8.
The imprisonment of Satan
20:1-3
a.
For one thousand years
vv. 1-2
Rev. 20
:1
20:1
And I saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the
akey of the
babyss and a great
cchain in his hand.
Rev. 20
:2
20:2
And he laid hold of the
adragon, the ancient
bserpent, who is the Devil and Satan, and
1cbound him for a thousand years
b.
In the abyss
v.3
Rev. 20
:3
20:3
And acast him into the abyss and
bshut it and sealed
it over him, that he might not
cdeceive the nations any longer until the thousand years were completed; after these things he must be
dloosed for a little while.
9.
The millennial kingdom
20:4-6
a.
In the best resurrection
vv. 4-5
Rev. 20
:4
20:4
And I saw
athrones, and
1they sat upon them, and judgment was given to them. And I saw the
bsouls of
2those who had been beheaded because of the
ctestimony of Jesus and because of the word of God, and
of 3those who had not
dworshipped the beast nor his image, and had not received the
emark on their forehead and on their hand; and they
4lived and
freigned with Christ for a thousand years.
Rev. 20
:5
20:5
The 1arest of the dead did not live
again until the thousand years were completed. This is the
2bfirst resurrection.
b.
With the priesthood and the kingship for one thousand years
v.6
Rev. 20
:6
20:6
1aBlessed and
bholy is he who has part in the
2first resurrection; over these the
3csecond death has no authority, but they will be
4dpriests of God and of Christ and will reign with Him for
5a thousand years.
10.
The last rebellion
20:7-10
a.
The release of Satan
v.7
Rev. 20
:7
20:7
And when the thousand years are completed, Satan will be released from his
1prison
b.
The rebellion of the nations and their destruction
vv. 8-9
Rev. 20
:8
20:8
And will go out to
adeceive the nations which are in the
bfour corners of the earth,
1Gog and
cMagog, to
dgather them together for the
2war. Their number is like
that of the sand of the sea.
Rev. 20
:9
20:9
And they
awent up upon the breadth of the earth and surrounded the camp of the saints and the
1bbeloved city; and
cfire came down
2out of heaven and devoured them.
c.
Satan's perdition in the lake of fire
v.10
Rev. 20
:10
20:10
And the
adevil, who deceived them, was cast into the
1blake of fire and brimstone, where also the beast and the false prophet were; and they will be
ctormented day and night forever and ever.
11.
The judgment of the great white throne
20:11-15
a.
Earth and heaven fleeing away
v.11
Rev. 20
:11
20:11
And I saw a great
1white throne and
2Him who sat upon it, from whose face
3aearth and heaven fled away, and no place was found for them.
b.
The unbelieving dead being judged
v.12
Rev. 20
:12
20:12
And I saw the
adead, the great and the small,
1standing before the throne, and
2bscrolls were opened; and another
3scroll was opened, which is
cthe book of life. And the dead were judged by the things which were written in the
2scrolls,
daccording to their works.
c.
The demons being judged
v.13
Rev. 20
:13
20:13
And the
1asea gave up the dead which were in it, and death and
bHades gave up the dead which were in them; and they were judged, each
of them, according to their works.
d.
Death and Hades being cast into the lake of fire
v.14
Rev. 20
:14
20:14
And 1adeath and Hades were cast into the
blake of fire. This is the
2csecond death, the lake of fire.
e.
The perdition of the unbelievers and demons in the lake of fire
v.15
Rev. 20
:15
20:15
And if
1anyone was not found
awritten in the
2book of life, he was cast into the
3lake of fire.