1. (Ecclesiastical Terms) the millennium Christianity the period of a thousand years of Christ's awaited reign upon earth 2. a period or cycle of one thousand years 3. a time of peace and happiness, esp in the distant future 4. a thousandth anniversary [C17: from New Latin, from Latin...
Massive confusion exists within Christian churches about the “Millennium,” a unique thousand-year period depicted in the book of Revelation. Some teach this period is entirely symbolic, and not worth fretting over. Others say we’re in the Millennium now, and that it began when Jesus Christ ...
单词millennium 释义millennium n (pl -nia or ~s) 1 [C] period of 1000 years 一千年 the first millennium AD 公元第一千年. 2 the millennium [sing] (religion 宗) the 1000-year reign of Christ on earth prophesied in the Bible 千禧年, 千年王国(《圣经》中预言的基督复临治理世界的一千年). ...
2.a period or cycle of one thousand years 3.a time of peace and happiness, esp in the distant future 4.a thousandth anniversary [C17: from New Latin, from Latinmillethousand +annusyear; for form, compare quadrennium] milˈlennialadj ...
(n.) A thousand years; especially, the thousand years mentioned in the twentieth chapter in the twentieth chapter of Revelation, during which holiness is to be triumphant throughout the world. Some believe that, during this period, Christ will reign on earth in person with his saints. ...
a period of 1000 years. Bible, Religionthe millennium, the period of a thousand years during which Christ will reign on earth. Rev. 20:1–7. a period of general righteousness and happiness, esp. in the indefinite future. a thousandth anniversary. ...
The colossal grapes which Papias supposed that the millennial days would provide suggest the idea which he entertained of this happy period. It is true that the Chiliastic doctrine wears a Judaic stamp, and arose, in some degree, from Judaic influences; but, as Dorner has observed, there is...
From what I can gather based on some searching, it’s referring to the “great tribulation” period (being the last 3.5 years), particularly considering the context of this verse. Can anyone explain? [BTW, the 7th “Day” adventists were way off] Don says: August 12, 2013 at 9...
Out of His Divine explanation certain most important facts emerge: (a) The parable covers the whole period between the first and second advents of the Saviour. The Sower is Christ Himself. He began the good work; He opened the new era. (b) The field is the world. Christ's work is ...
There are actually dozens of clear, detailed Bible prophecies showing that, after Christ returns, a 1,000-year period will occur, during which He will rule the Earth with the saints. Many Christians downplay this millennium or regard it as being “spiritual” but not literal. ...