Sermons on Tribulation
The 1000 Year Reign
Revelation 20 A single angel locks the devil in the bottomless pit for 1000 years The devil is merely a bad angel, insignificant and powerless compared to the greatness of God Jesus Christ will reign on the Earth for 1000 yearsHis followers will reign with Him. Israel’s land will be restored after the tribulation The Earth will be perfect, just as God intended during Creation. 2 Resurrections: First resurrection – for the followers of Jesus – Eternal lifeSecond resurrection –…
The Second Coming
Revelation 19 The Hebrew word Hallelujah only occurs 4 times in the New Testament – all in Revelation 19 Verses 1-4 look back to the judgement of God against Babylon Verses 6-9 look forward to the marriage supper of the Lamb with His pure bride. Contrasting true Christianity vs false religion Are we living as God’s handiwork? Are we walking in step with the Holy Spirit? The Second Coming of Jesus Christ Arrives on a white horse, with many crowns.…
6 Bowl Judgements
The beast rises out of the sea. Similar to Daniel 7.The antichrist will emerge as a world leader who will be worshipped and have great power. Another beast – the false prophet. Had horns like a lamb.He appears holy, but will speak evil things.A false religious leader who will have world powerHe will perform miracles and deceive the worldHe will force everyone to worship the image of the beast Mark of the beast Chapter 14144 thousand, who had not been…
The Seven Trumpet Judgements
Revelation 8 & 9 Millions of people and angels are constantly worshiping God. Then suddenly everything was silent for half an hour. During this quiet time the prayers of the saints were offered before God. The Seven Trumpet Judgements 1. Fire and hail mixed with blood. 1/3 of the trees and all the green grass was burnt up 2. A burning mountain was thrown into the sea. 1/3 of sea creatures died and 1/3 of the ships were destroyed 3.…
The Seven Seals
The 7 Seals Revelation 6 & 7While the Church is in Heaven, the 7 year tribulation begins on EarthFirst 4 seals:4 horsemen of the apocalypse Rider on the white horse It’s not Jesus – his crown is temporary Rider on the red horse – war Rider on the black horse- famine and financial disaster Rider on the pale horse- disease 25% of the world’s population will die from war, hunger and disease 5th seal – people killed during this tribulation…
Philadelphia – The Faithful Church
Rev 3:7-13 The Church of Philadelphia The Missionary church. The Philadelphia church has a commendation but no reproof Set up to spread culture to Lydia and Phrygia – cultural missionaries were sent out from there Built in an geologically unstable area, near a volcano with frequent earthquakes Philadelphia means ”brotherly love”, named by King Attallus II They were the faithful church. They kept Jesus’s word in the face of opposition. Jesus introduces himself as the Messiah – with authority to…
Olivet discourse
Mark 13 Jesus predicts the destruction of the temple 2 questions: When will the destruction of the temple be? What signs will precede its destruction? Warnings about the future Jesus foretells the end times Nobody knows the day or the hour. And what I say to you, I say to all: ‘Watch!” So we need to “Seek first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you” Ask God what His desire for…