Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Blessed and holy is he that hath part in the first resurrection: on such the second death hath no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with him a thousand years.

General references

Bible References

Blessed

Revelation 20:5
The rest of the dead did not come to life until the 1,000 years were completed. This is the first resurrection.
Revelation 14:13
Then I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Write: The dead who die in the Lord from now on are blessed.”

“Yes,” says the Spirit, “let them rest from their labors, for their works follow them!”
Revelation 22:7
“Look, I am coming quickly! The one who keeps the prophetic words of this book is blessed.”
Isaiah 4:3
Whoever remains in Zion and whoever is left in Jerusalem will be called holy—all in Jerusalem who are destined to live
Daniel 12:12
The one who waits for and reaches 1,335 days is blessed.
Luke 14:15
When one of those who reclined at the table with Him heard these things, he said to Him, “The one who will eat bread in the kingdom of God is blessed!”

The second

Revelation 20:14
Death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death, the lake of fire.
Revelation 2:11
“Anyone who has an ear should listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. The victor will never be harmed by the second death.
Revelation 21:8
But the cowards, unbelievers, vile, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars—their share will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”

Priests

Revelation 1:6
and made us a kingdom, priests to His God and Father—the glory and dominion are His forever and ever. Amen.
Revelation 5:10
You made them a kingdom
and priests to our God,
and they will reign on the earth.
Isaiah 61:6
But you will be called the Lord’s priests;
they will speak of you as ministers of our God;
you will eat the wealth of the nations,
and you will boast in their riches.
Romans 12:1
Therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, I urge you to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God; this is your spiritual worship.
1 Peter 2:5
you yourselves, as living stones, are being built into a spiritual house for a holy priesthood to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

And shall

Revelation 20:4
Then I saw thrones, and people seated on them who were given authority to judge. I also saw the people who had been beheaded because of their testimony about Jesus and because of God’s word, who had not worshiped the beast or his image, and who had not accepted the mark on their foreheads or their hands. They came to life and reigned with the Messiah for 1,000 years.
Revelation 1:6
and made us a kingdom, priests to His God and Father—the glory and dominion are His forever and ever. Amen.
Revelation 5:10
You made them a kingdom
and priests to our God,
and they will reign on the earth.
Romans 8:17
and if children, also heirs—heirs of God and coheirs with Christ—seeing that we suffer with Him so that we may also be glorified with Him.
2 Timothy 2:12
if we endure, we will also reign with Him;
if we deny Him, He will also deny us;

General references

Isaiah 66:21
I will also take some of them as priests and Levites,” says the Lord.

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