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The Millennium Definition The word “millennium” comes from: Mille …means “ 1000” annum …means

The Millennium Definition The word “millennium” comes from: Mille …means “ 1000” annum …means “Year” Millennium…. . means 1, 000 Years 2

Daniel 2: 31 -34 31 You looked, O king, and there before you stood

Daniel 2: 31 -34 31 You looked, O king, and there before you stood a large statue – an enormous, dazzling statue, awesome in appearance. 32 The head of the statue was made of pure gold, its chest and arms of silver, its belly and thighs of bronze, 33 Its legs of iron, its feet partly of iron and partly of baked clay. 34 While you were watching, a rock was cut out, but not by human hands. It struck the statue on its feet of iron and clay and smashed them. 3

Daniel 2: 34 -35 34 While you were watching, a rock was cut out,

Daniel 2: 34 -35 34 While you were watching, a rock was cut out, but not by human hands. It struck the statue on its feet of iron and clay and smashed them. 35 Then the iron, the clay, the bronze, the silver and the gold were broken to pieces at the same time and became like chaff on a threshing floor in the summer. The wind swept them away without leaving a trace. But the rock that struck the statue became a huge mountain and filled the whole earth. 4

Daniel 2: 44 -45 44 In the times of those kings, the God of

Daniel 2: 44 -45 44 In the times of those kings, the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed, nor will it be left to another people. It will crush all those kingdoms and bring them to an end, but it will itself endure forever. 45 This is the meaning of the vision of the rock cut of a mountain, but not by human hands – a rock that broke the iron, the bronze, the clay, the silver and the gold to pieces. God’s Kingdom It will fill the whole earth It will last forever 5 16

The Millennium 1000 Years vs. Forever How can the Reign of Christ be only

The Millennium 1000 Years vs. Forever How can the Reign of Christ be only 1, 000 years, when His kingdom is said to be eternal? The Millennium is the front porch of eternity 6

The Millennium Who Rules With Christ? • The Tribulation Saints • Judges, as in

The Millennium Who Rules With Christ? • The Tribulation Saints • Judges, as in Old Test. • Old Testament Saints • The Apostles • The Church 7

The Second Coming First Resurrection 1 Christ – “The first fruit of those who

The Second Coming First Resurrection 1 Christ – “The first fruit of those who have died. ” (1 Cor. 15: 20) 2 Those resurrected immediately after Christ (Matthew 27: 52 -53) 3 The church at the Rapture 4 The 2 Witnesses in Revelation 11: 3 -13 5 The Old Testament Saints 6 The Tribulation Martyrs (1 Thess. 4: 16 -17) (Daniel 12: 1 -2) (Revelation 20: 4) 8