A branch of theology concerned with the final events of history, or the ultimate destiny of humanity.
Anointed one, or Christ
The promises God made to Abraham: He would make a great Nation from Abraham, they would inherit land, the Messiah would come through his lineage, blessing, and protection.
Generally regarded as a figure of evil that will falsely claim to be the Christ (Messiah); some equate this with the Man of Lawlessness (2 Thess). Little Horn (Dan 7:7-8; 19, 25).
'An uncovering'; a disclosure of knowledge or revelation; of something hidden, 'a vision of heavenly secrets'; a doomsday situation.
A belief that sees only one people of God, the true Israel, which is now the Church, since national Israel rejected Jesus as their Messiah. Replacement Theology; Supersessionism.
In Abrahamic religions, a period of time on earth in which the Messiah will reign and bring universal peace and brotherhood, without crime, war and poverty; Utopia.
The Second Advent, He will come again in glory to judge the living and the dead.
An ancient Greek word meaning presence, arrival, or official visit; often applied to Christ's Second Coming. 'coming alongside and remaining with'.
'A shining-forth;' the visible appearance of Jesus at the close of the age.
A Seventh-day Adventist doctrine, which asserts that the divine judgment of professed Christians has been in progress since 1844.
'Gone by, ' A view that interprets some or all prophecies of the Bible as events which have already happened.
A belief that there will be a Golden Age or Paradise on Earth in which 'Christ will reign' for 1000 years prior to the final judgment and future eternal state.
The group of people who some believe will serve with Christ as king-priests for a thousand years.
The belief that Jesus will physically return to the earth to gather His saints *before* the Millennium, a literal thousand-year golden age of peace.
Revelation 17 mentions a woman, which might symbolize a nation, a church, or it might just be a specific woman; The w**** of Babylon; Babylon the Great
The belief that there will be no literal 1000 year reign of Christ. Thus Revelation 20 is taken symbolically, not literally.
An interpretation of chapter 20 of the Book of Revelation which sees Christ's second coming as occurring *after* the 'Golden Age' in which Christian ethics prosper.
A place of after-death destruction of the wicked.
'To catch up'; the coming of Jesus to take His church out of the world, 'like a thief in the night', i.e., suddenly, unexpectedly.
The end-time season of judgment of the earth with great out-pouring of wrath on mankind from God. The 70th Week of Daniel. Some say it is 7 years long.
The teaching that Jesus comes for His bride, the true church, at the *beginning* of the tribulation period.
The belief that Jesus raptures the church *half-way* through the seven-year tribulation period.
Belief that Jesus will come for His people at the end of the tribulation period, but prior to the Millenium.
A teaching that the church is responsible for taking over the world in the name and power of Christ. Associated with 'reconstructionism,' also known as 'theonomy.'
System that believes that history is divided into various time periods during which God moves in the world in certain distinctive ways.
The Antichrist's demands that he be worshipped worldwide or at Israel's temple mount.
A statue (image or idol) commanded by the Antichrist that might be set up in the Jerusalem Temple.
The prophesied location of a gathering of armies for a battle during the end times, either a literal (i.e. Megiddo in the Jezreel Valley) or a symbolic location.
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