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Elijah and The 144,000: Malachi 4:5-6, Matthew 17:11, John 6:39, Revelation 7:1-4 |
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The Kingdom of Christ: Revelation 20:4 |
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The Kingdom of Heaven: Revelation 21:1-5 |
Malachi 4:5: "Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD:"
Malachi 4:6: "And he" [Elijah] "shall turn the heart of the fathers" [The teachers] "to the children," [The followers of Christ] "and the heart of the children to their fathers..."
Matthew 17:11: "And Jesus answered and said unto them, Elias" [Elijah] "truly shall first come, and restore all things."
John 6:39: "And this is the Father's will which hath sent me," [Jesus] "that of ALL which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day."
Revelation 7:1: “And after these things I” [John] “saw” [Another vision] “four angels standing on the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, that the wind should not blow on the earth, nor on the sea, nor on any tree.”
Revelation 7:2: “And I saw another angel ascending from the east, having the seal of the living God: and he” [The angel] “cried with a loud voice to the four angels, to whom it was given to hurt the earth and the sea,”
Revelation 7:3: “Saying, Hurt not the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees, till we” [The angel ascending from the east, and the four angels] “have sealed the servants of our God” [The 144,000] “in their foreheads.”
Revelation 7:4: “And I” [John] “heard the number of them" [The Servants of God] "which were sealed: and there were sealed an hundred and forty and four thousand of all the tribes of the children of Israel.”
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Revelation 20:4: “And I” [John] “saw thrones, and they” [The 144,000] “sat upon them,” [The thrones] “and judgment was given unto them:" [The 144,000] "and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshipped the Beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived" [Received eternal life] "and reigned with Christ a thousand years.”
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Revelation 21:1: “And I” [John] “saw" [A vision of] "a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea.”
Revelation 21:2: “And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.” Christ.
Revelation 21:3: “And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God.”
Revelation 21:4: “And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.”
Revelation 21:5: “And he” [God] “that sat upon the throne said, Behold, I make all things new. And he said unto me, Write: for these words are true and faithful.”
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