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Cliff notes on – the last things ’s plan for Israel’s future Daniel 12:1-3 Introduction

Premillennial Amillennial

Christ

Christ PRETRIBULATIONAL "Catching up" of believers to be with Christ CHRIS COMES BEFORE 7 Years THE MILLENNIUM AND BEFORE THE BEL CHRIST TRIBULATION CHURCH AGE ETERNAL STATE NO FUTURE MILLENNIUM BEL BEL CHURCH AGE T MILLENNIUM ETERNAL STATE Revelation 20:1-6 is now

Resurrection of believers Resurrection of unbelievrs Resurrection of believers Resurrection of unbelievers Judgment Judgment New , new earth New heaven, new earth

Amillennialism Pretribulational Premillennialism

Acts 1:11 Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into Postmillennial the sky? This Jesus, who has been taken up from you into heaven, will come in just the same way as you have Christ watched Him go into heaven.

POSTMILLENNIALISM 4 bad reasons to embrace an eschatological position CHRIST COMES AFTER CHURCH AGE>>MILLENNIUM ETERNAL STATE THE MILLENNIUM 1 – whoever got to you first

2 – who purports it Resurrection of believers Resurrection of unbelievrs 3 – whatever their church teaches Judgment New heaven, new earth 4 – pan millennial

1st YOUR LENS

2nd YOUR VIEW OF THE CHURCH

3rd YOUR VIEW OF GOD’S PROMISES

Daniel 12:1-3 A message of hope

#1 The of Israel 1a : 7 And there was war in heaven, and his waging war with the . And the dragon and his angels waged war, 8 and they were not strong enough, and there was no longer a place found for them in heaven. 9 And the great dragon was thrown down, the serpent of old who is called the and , who deceives the whole world; he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.

#2 The of Israel 1b

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Jeremiah 30:7 'Alas! for that day is great, There is none like it; And it is the time of Jacob's distress, But he will be saved from it.

2nd A DIVINE D Isaiah 53:4 Surely our griefs He Himself bore, And our sorrows He carried; Yet we ourselves esteemed Him stricken, Smitten of God, and afflicted. 5 But He was pierced through for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; The chastening for our well-being fell upon Him, And by His scourging we are healed. 6 All of us like sheep have gone astray, Each of us has turned to his own way; But has caused the iniquity of us all To fall on Him.

TURN TO Zechariah 12:10 and 13:8+9

Romans 11:26 and thus all Israel will be saved; just as it is written, "The Deliverer will come from Zion, He will remove ungodliness from Jacob."

#3 The of Israel 2 Revelation 20:4 And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given to them. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded because of the testimony of Jesus and because of the word of God, and those who had not worshiped or his image, and had not received the mark upon their forehead and upon their hand; and they came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.

1 Thessalonians 4:16 For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the , and with the trumpet of God; and the dead in Christ shall rise first. 17 Then we who are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air, and thus we shall always be with the Lord.

st 1 EVERLASTING these to everlasting life TURN TO Revelation 20:4

A Survey of the Resurrections

Great White Throne Judgment

Of Christ Of Christ Saints Of Of Old Testament Of all Unbelievers (Matt. 28; (1 Cor. 15:15-54 (Rev. 11:3-12) and Tribulation Saints (Rev. 20:11-13) 1 Cor. 15:3-8,23) 1 Thess.4:13-17) (Isa. 26:19,20:4)

A Resurrection of Judgment (John 6:29b)

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The Second Death (Rev. 20:14-15)

(Church Age) () (Millennial Kingdom)

A Resurrection of Life (John 5:29a)

The First Resurrection (Rev. 20:5-6)

nd 2 EVERLASTING the others to disgrace and everlasting contempt.

TURN TO Revelation 20:7ff

John 5:28 Do not marvel at this; for an hour is coming, in which all who are in the tombs shall hear His voice, 29 and shall come forth; those who did the good deeds to a resurrection of life, those who committed the evil deeds to a resurrection of judgment.

#4 The of Israel 3 2 Corinthians 5:10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may be recompensed for his deeds in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad.

Revelation 7:9 After these things I looked, and behold, a great multitude, which no one could count, from every nation and all tribes and peoples and tongues, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, and palm branches were in their hands;

1-Let the reality of affect your actions today

2-Work at sharing the with everyone

3-Keep your focus on the of Christ

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