A possible chronology of the end times

A possible chronology of the end times

A possible chronology of the end times
EVENTS IN HEAVENThe rapture of the church: 1 Corinthians15:51-58, 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18, Revelation 3:10The judgment seat of Christ: Romans 14:10, 1 Corinthians 3:9-15, 4:1-5, 9:24-27, 2 Corinthians 5:10The marriage of the Lamb: 2 Corinthians 11:2, Revelation 19:6-8The singing of 2 special songs: Revelation 4-5The Lamb's receiving of the seven-sealed scroll: Revelation 5:1-14EVENTS ON EARTHBeginning of 7 year tribulation begins when the anti-Christ signs a covenant with Israel, bringing peace to Jerusalem and Israel: Daniel 9:27, Ezekiel 38:8, 11The Jewish temple in Jerusalem is rebuilt: Daniel 9:27, Revelation 11:1The reunited Roman empire emerges in a 10-nation confederation: Daniel 2:40-44, 7:7, Revelation 17:12At the beginning of the 7-year tribulation: Jesus opens the seven seal judgments; Revelation 6:1-17, 18:1-5 the 144,000 Jewish believers begin their great evangelistic ministry; Revelation 7:1-8At the mid-point of the tribulation: Gog and his allies invade Israel and God decimates them; Daniel 11:40-45, Ezekiel 38-39 anti-Christ breaks his covenant with Israel and invades the land; Daniel 9:27, 11:40-41 anti-Christ begins to consolidate his empire by plundering Egypt, Sudan and Libya, whose armies God has just destroyed in Israel; Daniel 11:42-43, Ezekiel 38-39 while in North Africa, anti-Christ hears news of insurrection in Israel and immediately returns there to destroy and annihilate many; Daniel 11:44 anti-Christ setus up the abomination of desolation in the rebuilt temple in Jerusalem; Daniel 9:27, Matthew 24:15, 2 Thessalonians 2:4, Revelation 13:5, 15-18 Sometime during these events anti-Christ is violently killed, possibly during a war or by assassination; Daniel 11:45, Revelation 13:3, 12, 14, 17:8 satan is cast down from Heaven and begins to make war with the woman, Israel; Revelation 12:7-13 the chief means he uses to persecute Israel is the 2 beasts of Revelation 13 the faithful Jewish remnant flee to Petra, in modern Jordan, where they are divinely protected for the remainder of the tribulation; Matthew 24:16-20, Revelation 12:15-17 anti-Christ is miraculously raised from the dead to the amazement of the entire world; Revelation 13:3 after his resurrection from the dead, anti-Christ gains political control over the ten kings of the reunited Roman empire, 3 of these kings are killed by anti-Christ, and the other 7 submit; Daniel 7:24, Revelation 17:12-13 the 2 witnesses begin their 3-1/2 year ministry; Revelation 11:2-3.During the last half (3-1/2 years) of the tribulation, the anti-Christ blasphemes God, and the false prophet performs great signs and wonders that promote the false worship of the anti-Christ; Revelation 13:5, 11-15 the false prophet introduce and enforces the mark of the beast (666); Revelation 13:16-18; energized by satan, anti-Christ dominates the world, politically, economically and religiously; Revelation 13:4-5, 15-18 the trumpet judgments are unleashed throughout the final half of the tribulation; Revelation 8-9 since he only has a short time left, satan intensifies his relentless, merciless persecution of the Jewish people and Gentile believers; Daniel 7:25, Revelation 12:12, 20:4.At the end of the tribulation, the bowl judgments are poured out in succession; Revelation 16:1-21 Babylon is destroyed; Revelation 17-18 the campaign of Armageddon begins; Revelation 16:16 anti-Christ kills the 2 witnesses, and God resurrects them 3-1/2 days later; Revelation 11:7-12 Christ returns to the Mount of Olives and slays the armies gathered throughout the land, from Megiddo to Petra; Revelation 19:11-16, Isaiah 34:1-6, 63:1-5 the birds gather to feed on the carnage; Revelation 19:17-18.After the tribulation there is an interval or transition period of 75 days; Daniel 12:12 anti-Christ and the false prophet are cast into the lake of fire; Revelation 19:20-21 the abomination of desolation is removed from the temple; Daniel 12:11 Israel is regathered; Matthew 24:31 God judges Israel; Ezekiel 20:30-39, Matthew 25:1-30 God judges the gentiles; Matthew 25:31-46 satan is bound in the abyss; Revelation 20:1-3 God resurrects Old Testament and tribulation saints; Daniel 12:1-3, Isaiah 26:19, Revelation 20:4 1,000 year reign of Christ on earth; Revelation 20:4-6 satan's final revolt and defeat; Revelation 20:7-10 the Great White Throne judgment of the lost; Revelation 20:11-15 the destruction of the present heavens and earth; Matthew 24:35, 2 Peter 3:3-12, Revelation 21:1 the creation of the new heavens and the new earth; Isaiah 65:17, 66:22, 2 Peter 3:13, Revelation 21:1-8; eternity; Revelation 21:9-22:5.