Sermon: Revelation 5:10, A Kingdom of Priests As a believer in Christ, own your dual identity. In Him, you have both a kingly authority and a priestly role in His kingdom. I. The Priesthood of the Believer. See also Heb. 10:1; Col 2:17; Heb 10:14; 1 Tim 2:5 II....
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Worthy is the Lamb (Rev. 5:8-14)
Main Point: Jesus, the prophesied Lion of Judah and Lamb of God, is worthy to reign over all and be worshiped by all! I. The Lamb is Worthy to Rule - 5:7. See also Matt. 28:18-20; Daniel 7:13-14; Psalm 2:8 II. The Lamb is Worthy of Worship - 5:8-14 See also Psalm 95:6...
The Mystery of the Scroll (Rev. 5:1-14)
I.What is this scroll? - 5:1 See also Hebrews 1:1-2 II.Who is worthy to open it? - 5:2-6 See also Genesis 49:9-10; Daniel 7:13-14; 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 “This Lion-Lamb is not only at the center of heaven; He is the centerof heaven. All heaven is focused on Him, All...
Everlasting Father (Isaiah 9:6)
I. In What Sense is Jesus a Father? See also Heb. 2:10-13; Eph. 1:3-4 II. The Everlasting Nature of Jesus’ Fatherhood “He was so from everlasting; for regeneration and faith don’t make men children, but make them appear to be so; God’s elect are children previous to...
Worship with Heaven (Rev. 4:3-11)
Main Point: In the midst of life’s hardships, live in imitation of heaven’s worship of our eternal, sovereign, holy, Creator God. I. The One Worshipped in Heaven - 4:3. II. The Worshippers in Heaven - 4:4 - 8a. “Four is the number that is symbolic of creation in all...
Come Up Here (Rev. 4:1-2)
Main Point: God is on the throne. Interpret the trials of your life in the light of His eternal, sovereign perspective. Glory is coming! I. Big Picture. II. Come Up Here - 4:1. III. The LORD is on His Throne - 4:2. See also Psalm 47:7-8; Psalm 99:1-3; Romans...
Freed From Our Sins (Rev. 1:5b)
Main Point: Rest in the love of your Savior and rededicate yourself to living for Him. I. He set His love on us before creation! See also 1 Peter 1:3; 2 Tim 1:9; Eph. 2:4; Eph. 3:14-19; 1 John 3:1 II. He set us free by His own blood. See also John 8:34; Rom....
To the Church in Laodicea, The Repulsive Church(Revelation 3:14-22)
Main Point: Believe Christ’s Word, buy Christ’s riches, and look forward to Christ’s reward. I. Christ Diagnoses a Repulsive Church - 3:14-17. See also Jeremiah 17:9-10 II. Christ Counsels a Repulsive Church - 3:18-19. See also Isaiah 55:1; Revelation 22:17; Acts...
To the Church in Philadelphia, A Weak Church (Revelation 3:7-13)
Main Point: Embrace your weakness and place full confidence in Jesus to use you in His kingdom and keep you in His grace. I. Jesus Greatly Uses His Weak Church - 3:7-9. See also Psalm 89:18; Isaiah 22:22; Acts 14:27; Col. 4:2-3; 2 Cor. 12:9-10 “The true child of God...
To the Church in Sardis, A Dead Church (Rev. 3:1-6)
Sermon: Revelation 3:1-6, To the Church in Sardis, A Dead Church Main Point: Beware of the danger of spiritual complacency and be renewed in your commitment to faithfull follow the Lord Jesus Christ. I. Jesus’ Diagnosis of the Church in Sardis - 3:1. See also...
To the Church in Thyatira, Too Tolerant (Rev. 2:18-29)
Sermon: Revelation 2:18-29, To the Church in Thyatira, Too Tolerant “We must learn to hate sin, and we will, if we are getting to know God. If we do not, we will increasingly hate God.” – James Montgomery Boice Main Point: Hold fast to Christ so that His church is...
To the Church in Pergamum, The Danger of Worldliness (Revelation 2:12-17)
Sermon: Revelation 2:12-17 – To the Church in Pergamum, The Danger of Worldliness Worldliness - any thought, attitude, or behavior that is shaped by the values and priorities of a fallen, rebellious world system rather than by the kingdom of God. Main Point: Stand...
