4. 7. The significance of building purposeful
relationships across the generations and
passing on the legacy of faith to the
children and teens God has entrusted to
our care.
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9. Chp. 1 Chp. 2-3 Chps. 4-22
“Things
which “Things
“Things which will take place”
you have which
seen” are”
Vision of Christ Vision of Consummation
Theophany Talks Tribulations Triumph Together!
10. Revelation: The Epilogue
Revelation 22:6-7
And he said to me, “These words are
trustworthy and true. And the Lord, the
God of the spirits of the prophets, has
sent his angel to show his servants what
must soon take place.” “And behold, I
am coming soon. Blessed is the one who
keeps the words of the prophecy of this
book.”
11. Revelation: The Epilogue
Revelation 22:8-9
I, John, am the one who heard and saw
these things. And when I heard and saw
them, I fell down to worship at the feet of
the angel who showed them to me, but he
said to me, “You must not do that! I am a
fellow servant with you and your brothers,
the prophets, and with those those who
keep the words of this book. Worship God.”
12. Revelation: The Epilogue
Revelation 22:10-11
And he said to me, “Do not seal up the
words of the prophecy of this book, for
the time is near. Let the evildoer still do
evil, and the filthy still be filthy, and the
righteous still do right, and the holy still
be holy.”
14. Revelation: The Epilogue
Revelation 22:12-13
“Behold, I am coming soon, bringing my
recompense with me, to repay each one
for what he has done. I am the Alpha and
the Omega, the first and the last, the
beginning and the end.”
15. Revelation: The Epilogue
Revelation 22:14-15
Blessed are those who wash their robes,
so that they may have the right to the
tree of life and that they may enter the
city by the gates. Outside are the
dogs and sorcerers and the sexually
immoral and murderers and idolaters,
and everyone who loves and practices
falsehood.
16. Revelation: The Epilogue
Revelation 22:16-17
“I, Jesus, have sent my angel to testify to
you about these things for the churches. I
am the root and the descendant of David,
the bright morning star.” The Spirit and the
Bride say, “Come.” And let the one who
hears say, “Come.” And let the one who is
thirsty come; let the one who desires take
the water of life without price.
17. Revelation: The Epilogue
Revelation 22:18-19
I warn everyone who hears the words of
the prophecy of this book: if anyone adds
to them, God will add to him the plagues
described in this book, and if anyone
takes away from the words of the book of
this prophecy, God will take away his
share in the tree of life and in the holy
city, which are described in this book.
18. Revelation: The Epilogue
Revelation 22:20-21
He who testifies to these things
says, “Surely I am coming soon.” Amen.
Come, Lord Jesus! The grace of the Lord
Jesus be with all. Amen.
19. Revelation: The Epilogue
v. 7 – “Behold, I am
coming soon.”
v. 12 – “Behold , I am
coming soon.”
v. 20 – “Surely I am
coming soon.”
20. 2 Peter 3:8
But do not overlook this one fact,
beloved, that with the Lord one day
is as a thousand years, and a
thousand years as one day.
21. Revelation: The Epilogue
Revelation 22:12-13
“Behold, I am coming soon, bringing my
recompense with me, to repay each one
for what he has done. I am the Alpha and
the Omega, the first and the last, the
beginning and the end.”
“wages”
22. Revelation: The Epilogue
This theme of (judgment for many,
blessing for some) has been a major
emphasis in the book. Yes?
23. Revelation: The Epilogue
Judgment of God’s enemies
7 Seal Judgments
7 Trumpet Judgments
7 Bowl Judgments
24. Revelation: The Epilogue
Judgment of God’s enemies
Chp. 17-18: Destruction of Babylon the
Great
Chp. 19: Armageddon, Antichrist and
his false prophet cast into hell
Chp. 20: Satan thrown into hell (after
humanity’s final attempt to
overthrow God), Great White
Throne Judgment
25. Revelation: The Epilogue
Judgment of God’s enemies
Revelation 22:15
Outside are the dogs and sorcerers and
the sexually immoral and murderers and
idolaters, and everyone who loves and
practices falsehood.
26. Revelation: The Epilogue
So judgment is coming for those who
defiantly insist on going their own
way vs. going God’s way!
27. Revelation: The Epilogue
Blessing for God’s people
Revelation 22:14
Blessed are those who wash their robes,
so that they may have the right to the
tree of life and that they may enter the
city by the gates.
28. Revelation: The Epilogue
Blessing for God’s people
Revelation 7:14
These are the ones coming out of the
great tribulation. They have washed
their robes and made them white in the
blood of the Lamb.
29. Revelation: The Epilogue
Blessing for God’s people
Revelation 22:14
Blessed are those who wash their robes
(in the blood of the Lamb), so that they
may have the right to the tree of life and
that they may enter the city by the gates.
30. Revelation: The Epilogue
(Revelation 22:6-21)
“Behold I am coming soon!”
“Behold I am coming soon!”
“Surely I am coming soon!”
The Day of His return will be a curse
for many … but a blessing for some!
38. 2. Are YOU living for that Day?
- Resist the agenda of the night!
- Embrace the agenda of the day!
39. 2. Are YOU living for that Day?
- Resist the agenda of the night!
- Embrace the agenda of the day!
40. Romans 13:11-12
Besides this you know the time, that the
hour has come for you to wake from
sleep. For salvation is nearer to us now
than when we first believed. The night is
far gone; the day is at hand. So then let
us cast off the works of darkness and put
on the armor of light.
41. Romans 13:13-14
Let us walk properly as in the daytime,
not in orgies and drunkenness, not in
sexual immorality and sensuality, not in
quarreling and jealousy. But put on the
Lord Jesus Christ, and make no
provision for the flesh, to gratify its
desires.
42. 2. Are YOU living for that Day?
- Resist the agenda of the night!
- Embrace the agenda of the day!
- Enter the darkness of night with the
light of the day!
43. Matthew 5:14-16
You are the light of the world. A city set
on a hill cannot be hidden. Nor do
people light a lamp and put it under a
basket, but on a stand, and it gives light
to all in the house. In the same way, let
your light shine before others, so that
they may see your good works and give
glory to your Father who is in heaven.
44. Revelation: The Epilogue
Revelation 22:20-21
He who testifies to these things
says, “Surely I am coming soon.” Amen.
Come, Lord Jesus! The grace of the Lord
Jesus be with all. Amen.