Bible Study

Revelation 2:1-7 OH, HOW I LOVED JESUS! Intro: What we have before us is the first of seven letters written to seven different churches that existed in Asia Minor in the First Century. When I preached through Revelation a few years ago, I told you that these letters could be considered from three different perspectives. … Continue reading “Oh, How I Loved Jesus – Revelation 2:1-7 – Bible study”

Revelation 2:1-7 DIVINE INCENTIVES FOR BECOMING AN OVERCOMER Intro: The seven letters to the seven churches of Asia Minor hold a special place among all the literature of the Word of God. There are many instances when Jesus spoke to individuals and groups, but these letters show Jesus Christ speaking to the very people He … Continue reading “Divine Incentives For Becoming An Overcomer – Revelation 2:1-7 – Bible study”

Back To The Future Sermon #7   Revelation 2:8-11 THE RICH LITTLE POOR CHURCH Intro: The city of Smyrna was located some 35 miles north of Ephesus. It was a prosperous city with a population of over 100,000 in John’s day. That location has been inhabited for over 3,000 years and no one knows for … Continue reading “The Rich Little Poor Church – Revelation 2:8-11 – Bible study”

Revelation 3:1-6 DOCTOR, IS IT TIME TO PULL THE PLUG? Intro: Life is full of cold, hard realities! For instance, there are times when decisions must be made concerning the life of a loved one. Sometimes these bodies can become so diseased and so badly damaged that there is no hope for the continuation of … Continue reading “Doctor, Is It Time To Pull The Plug? – Revelation 3:1-6 – Bible study”

Revelation 3:7-13 THE CHURCH HELL CANNOT HANDLE Intro: Before the Lord Jesus went to the cross, He made a statement concerning the church. The church Jesus described often has little resemblance to many of the churches found in the world today. Look at Matthew 16:18. Jesus said, “And I say also unto thee, That thou … Continue reading “I Know The Doorkeeper – Revelation 3:7-8 – Bible study”

Revelation 3:7-13 THE CHURCH HELL CANNOT HANDLE Intro: Before the Lord Jesus went to the cross, He made a statement concerning the church. The church Jesus described often has little resemblance to many of the churches found in the world today. Look at Matthew 16:18. Jesus said, “And I say also unto thee, That thou … Continue reading “The Church Hell Cannot Handle – Revelation 3:7-13 – Bible study”

Revelation 3:7-13 THE KIND OF CHURCH GOD USES Intro: Of our Lord’s seven letters to the churches in Asia Minor, only two did not receive any sort of correction or rebuke. One was the letter to the church in Smyrna, Rev. 2:8-11, and the other is this letter to the church in Philadelphia. While the … Continue reading “The Kind Of Church God Blesses – Revelation 3:7-13 – Bible study”

Revelation 3:14-22 THE LAODICEAN LEGACY Intro: This passage contains the last of seven letters the Lord Jesus sent to the seven churches of Asia Minor. This letter is harsher than all the others. The Lord Jesus comes to this church with no words of blessing and no words of commendation. He examines this church and … Continue reading “The Laodicean Legacy – Revelation 3:14-22 – Bible study”

Revelation 4:1-11 I’M IN HEAVEN, NOW WHAT? Intro: Verse 1 of this passage shows John hearing the sound of a trumpet and of a great voice calling him up to Heaven. Immediately, the transition is made from the earth to the heavens. John is then given a view of what Heaven will be like. This … Continue reading “I’m In Heaven, Now What? – Revelation 4:1-11 – Bible study”

Rev. 5:1-14 WHAT ON EARTH WILL BE IN HEAVEN? Intro: This passage is one of the few glimpses into Heaven. John, the author of Revelation, has been called up into Heaven to receive the revelation of things to come. While in Heaven, John saw many wonderful things that he later penned down for you and … Continue reading “The Throne Chapter – Revelation 4:2-11 – Bible study”