The Unveiling of Jesus Christ   The Concordant Version CHAPTER 21:1-8 THE NEW HEAVEN AND EARTH A GLANCE at the literary framework will show us that we have now arrived at the climax of the Unveiling of Jesus Christ. After the Introduction (Rev.1:1-3), we considered the Messages to the Ecclesias (Rev.1:4-3) in which He appears…

The Unveiling of Jesus Christ The Concordant Version CHAPTER 20:14-15 THE SECOND DEATH PERHAPS few subjects have provoked so much speculation as the lake of fire. Is it literal? Is it only a figure? What is it? The answer of Scripture is plain and clear, and all that is necessary is a calm consideration of…

The Unveiling of Jesus Christ The Concordant Version CHAPTER 20:11-13 THE GREAT WHITE THRONE THE concluding scene in the first Temple Section of the Unveiling is the judgment of the Great White Throne (Rev. 20:11-15). In the literary framework, we find that it corresponds to the judgment of the saints (20:5,6). A comparison between the…

The Unveiling of Jesus Christ   The Concordant Version CHAPTER 20:1-10 THE TWO MILLENNIUMS “THE MILLENNIUM” has become a much abused and overworked phrase. Many use it for all future bliss. Its definition has vanished into a nebulous mist. There are two distinct periods of time in the day of the Lord, each of which…