- Begins with the return of Jesus Christ.
The King of Kings will establish God’s government on earth.
(Rev. 11:15-19; 20:1-9)
- The millennium will be on earth, not in heaven.
Jerusalem - "the throne of the Lord" (Jer. 3:17)
"Israel will dwell in their own land." (Jer. 23:3-8)
Israel and Judah united from captivity (Jer. 33:7-9)
God’s kingdom will fill the whole earth. (Dan. 2:35;
Mic. 4:1-2)
God’s word will come from Jerusalem (Isa. 2:2-3;
Mic. 4:1-2)
"The meek shall inherit the earth." (Mt. 5:5)
Rulership over the nations (Rev. 2:26-27)
"We shall reign on earth." (Rev. 5:10)
Christ will return to the mount of Olives. (Zech. 14:4;
Acts 1)
Christ shall be king over all the earth. (Zech. 14:9)
Christ likened Himself to a nobleman. (Lk. 19)
- Christ will rule:
He will judge with righteous judgment. (Isa. 11:4-12)
He will reign from Mount Zion. (Mic. 4:1-4)
He will rule with a rod of iron. (Rev. 2:27)
"The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdom
of our Lord and His Christ. (Rev. 11:15)
- We shall rule with Him
The saints shall possess the kingdom. (Dan. 7:18)
Judgment was given to the saints. (Dan. 7:22)
The saints shall come with Christ. (Zech. 14:4-5)
Parable of the pounds (Lk 19:11-27)
The apostles will rule over Israel (Lk. 22:30)
The saints shall judge the world (1Cor. 6:2)
Overcomers will sit on thrones (Rev. 3:21; 20:4-6)
What will the Millennium be Like?
The knowledge of God will be available
- As the waters cover the sea (Isa. 2:1-2; 11:9; Mic. 4:1-2)
World peace will be achieved
- Swords into plowshares (Isa. 2:4)
- "My people... in peaceable habitations" (Isa. 32:18)
- Jesus Christ: the Prince of Peace (Isa. 9:6)
Prosperity will abound
- Desert will blossom like a rose (Isa. 35:1; 41:17-20)
- Israel will blossom and fill the face of the world with
fruit (Isa. 27:6)
- The earth shall be fat and plenteous. (Isa. 30:23; 33:15)
- "The plowman shall overtake the reaper." (Amos 9:14; Jer. 31:12)
Happiness
- The Lord shall wipe away all tears. (Isa. 25:8)
- Sorrow and sighing shall flee away. (Isa. 35:10)
- Children shall play in the streets (Zech. 8:5)
- No more sorrow (Jer. 31:12-14)
Health
- The blind and the deaf shall be healed. (Isa. 35:5)
- The lame shall leap and the dumb sing. (Isa. 35:6)
Tame Animals
- The lion shall eat straw like an ox. (Isa. 11:6-9)
Ownership
- "They shall build houses and inhabit them." (Isa. 65:21)
World Headquarters
- Jerusalem (Isa. 62:1,2,7; Zech 8:3; Jer. 3:17)
Cities in the World Tomorrow
- Amos 9:14; Zech. 1:7; Isa. 60:18
- Joy in the cities (Zech. 8:4-5; Jer. 33:10)
- Cities will be rebuilt. (Isa. 61:4; Ezk. 36:33-35)
One language
- "A pure language" (Zeph. 3:9)
God’s Spirit will be available
- "I will put a new spirit in you." (Ezk. 11:19-20)
- "To keep His law" (Ezk. 36:33-35)
Mini Studies
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