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PLAN OF THE AION8. 223
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great tribulation, the coming of the Lord, the Judgment
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of Nations, and another great reduction of the world's
population. During this aion the Jews are scattered among
all nations. 12
7. Millennium, the aion of manifestation, (Rom. 8:19)
terminating in Satan's last deception and the Judgment of
the great white throne. 13
Beyond this is the New Heavens and New Earth wherein
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dwelleth righteousness, probably the beginning of another
series of aions. For, these seven make a week of aions,
corresponding to the expression in Eph. 3 :21, aion of
or one great aion composed of these seven aions.
aions,
And, in harmony with the weeks of years appointed unto
Israel (Lev. 25:8-11), other great aions are to follow cor-
responding to the expression aions of aions. See Gal. 1 :5
and the other passages cited above. Possibly the fiftieth
aion may be like the Jubilee of Lev. 25 and then again,
aions of aions. See lower section of diagram.
But, says one, if aions are measured periods then all
aions are measured, and there will be an end to the sorrows
15 and the glory and dominion of the Lamb
of the ungodly,
(10) Matt. 24:21. For then shall be trodden down of the
shall be great tribulation, such Gentiles, until the times/ of the
as was not since the beginning Gentiles be fulfilled.
of the world to this time, no, (13) Rev. 20 :11. And I saw
nor ever shall be. a great white throne, and him
(11) Matt 25:31. When the that sat on it, from whose face
Son of man shall come in his the earth and the heaven fled
glory, and all the holy angels away ; and there was found no
with him, then shall he sit upon place for them.
12-15 See page 105.
the throne of his glory :
32. And before him shall be (14) Isa. 65 :17. For, behold,
gathered all nations : and he I create new heavens, and a new
shall separate them one from an- earth : and the former shall not
other, as a shepherd divideth his be remembered, nor come into
sheep from the goats : mind.
(12) Amos 9:9. For, lo, I 2 Pet. 3:13. Nevertheless we,
will command, and I will sift the according to his promise, look for
house of Israel among all na- new heavens and a new earth,
tions, like as corn is sifted in a wherein dwelleth righteousness,
.sieve, yet shall not the least Also Isa. 66 :22 ; Rev. 21 :1.
grain fall upon the earth. (15) Rev. 14:11. And the
Lu. 21 :24. And they shall smoke of their torment ascend-
fall by the edge of the sword, eth up for ever and ever: (aions
and shall be led away captive of aions) and they have no rest
into all nations: and Jerusalem day nor night, who worship the