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Life in the Millennium will be peaceful
This passage consists of the binding of Satan and Christ’s 1000 year earthly kingdom. This is followed by Satan’s final rebellion, and the Great White Throne judgment. This fits chronologically between the close of the Tribulation (chapter 19) and the creation of the new heaven a …

Rebellion at the end of the Millennium
Satan will be released at the end of the thousand-year reign of Christ on the earth. He will find plenty of followers (“as the sand of the sea” v. 8) who will produce a worldwide rebellion against Christ. This host of followers of Satan will converge on Jerusalem which …

The Great White Throne Judgment
We find here the “great white throne judgment” which will come at the close of the millennium. The purpose of this judgment is to judge the wicked dead. From other Scripture it seems that all the righteous dead have been raised before this time. This would have included …