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Kingdomin it, and death and Hades gaveup those dead in them, and theywere judged individually accordingto their deeds ."Final Test When Satan Releasedat End of 1,000 YearsRev . 20 :7-10 "Now as soon asthe thousand years have beenended, Satan will be let loose outof his prison, and he will go out,to mislead those nations in thefour quarters of the earth, Gogand Magog, to gather them togetherfor the war . The numberof these is as the sand of thesea . And they advanced over thebreadth of the earth and encircledthe camp of the holy onesand the beloved city . But firecame down out of heaven anddevoured them. And the Devilwho was misleading them washurled into the lake of fire andsulphur, where both the wildbeast and the false prophet alreadywere ; and they will be tormentedday and night for everand ever."Faithful Given Reward of EverlastingLife, but All OthersDestroyedLuke 20 :35, 36 "But those whohave been counted worthy ofKingdomDEFINITIONThe Kingdom of God is a Sovereign-empowered theocratic governmentunder an administration of divinely appointed Kings . Jehovahhimself is the great Everlasting King . (1 Tim . 1 :17 ; Rev. 15 :3 ;Jer . 10 :10) He has taken into association as co-regent his Son ChristJesus. God has purposed the Kingdom as the capital or ruling partof his universal <strong>org</strong>anization . It is comprised of the King Christ Jesusand 144,000 associate kings taken from among men . It is entirelyheavenly, having no earthly part . All becoming members must beresurrected and given spirit bodies . At times the term "kingdom" isapplied to the one (in the Scriptures, Christ) who has the rank,quality, attributes and authority of a king . The term also is usedto refer to the realm over which the Kingdom government exercisescontrol . This Kingdom began operation in full power with the enthronementof Christ in the heavens, A .D . 1914 .226gaining that system of things andthe resurrection from the deadneither marry nor are given inmarriage. In fact, neither canthey die any more, for they arelike the angels, and they areGod's children by being childrenof the resurrection ."Isa. 65 :20, Le "There shall nomore come thence an infant offew days, nor an old man thatshall not have the full length ofhis days ; for as a lad shall notdie a hundred years old ; and asa sinner shall be accursed he who(dieth) at a hundred years old ."Rev . 20 :5, 14, 15 "(The rest ofthe dead did not come to lifeuntil the thousand years wereended .) And death and Hadeswere hurled into the lake of fire .This means the second death,the lake of fire . Furthermore,whoever was not found writtenin the book of life was hurledinto the lake of fire ."Rom. 6 :23 "For the wages sinpays is death, but the gift Godgives is everlasting life by ChristJesus our Lord."

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