What kind of period is the thousand-year reign of Christ?
The thousand-year reign of Christ is a glorious period without sin, yet it remains a time of testing. New generations born with the Adamic nature live under the King's rule, but at its end they must choose, proving the human makeup is incorrigible.
Les teaches that the thousand-year reign of Christ follows the second coming and the Kingdom. During this period there is no sin and everything is glorious, yet it is still a time of testing. New generations born with the Adamic nature have no need for salvation because they are under the rule of the King, but as the end approaches they must make a choice. The whole idea of the thousand years is to prove once again that the human makeup is incorrigible. At the end, Satan is loosed to deceive the nations in the four quarters of the earth, gathering them to battle against Jerusalem, the beloved city, and fire comes down from God out of heaven and devours them.
And when the thousand years are expired, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison,
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How many times does the phrase 'thousand years' appear in Revelation 20:6-7?
In Revelation 20, the phrase 'a thousand years' appears for the fifth time at verse 6 and for a sixth time at verse 7, totaling six mentions in about six verses.