“filled the whole earth.” The coming kingdom of Christ on earth will be worldwide. Jesus Christ will rule the whole earth (cp. Ps. 2:8; 72:8-11; Dan. 2:35, 44; 7:14; Micah 5:4; Zech. 9:10). [For more on the coming kingdom of Christ on earth, the Millennial Kingdom, see Appendix 3, “Christ’s Future Kingdom on Earth”].