|
Definition of Second coming
1. Noun. (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment.
Category relationships: Christian Theology
Generic synonyms: Manifestation
Definition of Second coming
1. Proper noun. (alternative capitalization of second coming) ¹
2. Noun. (Christianity) The prophesied return of Jesus Christ. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Second Coming
Literary usage of Second coming
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. New Englander and Yale Review by Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight (1851)
"This theory Mr. Brown undertakes to overthrow, and to establish the common theory
of the Christian church—that Christ's second coming will be for the ..."
2. Orthodoxy: Its Truths and Errors by James Freeman Clarke (1918)
"Orthodoxy speaks continually of Christ's second coming, but without any warrant.
... Hence the phrase " second coming" has been introduced, and naturalized ..."
3. Orthodoxy: Its Truths and Errors by James Freeman Clarke (1880)
"Orthodoxy speaks continually of Christ's second coming, but without any warrant
... Hence the phrase "second coming" has been introduced, and naturalized in ..."
4. Orthodoxy: Its Truths and Errors by James Freeman Clarke (1880)
"Orthodoxy speaks continually of Christ's second coming, but without any warrant.
... Hence the phrase " second coming" has been introduced, and naturalized ..."
5. The Works of Thomas Shepard: First Pastor of the First Church, Cambridge by Thomas Shepard (1853)
"... and verily expect the second coming, an? glorious appearing of Christ. It is
true, they look for his coming and company at the last period of their life ..."