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Premillennialism. #5. Armageddon & The Reign of Christ. www.HebronChurchOfChrist.com. Premillennialism. #5. Armageddon & The Reign of Christ. Wicked raised Wicked – hell Righteous - heaven. Christ returns. Paradise. Tribulation. 1,000 years of peace. Church est. instead.

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  1. Premillennialism #5 Armageddon & The Reign of Christ www.HebronChurchOfChrist.com

  2. Premillennialism #5 Armageddon & The Reign of Christ Wicked raised Wicked – hell Righteous - heaven Christ returns Paradise Tribulation 1,000 years of peace Church est. instead Battle of Armageddon Resurrection of trib. Saints Judgment of saints Kingdom est. in Jerusalem Jews converted Satan bound RAPTURE Christ to est. kingdom Rejected by Jews

  3. Premillennialism #5 Armageddon & The Reign of Christ • Premillennialism: Jesus failed to establish • His kingdom in the 1st century • Could not by persuasion, but will by force • Jesus said He could the 1st time, but did not • More than 12 legions of angels, Mt. 26:53 • One angel killed 185,000, 2 Kgs. 19:35

  4. Premillennialism #5 Armageddon & The Reign of Christ • Bible: Kingdom established 1st century, • Col. 1:13 • Christ is King of kings, 1 Tim. 6:15 • We are citizens of the Kingdom, 1 Pt. 2:9 • Kingdom will stand until the judgment, • 1 Cor. 15:23, 24 • We enter it in the new birth, Jn. 3:3-5

  5. Premillennialism #5 Armageddon & The Reign of Christ • Premillennialism teaches… • “The ‘kings of the earth and of the whole world’ are to be gathered together through the activity of the trinity from hell to what is called ‘the battle of that great day of God Almighty’ (Rev. 16:14). ” - J. Dwight Pentecost, Things To Come

  6. Premillennialism #5 Armageddon & The Reign of Christ • Premillennialism teaches… • “This confluence of the nations of the earth is in a place called Armageddon (Rev. 16:16). There God deals in judgment with the nations because of their persecution of Israel... because of their sinfulness ...and because of their godlessness... ” - J. Dwight Pentecost, Things To Come

  7. Premillennialism #5 Armageddon & The Reign of Christ • The Bible teaches… • Mentioned in one chapter, Rev. 16:12-16 • If literal: • River Euphrates will dry up • Frogs for generals

  8. Premillennialism #5 Armageddon & The Reign of Christ • The Bible teaches… • Symbolic language, Rev. 1:1; 5:6, 7 • Armageddon symbolic of a battle • with a decisive victory, Judges 5:19

  9. Premillennialism #5 Armageddon & The Reign of Christ • The Lord’s kingdom is not of this world, • Jn. 18:33-36 • Weapons are not carnal, 2 Cor. 10:3-5 • Spiritual battle, 1 Tim. 6:12; Acts 26:18

  10. Premillennialism #5 Armageddon & The Reign of Christ • Premillennialism teaches… • “It is evident that there can and will be no earthly theocratic kingdom apart from the personal manifested presence of the Lord Jesus Christ. This whole age depends upon His return to the earth as promised. All that exists in the millennium has its origin in the King who is revealed” - J. Dwight Pentecost, Things To Come

  11. Premillennialism #5 Armageddon & The Reign of Christ • The Bible teaches… • Revelation 20:1-6 • If a literal 1,000-year reign, then… • Actual bottomless pit • Satan is a dragon • Satan can be bound with a chain

  12. Premillennialism #5 Armageddon & The Reign of Christ • The Bible teaches… • Revelation 20:1-6 • Meaning of the passage • Satan is limited in his power, • Jas. 4:7; 1 Cor. 10:13 • Satan is a diabolical being • 1,000 years: a complete time

  13. Premillennialism #5 Armageddon & The Reign of Christ • The Bible teaches… • Christ reigns now • On the throne of David, Acts 2:25-36 • Began after resurrection, Heb. 10:10-13 • Continues until last day, 1 Cor. 15:20-28

  14. Premillennialism #5 Armageddon & The Reign of Christ • The Bible teaches… • Why Christ will not sit on a earthly throne • No descendent of Coniah to sit on • the throne of David, Jer. 22:28-30; Mt. 1:11 • Christ refused it already, Jn. 6;15

  15. Premillennialism #5 Armageddon & The Reign of Christ • The Bible teaches… • If Christ is not now on the throne of David, then… • The apostles have no authority, • Mt. 16:18, 19

  16. Premillennialism #5 Armageddon & The Reign of Christ • The Bible teaches… • If Christ is not now on the throne of David, then… • There is no communing • in the Lord’s blood, Mt. 26:26-29

  17. Premillennialism #5 Armageddon & The Reign of Christ • The Bible teaches… • If Christ is not now on the throne of David, then… • There is no need for the new birth, • Jn. 3:3-5

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