levels of Glory For Pre-Grace Saints, 1 Corinthians 15:40-41
There are also celestial bodies and terrestrial bodies; but the glory of the celestial is one, and the glory of the terrestrial is another. There is one glory of the sun, another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for one star differs from another star in glory.
Church Saints Share in the Same Level of Glory - Christ’s Glory, 1 John 3:2
Beloved, now we are children of God; and it has not yet been revealed what we shall be, but we know that when He is revealed, we shall be like Him, for we shall see Him as He is.
Church Saints are First, Hebrews 11:40
Hebrews 11:40 (NKJV)
God having provided something better for us, that they should not be made perfect (τελειωθῶσιν) apart from us.
They Will Reign With Christ, Revelation 20:4
Revelation 20:4
And I saw thrones and the ones sitting upon them and judgment was given to them and the souls of the ones beheaded because of the testimony of Jesus and because of the word of the God even those who would not worship the beast nor his image and did not receive the mark upon their forehead and upon their right hand, and they came to life and reigned with the Christ a thousand years.
The Promises Given to The Jews Who Follow Their Messiah, Luke 19:11-27
Different Levels of Authority Based Upon Their Fruit, Luke 19:16-19
Then came the first, saying, ‘Master, your mina has earned ten minas.’ And he said to him, ‘Well done, good servant; because you were faithful in a very little, have authority over ten cities.’ And the second came, saying, ‘Master, your mina has earned five minas.’ Likewise he said to him, ‘You also be over five cities.’
Those Who Produced Nothing Will Have Nothing, Luke 19:22-24
And he said to him, ‘Out of your own mouth I will judge you, you wicked servant. You knew that I was an austere man, collecting what I did not deposit and reaping what I did not sow. Why then did you not put my money in the bank, that at my coming I might have collected it with interest?’
“And he said to those who stood by, ‘Take the mina from him, and give it to him who has ten minas.’
The Rest Will Not Rise Until the End of the Millennial Kingdom, Revelation 20:5
Revelation 20:5
And the remaining out from the dead did not live until the end of the thousand years. This is the first resurrection
This is Referring to All Unsaved
The Second Death Harms Them
Happy Are The Ones That Are Part of the First Resurrection, Revelation 20.6
Revelation 20:6
Happy and holy, the ones having part in the first resurrection, upon these ones the second death has no authority, but they will be priests of the God and of the Christ and reign with Him a thousand years
The First Resurrection Has Three Stages
Those with Christ - the Church, Romans 8:23
Not only that, but we also who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, eagerly waiting for the adoption, the redemption of our body.
Those at His Coming - Pre-grace Saints
Those of the Millennial Kingdom - at the End of the Thousand Years, Mark 9:43
Mark 9:43 (NKJV)
If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter into life maimed, rather than having two hands, to go to hell (τὴν γέενναν), into the fire that shall never be quenched—
A Resurrection unto Life
The Second Resurrection
All Unsaved at the End of the Millennial Kingdom
A Resurrection unto Destruction
Scripture Reading
Scripture Reading
Satan is Bound For a Thousand Years, Revelation 20:1-3
Revelation 20:1–3
And I saw an angel come down out from the heaven, having the keys of the abyss and a great chain upon his hands.
And he laid hold of the dragon, the serpent of old, who is a slanderer and the adversary, and bound him a thousand years.
And he cast him into the abyss and shut it and sealed it over him, in order that he should no longer deceive still the nations until the completion of the thousand years, after these things it is necessary to release him for a short time.
Pre-Grace Saints are Resurrected at the Beginning of the Millennial Kingdom, Revelation 20:4-6
Revelation 20:4–6
And I saw thrones and the ones sitting upon them and judgment was given to them and the souls of the ones beheaded because of the testimony of Jesus and because of the word of the God even those who would not worship the beast nor his image and did not receive the mark upon their forehead and upon their right hand, and they came to life and reigned with the Christ a thousand years.
And the remaining out from the dead did not live until the end of the thousand years. This is the first resurrection
Happy and holy, the ones having part in the first resurrection, upon these ones the second death has no authority, but they will be priests of the God and of the Christ and reign with Him a thousand years.