The REMOVAL of Satan ( 20:1-3 ) The REIGN of Saints ( 20:4-6 )

2. The REMOVAL of Satan(20:1-3) • The REIGN of Saints(20:4-6) • The RETURN of Satan(20:7) • The REVOLT of Society(20:8-10) • The RECORD of Sin(20:11-15)

3. “MILLE”= 1000 “ANNUM”= YEAR “Millennium” • A Time when Christ finally gets what He deserves … A Time when satan finally gets what he deserves

4. The REMOVAL of Satan(20:1-3)

5. The REMOVAL of Satan(20:1-3) • The REIGN of Saints(20:4-6)

6. Luke 1:32 He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the Highest: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of his father David • Matthew 19:28 And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

7. The REMOVAL of Satan(20:1-3) • The REIGN of Saints(20:4-6)

8. Who are these saints on these thrones? • The REIGN of Saints(20:4-6)

9. Who are these saints on these thrones? • The REIGN of Saints(20:4-6) • OLD Testament SAINTS

10. Daniel 7:27 And the kingdom and dominion, and the greatness of the kingdom under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people of the saints of the most High, whose kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey him.

11. Who are these saints on these thrones? • The REIGN of Saints(20:4-6) • OLD Testament SAINTS • The TWELVE

12. Matthew 19:27-28 Then answered Peter and said unto him, Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore? And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

13. Who are these saints on these thrones? • The REIGN of Saints(20:4-6) • OLD Testament SAINTS • The TWELVE • The CHURCH age saints

14. 1 Corinthians 6:2 Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world shall be judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters?

15. Revelation 5:10 And hast made us unto our God kings and priests: and we shall reign on the earth.

16. Romans 8:17 And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; if so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together.

17. 2 Timothy 2:12 If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us

18. 2 Timothy 2:12 If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us • 2 Timothy 3:12 Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.

19. Hebrews 13:12-13 Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate. Let us go forth therefore unto him without the camp, bearing his reproach.

20. 2 Timothy 3:12 Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.

21. Colossians 1:24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church:

22. Ephesians 2:8-9 For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast.

23. Ephesians 2:10 For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

24. Who are these saints on these thrones? • The REIGN of Saints(20:4-6) • OLD Testament SAINTS • The TWELVE • The CHURCH age saints

25. Who are these saints on these thrones? • The REIGN of Saints(20:4-6) • OLD Testament SAINTS • The TWELVE • The CHURCH age saints • The TRIBULATION saints

26. Who are these saints on these thrones? • The REIGN of Saints(20:4-6) • The FIRST resurrection

27. Luke 14:14 And thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just. • Acts 24:15 And have hope toward God, which they themselves also allow, that there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust.

28. John 5:29 And shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.

29. 1 Corinthians 15:21-23 For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive. But every man in his own order: Christ the firstfruits; afterward they that are Christ's at his coming.

30. Hebrews 11:35 Women received their dead raised to life again: and others were tortured, not accepting deliverance; that they might obtain a better resurrection:

31. Colossians 2:12 Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with himthrough the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.

32. Ephesians 2:6 And hath raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus

33. Who are these saints on these thrones? • The REIGN of Saints(20:4-6) • The FIRST resurrection … isn’t spiritual BUT physical. • There are 2 physical resurrections, of 2 distinctly different groups, 1000 years apart, 1 associated with life, the other death.

34. Who are these saints on these thrones? • The REIGN of Saints(20:4-6) • The FIRST resurrection. • The BLESSEDNESS: • Their State: Happy

35. Who are these saints on these thrones? • The REIGN of Saints(20:4-6) • The FIRST resurrection. • The BLESSEDNESS: • Their Standing: Holy

36. Who are these saints on these thrones? • The REIGN of Saints(20:4-6) • The FIRST resurrection. • The BLESSEDNESS: • Their Security: Harbored

37. Romans 5:9 Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him.

38. Who are these saints on these thrones? • The REIGN of Saints(20:4-6) • The FIRST resurrection. • The BLESSEDNESS: • Their Security: Harbored

39. Who are these saints on these thrones? • The REIGN of Saints(20:4-6) • The FIRST resurrection. • The BLESSEDNESS: • Their Service: Honoring

40. Who are these saints on these thrones? • The REIGN of Saints(20:4-6) • The FIRST resurrection. • The BLESSEDNESS: • Their Supervision: Head

41. The REMOVAL of Satan(20:1-3) • The REIGN of Saints(20:4-6) • The RETURN of Satan(20:7)

42. The REMOVAL of Satan(20:1-3) • The REIGN of Saints(20:4-6) • The RETURN of Satan(20:7) • The REVOLT of Society(20:8-10)

43. 1 Peter 5:8 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour

44. The REMOVAL of Satan(20:1-3) • The REIGN of Saints(20:4-6) • The RETURN of Satan(20:7) • The REVOLT of Society(20:8-10)

45. Genesis 19:24 Then the LORD rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven;

46. Leviticus 10:1-2 And Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took either of them his censer, and put fire therein, and put incense thereon, and offered strange fire before the LORD, which he commanded them not. And there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and they died before the LORD.

47. 2 Kings 1:10 And Elijah answered and said to the captain of fifty, If I be a man of God, then let fire come down from heaven, and consume thee and thy fifty. And there came down fire from heaven, and consumed him and his fifty.

48. Luke 9:54 And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did?

49. Hebrews 12:29 For our God is a consuming fire. • Deuteronomy 4:24 For the LORD thy God is a consuming fire, even a jealous God.