Definition of Second Coming
in Christian theology
: the time when Jesus Christ will return to judge humanity at the end of the world : parousia
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“Second Coming.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Second%20Coming. Accessed 17 Oct. 2021.
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