Second Coming

NOUN

anticipated return of jesus

Synonyms

WEAK

Second Advent Second Coming of Christ advent parousiamania

Example Sentences

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They released their debut album in 1989, and its harder-rocking follow-up Second Coming was released in 1994.

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2025

“If you look at your generic evangelicalism, you’ll see folks who affirm they believe in the Second Coming, in rapture—but fewer who would identify specific signs of the times,” he said.

From Slate • Oct. 6, 2022

Mexican baseball fans in Southern California have waited in vain for a Second Coming of Fernandomania ever since.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2021

I became fixated on the apocalypse and the Second Coming.

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2021

They believed in preparing for the Second Coming; we were actually prepared.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover