65:20, 22
9. Moral and spiritual conditions in the kingdom will reach their highest plane since the fall of Adam.
27:6; 28:6, 17; 32:16; 42:7; 44:3; 45:8; 51:4; 61:11; 65:21–22
10. Governmental leadership in the kingdom will be superlative with the Messiah heading it up.
9:6–7; 11:2–3; 16:5; 24:23; 25:3; 32:1, 5; 33:22; 42:1, 4; 43:15; 52:13; 53:12; 55:3–5
11. Humans will enjoy long life in the kingdom. 65:20, 22
12. Knowledge of the Lord will be universal in the kingdom.
11:9; 19:21; 33:13; 40:5; 41:20; 45:6, 14; 49:26; 52:10, 13, 15; 54:13; 66:23
13. The world of nature will enjoy a great renewal in the kingdom.
12:3; 30:23–26; 32:15; 35:1–4, 6–7; 41:18–19; 43:19–20; 44:3, 23; 55:1– 2, 13; 58:10–11
14. "Wild" animals will be tame in the kingdom. 11:6–9; 35:9; 65:25
15. Sorrow and mourning will not exist in the kingdom. 25:8; 60:20
16. An eternal kingdom, as a part of God's new creation, will follow the millennial kingdom.
24:23; 51:6, 16; 54:11–12; 60:11, 19; 65:17
17. The King will judge overt sin in the kingdom. 66:24
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Illustrations of God's Judgment
Illustrations of God's Judgment An Almond Branch (1:11–12) Uprooting (12:17) A Boiling Pot (1:13–16) Linen Loincloth Ruined (13:1–11)
Lions (2:15; 4:7; 5:6; 50:17) Jars Filled with Wine and Dashed Against One Another (13:12–14) A Hot Wind (4:11–12; 18:17; 23:19; 25:32) A Potter's Vessel Shattered (19:10–11; cf. 22:28) Wolf (5:6) A Hammer [God's Word] Crushing a Rock (23:29) Leopard (5:6) A Cup of Wrath (25:15) Stripping Away Judah's Branches (5:10) Zion Plowed as a Field (26:18) Fire (5:14) Wearing Yokes of Wood and Iron (27:2; 28:13) Making the House (Worship Center) like Shiloh (7:14) A Hammer [Babylon] (50:23)
Serpents, Adders (8:17) A Destroying Mountain [Babylon] (51:25)