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THE END AFTER THE END OF 6,000 YEARS: HAVE WE ENTERED THE 7,000TH YEAR?

The “end of the world” was a term used by the King James translators in Matthew 24:3 where the disciples asked “… what shall be the sign of thy coming and of the end of the world?”  This foreboding term is often used today by the news media to poke fun and generally disparage Christians.  They use it as if it meant the extinction of the human race.  One must admit that this English translation seems a bit unfortunate for us.  However, it actually refers to the end of an “age” or dispensation.  The disciples longed for the time when Christ would set up a world government of his own.  John explains it further in the book of Revelation.  He said Christ would reign for a thousand years (Revelation 20:1-6).  After that millennium is over, however, the final judgment will come.  The unsaved wicked will be turned into the lake of fire and the saved righteous will enter eternal bliss in the New heavenly Jerusalem. Continue reading “WILL THE WORLD END AT THE END OF THE 6TH MILLENNIUM?” →