Resurrection
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RESURRECTIONS AND JUDGMENTS<br />
M.M.NINAN<br />
who do not know God, and on those who do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ.<br />
These shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord and from the<br />
glory of His power, when He comes, in that Day, to be glorified in His saints and to be admired<br />
among all those who believe, because our testimony among you was believed.<br />
Here is the third stage of the First <strong>Resurrection</strong>:<br />
THE GLEANINGS<br />
Then we see the resurrection of the saints of the period of tribulation as and when they<br />
are martyred or dead<br />
These references [Luke 14:1-14; Php. 3:10-14; John 5:28-29; Rev. 20:6+] show that there is a<br />
part of the resurrection program that is called “the resurrection of the just,” the “resurrection from<br />
the dead,” “a better resurrection,” “the resurrection of life,” and “the first resurrection.” These<br />
phrases suggest a separation; a resurrection of a portion of those who are dead, which<br />
resurrection leaves some dead unchanged while these resurrected undergo a complete<br />
transformation.( J. Dwight Pentecost, Things to Come: A Study in Biblical Eschatology (Grand<br />
Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House, 1958), 396.)<br />
(Rev 11:3-12) And I will give unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two<br />
hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackcloth. These are the two olive trees and the two<br />
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