Second Coming of Christ

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Christian belief Christian eschatological event doctrine future event

The Second Coming of Christ is the anticipated future return of Jesus to earth in Christian eschatology to judge humanity and fully establish God’s kingdom.

Observed surface forms (7)

Surface form Occurrences
Day of the Lord 2
Daniel 7:13–14 1
Kingdom of God 1
Parousia 1
Return of Christ 1
Second Advent 1
Second Coming of Jesus Christ 1

Statements (57)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian belief ⓘ
Christian eschatological event ⓘ
doctrine ⓘ
future event ⓘ
affirmedIn Apostles’ Creed ⓘ
Nicene Creed ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Second Coming of Christ ⓘ
surface form: Parousia

Second Coming of Christ ⓘ
surface form: Return of Christ

Second Coming of Christ ⓘ
surface form: Second Advent
associatedWith Final Judgment ⓘ
surface form: Day of the Lord

Final Judgment ⓘ
New Heaven and New Earth ⓘ
Resurrection of the dead ⓘ
end of the age ⓘ
centralFigure Jesus Christ ⓘ
considered article of faith in many Christian creeds ⓘ
describedAs future return of Jesus to earth ⓘ
doctrineHeldBy Anglican Communion ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Catholic Church

Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Evangelicalism ⓘ
surface form: Evangelical churches

Pentecostal churches ⓘ
Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Protestant churches
field Christian eschatology ⓘ
hasAspect final victory over evil ⓘ
judgment ⓘ
public manifestation of Christ’s glory ⓘ
renewal of creation ⓘ
resurrection of the dead ⓘ
hasConsequence eternal punishment for the wicked ⓘ
eternal reward for the righteous ⓘ
final separation of good and evil ⓘ
restoration of all things in Christ ⓘ
hasInterpretation amillennialism ⓘ
futurism ⓘ
historicist interpretation ⓘ
postmillennialism ⓘ
premillennialism ⓘ
preterism ⓘ
hasPurpose to bring final judgment ⓘ
to consummate salvation history ⓘ
to fully establish the Kingdom of God ⓘ
to judge the living and the dead ⓘ
mentionedIn 1 Corinthians 15 ⓘ
1 Thessalonians 4 ⓘ
Luke 21 ⓘ
Matthew 24 ⓘ
surface form: Mark 13

Matthew 24 ⓘ
Book of Revelation ⓘ
surface form: Revelation 19
religiousTradition Christianity ⓘ
scripturalBasis Book of Revelation ⓘ
Gospels ⓘ
New Testament ⓘ
Pauline Epistles ⓘ
surface form: Pauline epistles
timeDescribedAs sudden ⓘ
unexpected ⓘ
unknown ⓘ

Referenced by (17)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Second Coming of Christ → alsoKnownAs → Second Coming of Christ ⓘ
this entity surface form: Second Advent
Second Coming of Christ → alsoKnownAs → Second Coming of Christ ⓘ
this entity surface form: Parousia
Second Coming of Christ → alsoKnownAs → Second Coming of Christ ⓘ
this entity surface form: Return of Christ
Final Judgment → associatedEvent → Second Coming of Christ ⓘ
New Heaven and New Earth → associatedWith → Second Coming of Christ ⓘ
the Seven Seals → associatedWith → Second Coming of Christ ⓘ
subject surface form: Seven Seals
this entity surface form: Day of the Lord
the Seven Trumpets → associatedWith → Second Coming of Christ ⓘ
subject surface form: Seven Trumpets
this entity surface form: Day of the Lord
Christology → concernsDoctrine → Second Coming of Christ ⓘ
Seventh-day Adventist Church → coreBelief → Second Coming of Christ ⓘ
The Last Judgment → depicts → Second Coming of Christ ⓘ
Christianity → hasEschatology → Second Coming of Christ ⓘ
Christianity → hasEschatology → Second Coming of Christ ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kingdom of God
Transfiguration → relatedTo → Second Coming of Christ ⓘ
Kingship of Jesus → scripturalBasis → Second Coming of Christ ⓘ
this entity surface form: Daniel 7:13–14
this entity surface form: Second Coming of Jesus Christ
Luke 21 → theme → Second Coming of Christ ⓘ
Jonas Wendell → theologicalFocus → Second Coming of Christ ⓘ