Revelation 20
20:2 And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
20:5 But the rest of the dead lived not again until the thousand years were finished. This is the first resurrection.thousand years
The duration of the kingdom of heaven in its mediatorial form (See Scofield "1 Corinthians 15:24") .
20:8 And shall go out to deceive the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to battle: the number of whom is as the sand of the sea.first resurrection
The "resurrection of the just" is mentioned in Luke 14:13 Luke 14:14 and the resurrection of "life" distinguished from the "resurrection unto damnation" in John 5:29 . We here learn for the first time what interval of time separates these two resurrections.
(See Scofield "1 Corinthians 15:52")
20:10 And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are, and shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.Gog
(See Scofield "Ezekiel 38:2") .
devil
Satan, Summary: This fearful being, apparently created one of the cherubim (See Scofield "Ezekiel 1:5") See Scofield " Ezekiel 28:12 " and anointed for a position of great authority, perhaps over the primitive creation, (note 3); See Scofield " Genesis 1:2 " Ezekiel 28:11-15 fell through pride Isaiah 14:12-14 His "I will" Isaiah 14:13 marks the introduction of sin into the universe. Cast out of heaven Luke 10:18 he makes earth and air the scene of his tireless activity ; Ephesians 2:2 ; 1 Peter 5:8 . After the creation of man he entered into the serpent. See Scofield " Genesis 3:1 ", and, beguiling Eve by his subtilty, secured the downfall of Adam and through him of the race, and the entrance of sin into the world of men Romans 5:12-14 .