Revelation 20:5

FIRST RESURRECTION The "resurrection of the just" is mentioned in (Luke 14:13); (Luke 14:14), and the resurrection of "life" distinguished from the "resurrection unto damnation" in (John 5:29). We here learn for the first time what interval of time separates these two resurrections. (_ See Scofiel... [ Continue Reading ]

Revelation 20:10

DEVIL Satan, Summary: This fearful being, apparently created one of the cherubim (_ See Scofield) - (Ezekiel 1:5). _ (_ See Scofield) - (Ezekiel 28:12). _ and anointed for a position of great authority, perhaps over the primitive creation, (note 3); (_ See Scofield) - (Genesis 1:2); (Ezekiel 2... [ Continue Reading ]

Revelation 20:11

GREAT WHITE THRONE The expressions, "the judgment," or, "day of judgment," as the passages and their context show, refer to the final judgment of (Revelation 20:11). THERE WAS FOUND NO PLACE FOR HIM The "day of destruction" is that aspect of the day of Jehovah (Isaiah 2:12). (_ See Scofield) - ... [ Continue Reading ]

Revelation 20:12

JUDGED The final judgment. The subjects are the "dead." As the redeemed were raised from among the dead one thousand years before (Revelation 20:5) and have been in glory with Christ during that period, the "dead" can only be the wicked dead, from the beginning to the setting up of the great white... [ Continue Reading ]

Revelation 20:14

SECOND DEATH Second death, Summary: "The second death" and the "lake of fire" are identical terms (Revelation 20:14) and are used of the eternal state of the wicked. It is "second" relative to the preceding physical death of the wicked in unbelief and rejection of God; their eternal state is one o... [ Continue Reading ]

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