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Revelation 1:20 · BSB
1:20 This is the mystery of the seven stars you saw in My right hand and of the seven golden lampstands: The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.
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…myself. I'll tell you what has been helping me cling to Jesus because I've needed it. I've been over and over back to the vision given to John inRevelation chapter 1. I want you to look at this. I've been dying to share this with you all and finally the passage lets me talk about it. In the midst of the lamp…
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…to him as his much-loved and forgiven children and be brought into a new humanity of priests set free to serve God in the world. We see it again inRevelation chapter 1. Verse 4, John introduces his letter and he says, This is written to the seven churches in the province of Asia. In other words, this is not just…
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…and to prayers, and fear came upon every soul. And John's experience of seeing the glorified Christ in Revelation was much the same. We find inRevelation chapter 1, when Christ comes and is delivering his message, it says, I turned and saw the voice that spoke with me, and there was one like the Son of Man,…
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…many, things like he might be driving in his car to some meeting, which would really put him to the test. He would recall the vision of Christ inRevelation chapter 1, and fill his mind with John's astonishing description of the Lord Jesus. What's spiritual wisdom? Don knew in a very deeply practical way the how…
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…similarities. Between what was seen. On that mountain. And what Jesus. Is going to be like. As he will be seen. By all of us. One day. And so. InRevelation chapter 1. If you want to. Flick over to it. In Revelation chapter 1. We read in verse 12. John saying. I turned round. To see the voice. That was speaking…
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…ploughing straight into the letters to the churches, but looking this morning at the Lord's introduction to what he has to say to the churches inRevelation chapter 1. So we're going to read together, if you have a Bible or you can get access to one, we're going to read from Revelation chapter 1 and starting from…
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…of heaven, I love these visions as our hearts get pulled towards seeing the glory of Jesus. One of my favorite pictures in all the Bible is inRevelation chapter 1. Look at this. In the midst of the lampstands. One like a son of man. Clothed with a long robe and with a golden sash around his chest. The hairs…
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…again of our close relationship to the fact of what He has done for us even in our eternal existence. I want you to turn ahead, if you will, toRevelation chapter 1, not 21. Revelation chapter 21 and I'm going to ask that you kind of follow with me as I read verses 1 through 7. Revelation 21 verse 1 through 7.…
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…The call is, turn back to me. See me, see the vision of him. You know how this letter starts? Jesus gives the vision of himself that goes back toRevelation chapter 1, the one John has just seen in a vision. Jesus says, verse 1, the angel of the church in Ephesus write, the words of him who holds the seven stars…
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…powers that were over the church, in other words, angels. We do know that they were in God's hand. And if you'll recall what we read inRevelation chapter 1, where Jesus is standing amidst the lampstands, which are symbols of his churches, he's holding seven stars in his hands. And it says, those are…
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All right, so we are looking at the book of Revelation tonight. We are inRevelation chapter 1. We're studying the book of Revelation this summer, and our particular focus this summer is going to be on the letters to the seven churches that…
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…getting, digging into it, starting to look into its message. So let me read Revelation chapter 1, verses 1 to 8, and we're looking at tonight.Revelation chapter 1, starting verse 1. The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God... ...by sending his angel to his servant John, who bore witness to the word of God…
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…any more casual about God. This is the lesson that Israel, in fact, had to learn. We see a similar thing with John, as Chris read out to us inRevelation chapter 1. When he saw the glorified Lord Jesus, like Ezekiel, bear in mind that John is Jesus' best mate when he was here on earth. John was exiled, the…
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…because you never care for Christ's bride on your own. There's another picture of Jesus in the book of Revelation that this reminds me of. It's inRevelation chapter 1where Jesus, who's described one like a son of man, is pictured in beautiful imagery as powerful and wise. White hair, fiery eyes, bronze feet. He…
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…structure. For instance, notice that they all begin by stating something about the aspect of Jesus' glory that John saw in his vision of Jesus fromRevelation chapter 1. And in each case, the aspect of Jesus' glory that is mentioned at the beginning of each one of the seven churches is relevant for the content of…
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…the course of our lives now. And the question I want us to have in the back of our minds or in fact in the forefront of our minds as we look intoRevelation chapter 1right now is what would it look like for God to become the dominant reality of your life? What would it be like for him, ultimate reality, to be…
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…them. And that will be only the beginning of their eternal suffering. I'm afraid we've got to end here. There is a day coming, says the book ofRevelation, chapter 1, when Jesus Christ, who is the true ruler of the kings of the earth, isn't that a scary title for Herod and Pilate, who is the true ruler of the…
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…spirit at work in Revelation because it seems pretty quiet. And in the book of Revelation, you do see the spirit working with the three churches inRevelation chapter 1to 3, 2 and 3 in particular, what the spirit says to the churches. And then there's some really... The pictures of God in Revelation, a couple of…
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…me, for I am a sinful man. Jesus both reveals the glory of God, even though the full glory of God is not seen. And we saw as well when we looked atRevelation chapter 1in the risen Christ, and we saw his glory radiating there to John while he was in the island of Patmos. And yet we recognize that in his earthly…
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…end of the year, I want us to take a year-end look at Jesus. The last look of Jesus, if you like, together for 2012. And we're going to do that inRevelation chapter 1. I want to, if you like, linger for a while with our gaze simply on Jesus. As we think about the year that has been and the year that is to come,…
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