Topic: Millennium

Question

When the Millennium starts, how will the unbelievers be taken off of the earth?

Answer

The unbelievers will go down in the tribulation period with the sleeping virgin, and all those others (unbelievers, and sleeping virgin), and the remnant of Israel that’s to be taken out.

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Where are the foolish virgins during the Millennium?

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In the Millennium they’re in the grave. “The rest of the dead lived not for a thousand years.”

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Will the Millennium reign be one thousand years or just a count of time?

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I got that one even this morning. See? It’s one thousand years. All right. Brother Branham, the problem of what… Yeah, I got that. The wheat and the tares, you remember we got that. I believe we’re coming right down now. I may have throwed a bunch of these back. Let’s see. Same thing. Brother Branha...

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Now: If time ceases when the Seals were opened, then is…If time ceased (pardon me) when the Seals were opened, then the Millennium is also—then the Millennium is also finished, is it not?

Answer

No, no! Time didn’t cease when the Seals were opened. Misunderstood it. What happened, the mysteries was revealed, not time ceased. See? Just look. Watch real close now, and will play your tape if you got it from a tape. See? Time never ceased until the…This must be a postmillennialist or something...

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Does the Millennium have to do with the one thousand years? Could it not be a generation?

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No! A generation allotted in the Bible is forty years. But the Bible said, “And they lived and reign with Christ one thousand years.” It will be one thousand years upon the earth, ’cause one thousand years upon the earth is only counted a time, for parable like to God, as one day. One thousand years...

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When will the church who…When will the church who did…who (d-i-…) died during the tribulation and res-…be resurrected? Will they also wait until the resurrection of the ungodly? Will they live again during the Millennium?

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Now, that’s a good question. Deserves more than the time I could give it, but just so I can get…See? I haven’t…I’ve got at least two-thirds of what I started with this morning, been two hours. Just so many you just can’t get to them. You see? And I just want to get as many as I can, just not seeing...

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Why will—why will Satan be loosed a little season after the thousand years of Revelation 20 and 3, and Revelation 20:27?

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Why will he be loosed? Is to go to gather up his people on the second resurrection, ’cause Satan has to stand the—the judgment also. See? He has to be condemned. Oh my, this is a—a book full of them. I don’t believe…And here’s another letter full of them. Let me get some real, real, quick here now.

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Brother Branham, would you please explain Mark 13:27? Also, Brother Branham, what about the people in Revelation 20:7 and 9, what…that make war against the saints? Where do they come from? Will there be a carrying over as with—the Noah’s family?

Answer

Revelation 13 or…No. Mark 13:27, Brother Neville. Revelation 20. You got your Bible there, Brother Capps? Revelation 20, and it looks like 7 and 9. I think I, while they’re getting it…Here, he’s got it right here. Revelation, what was it now? Mark 13:27, 13:27. And then shall he send his angels, and...

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Brother Branham, I would like to know about the Millennium. Is it after the Marriage Supper, or—or is it on earth? All about it. I do—don’t understand about it.

Answer

Well, Brother or Sister, it’s hard for me to understand it, myself. But only thing I can say is this: that the Marriage Supper comes before the Millennium. Now, see, somebody, I know somewhere in here has got a question on that, that said, “Brother Branham, you’re—you’re wrong on the seventy weeks...

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Could you please explain who the group of Revelation 20:4 is? Are they the part of the Bride of the past or in the future?

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They are the Bride completely, both past and now. They are the Bride complete, because they are living in the Millennium. All right.

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Could you please…(Well, it’s exactly the same question.)…Revelation 20:4, are they souls of the beheaded for the witness of Christ who would not worship the beast nor receive his mark in the (Oh, I see what they’re getting to now. This was just give to me, just handed to me.)…since it says they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years? So it’s puzzling, because the persecution of the Bride, but who else could they be and reign with Christ a thousand years? Would they—they…would they be the hundred and forty-four thousand? No, no! They are the Bride. Now, remember, remember, they…

Answer

You said, “While they’re beheaded for the witness…” Now, you say, “For the…worship not the beast…” Sure! You say, “The beast is yet to come.” The beast has been all the time; the beast was the one that fed them back there in them lions’ dens, fed them back there in that arena there in Rome. That wa...

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Would you please explain about Satan being bound a thousand years, and being loosed for the battle of—battle of Revelation 20:8? What relationship does this have with the Battle of Armageddon as mentioned in the Fourth Seal? Will Gog and Magog be gathered from the people of the new earth?

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Well, this is a long one, and I—I’ll just have to hit the spot of it, see. Now, the first thing, “Will…?” Now, maybe I can’t explain it. I’ll do my best. Will you please explain how Satan is bound a thousand years, being loosed again for the battle of Revelation 20:8? That is not the Battle of Arma...

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After the Rapture of the Bride, when does the church, that had to go through the Tribulation period, stand judgment? (It don’t stand judgment…) Is it before or after the Millennium? For “the church.” Oh, I beg your pardon. Pardon me, ever who wrote this. “When does the church that…?” After the Rapture of the Bride, when does the church, that had to go through the Tribulation period, stand at the judgment? Is it after or before…?

Answer

After! “The rest of the dead lived not for a thousand years,” that didn’t go with the Bride. Let’s see:

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What does the land of Canaan represent?

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Now, when He brought the children of Israel out of the wilderness, out into the wilderness, He led them by a Pillar of Fire. Is that right? The Bible said He did, and He went before them. That was the Anointing, the Holy Spirit, Christ, that went before the children of Israel. Well, if He’s the same...

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Will there ever be an end to war among the kingdoms of this world?

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When Jesus was taken up on the high mountain by Satan, he let Him look down through the stream of time and showed Him all the world and the kingdoms thereof, and said, “They’re mine.” Is that right? “And I’ll give them to You if You’ll fall down and worship me.” Is that right? Jesus knowed He’d inhe...

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What are the purposes of Christ's first, second and third comings?

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Jesus comes three times. He came, the first time, to redeem His Church. He comes, the second time, to receive His Church. He comes, the third time, with His Church. Everything in the Bible travels in trinities, threes, but all in one Christ. He, remember, the first time, to redeem His Church; the se...