27-Millennium - 1000 Years of Peace - NIV

1. Jesus Promised to Return.
John 14:1-3 "Do not let your __________ be ______________. Trust in God; trust also in me. [2] In my ______________ house are many rooms; if it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you. [3] And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be _________ I am.

2. It Will Be the Same Jesus Who Went to Heaven.
Acts 1:9-11 After he said this, he was taken up before their very eyes, and a cloud hid him from their sight. [10] They were looking intently up into the sky as he was going, when ______________ two men ____________ in white stood __________ them. [11] "Men of ____________," they said, "why do you stand here looking into the sky? This same _________, who has been taken from you into heaven, will come back in the same way you have seen him go into heaven."

3. The Righteous Dead Will Be Resurrected and Will Ascend with the Righteous Living to Meet Jesus in the Sky.
1 Thessalonians 4:16-17 For the Lord ____________ will come down from heaven, with a loud ____________, with the voice of the archangel and with the ____________ call of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first. [17] After that, we who are still alive and are left will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will be with the Lord ____________.

4. There Will Be Two Resurrections, the Resurrection of Life and the Resurrection of Damnation.
John 5:28-29 "Do not be amazed at this, for a time is __________ when all who are in their __________ will hear his voice [29] and come out--those who have done good will rise to live, and those who have done evil will rise to be ________________.

5. The Wicked Will Be Destroyed at Jesus Second Coming.
2 Thessalonians 1:8 He will __________ those who do not know God and do not obey the __________ of our Lord Jesus.

6. As Conquering King Jesus Will Redeem His People.
Revelation 19:11-16 I saw heaven ______________ open and there before me was a white horse, whose rider is called ______________ and True. With ____________ he judges and makes war. [12] His eyes are like ____________ fire, and on his head are many crowns. He has a name written on him that no one knows but he ____________. [13] He is dressed in a robe dipped in blood, and his name is the Word of God. [14] The armies of heaven were ________________ him, riding on white horses and dressed in fine linen, white and clean. [15] Out of his mouth comes a sharp sword with which to strike down the ____________. "He will rule them with an iron ____________." He treads the ________________ of the fury of the wrath of God Almighty. [16] On his robe and on his thigh he has this name written: KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS.

7. Satan Will Be Bound for 1000 Years.
Revelation 20:1-2 And I saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the key to the Abyss and holding in his hand a great chain. [2] He seized the dragon, that ____________ ____________, who is the devil, or Satan, and bound him for a ______________ years.

8. Satan Is Bound to This Desolate Earth in Chains of Darkness with No One to tempt.
2 Peter 2:4 For if God did not spare angels when they sinned, but sent them to hell, putting them into gloomy ______________ to be held for ______________;

9. The Greek Word for Bottomless Pit Means "Without Form and Void." (See Also Genesis 1:2).
Revelation 20:1 And I saw an angel coming down out of heaven, __________ the key to the Abyss and ____________ in his hand a great chain.

10. During This Time the Earth Is Desolate (Without Form and Void) with No One Inhabiting It.
Jeremiah 4:23-27 I looked at the earth, and it was ______________ and empty; and at the heavens, and their light was gone. [24] I looked at the ________________, and they were quaking; all the hills were swaying. [25] I looked, and there were no people; every bird in the sky had flown away. [26] I looked, and the ______________ land was a desert; all its towns lay in ruins before the LORD, before his fierce anger. [27] This is what the LORD says: "The whole land will be ruined, though I will not ____________ it __________________.

11. Those Slain by the Brightness of His Coming Will Not Be Buried.
Jeremiah 25:33 At that time those slain by the LORD will be everywhere--from one end of the earth to the other. They will not be ____________ or ______________ up or buried, but will be like refuse lying on the ground.

12. The Righteous Dwell with God in Heaven for 1000 Years. They Sit on Thrones and Participate in Judgment.
Revelation 20:4 I saw thrones on which were seated those who had been given authority to judge. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded because of their ________________ for Jesus and because of the word of God. They had not ________________ the beast or his image and had not received his mark on their ________________ or their hands. They came to life and reigned with Christ a ______________ years.

13. The Saints Will Judge the World.
1 Corinthians 6:2 Do you not know that the saints will judge the world? And if you are to judge the world, are you not ________________ to judge ____________ cases?

14. The Resurrection of the Wicked Is So They Can Receive Their Final Reward. It Comes After the 1000 Years (First Part).
Revelation 20:5 (The rest of the dead did not come to life until the ______________ years were ended.) This is the first _____________________.

15. Satan Is Loosed From His Prison (Chains of Darkness) to Lead the Resurrected Wicked in a Final Attack on God.
Revelation 20:7 When the ______________ years are over, Satan will be ______________ from his prison

16. Satan and His Evil Hosts Are Finally Completely Destroyed.
Revelation 20:9 They marched across the breadth of the earth and __________________ the camp of God's people, the city he loves. But fire came down from heaven and ______________ them.

17. God Then Creates a Beautiful New World in Place of the Old One.
Revelation 21:1-3 Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and there was no longer any sea. [2] I saw the Holy City, the new ________________, coming down out of heaven from God, ______________ as a bride beautifully dressed for her ____________. [3] And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, "Now the ______________ of God is with men, and he will live with them. They will be his people, and God ____________ will be with them and be their God.

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