The Millennial Reign of Jesus Christ (Revelation 20:1-6)

Prepared / The Millennial Reign of Jesus Christ 

June 16, 2024

Study Questions

Revelation 20:1-6

1.    Read Revelation 20:1-6. What stands out at you the most about this sequence of events? Why?

2.    Is this passage literal or figurative? What segments of this passage might get the most attention? What is the main point, and why would many interpreters miss that? 

3.    What is the significance of the binding of Satan in Revelation 20:1-3? Compare this with the picture we get from Genesis 3:15, Luke 4:1-13, and 1 Peter 5:8.

4.    Who will “reign with Christ” in Revelation 20:4-6? What will that look like? (See also 2 Timothy 2:12; 1 Corinthians 6:2-3; Revelation 3:21; 5:10.)

5.    What is the purpose for a 1000-year period when Christ Jesus will reign? (See  Psalm 67:4-7; Habakkuk 2:14; Matthew 25:31-34, 41.)

6.    Who are those who will be alive during the millennium and what will life on earth be like? Read Isaiah 2:2-4; 11:4-9; 32:17-18; 65:20; Zachariah 8:3; Hosea 2:18.

7.    How does Daniel 7:9-14 help us understand Revelation 20:4?

8.    What hope does this study bring you as a follower of Jesus Christ? How can you rest in God’s sovereignty this week?