Return of the King

Great White Throne – Man’s Last Day in God’s Courtroom

Revelation 20:11-15

1. The Courtroom at the End of the World (vss. 11-12)

1. The Scene

Great

White

Throne

2. Him that Sat on It

Daniel 7:9–10

Revelation 4:8-11

3. Uncreation of Reality

4. Resurrection of the Lost

5. Hell Emptied

2. The Sentencing from the Righteous Judge (vss. 12-13)

Evidence

Books

Deeds

Thoughts Words

Standard

Books

Book of Life

Bible God’s Holiness

3. The Eternal Penalty – Something Worse than Hell (vss. 14-15)

Death Hell

Compared to Valley of Hinnom

2nd Death

Fire

Darkness

Pit

Conscience

Unending Sorrow

Weeping

Gnashing of Teeth

What is Wrong with our World?

1. Satan is presently allowed to have his way.
2. Jesus is not yet exercising direct authority over the earth.
3. Unrighteous people are in the majority and in authority. (Swindoll)

1. Imprisonment of Satan (vss. 1-3)

2. Resurrection and Reign of the Saints (vss. 4-6)

3. Release of Satan (vs. 7)

4. Rebellion of Sinners (vss. 8-10)