God's Eternal Power and Faithfulness in Revelation
The verses from Revelation 1:4-8 proclaim the eternal might of God, Jesus Christ as the faithful witness, and the believers' role as a kingdom of priests. The imagery and declarations in these verses highlight the eternal reign and glory of God and His Son, emphasizing their power and faithfulness in the world.
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HAVING EARS TO HEAR He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. Revelation 2:7
REVELATION 1:4-20
I. GOD WAS, IS, AND ALWAYS WILL BE ALMIGHTY (VERSES 4-8) A. He has proven Himself mighty for us (4-6) 4 John to the seven churches that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace from him who is and who was and who is to come, and from the seven spirits who are before his throne, 5 and from Jesus Christ God said to Moses, I am who I am. And he said, Say this to the people of Israel: I am has sent me to you. Exodus 3:14 4 from the sevenfold Spirit before his throne
I. GOD WAS, IS, AND ALWAYS WILL BE ALMIGHTY (VERSES 4-8) A. He has proven Himself mighty for us (4-6) 5 and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of kings on earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood 6 and made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father, to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen. In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth. John 1:1 & 14
I. GOD WAS, IS, AND ALWAYS WILL BE ALMIGHTY (VERSES 4-8) A. He has proven Himself mighty for us (4-6) 5 and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of kings on earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood 6 and made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father, to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.
I. GOD WAS, IS, AND ALWAYS WILL BE ALMIGHTY (VERSES 4-8) A. He has proven Himself mighty for us (4-6) 5 and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of kings on earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood 6 and made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father, to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen. The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he shall reign forever and ever. Revelation 11:15
I. GOD WAS, IS, AND ALWAYS WILL BE ALMIGHTY (VERSES 4-8) A. He has proven Himself mighty for us (4-6) 5 and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of kings on earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood 6 and made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father, to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen. God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. John 3:16
I. GOD WAS, IS, AND ALWAYS WILL BE ALMIGHTY (VERSES 4-8) A. He has proven Himself mighty for us (4-6) 5 and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of kings on earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood 6 and made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father, to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.
I. GOD WAS, IS, AND ALWAYS WILL BE ALMIGHTY (VERSES 4-8) B. He is coming to show Himself mighty to all (7-8) 7Behold, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, even those who pierced him, and all tribes of the earth will wail on account of him. Even so. Amen. Those who have rejected Christ in every age, beginning with those who pierced him, have thought they were superior to him. At last, they will realize their terrible error. He will become their Judge. As the doom of all the peoples (unbelievers) sinks in, they will mourn because of him. Kendall Easley, Holman New Testament Commentary
I. GOD WAS, IS, AND ALWAYS WILL BE ALMIGHTY (VERSES 4-8) B. He is coming to show Himself mighty to all (7-8) 7Behold, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, even those who pierced him, and all tribes of the earth will wail on account of him. Even so. Amen. at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father. Philippians 2:10-11
I. GOD WAS, IS, AND ALWAYS WILL BE ALMIGHTY (VERSES 4-8) B. He is coming to show Himself mighty to all (7-8) 7Behold, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, even those who pierced him, and all tribes of the earth will wail on account of him. Even so. Amen. 8 I am the Alpha and the Omega, says the Lord God, who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty
II. GOD HAS A MESSAGE FOR HIS CHURCHES (VERSES 9-16) A. He commanded John to write and send His message (9-11) 9 I, John, your brother and partner in the tribulation and the kingdom and the patient endurance that are in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos on account of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.
II. GOD HAS A MESSAGE FOR HIS CHURCHES (VERSES 9-16) A. He commanded John to write and send His message (9-11) 9 I, John, your brother and partner in the tribulation and the kingdom and the patient endurance that are in Jesus, was on the island called Patmos on account of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.
II. GOD HAS A MESSAGE FOR HIS CHURCHES (VERSES 9-16) A. He commanded John to write and send His message (9-11) 10 I was in the Spirit on the Lord s day, and I heard behind me a loud voice like a trumpet11 saying, Write what you see in a book and send it to the seven churches, to Ephesus and to Smyrna and to Pergamum and to Thyatira and to Sardis and to Philadelphia and to Laodicea.
II. GOD HAS A MESSAGE FOR HIS CHURCHES (VERSES 9-16) B. John s message is the testimony of Jesus (12-16) 12 Then I turned to see the voice that was speaking to me, and on turning I saw seven golden lampstands, 13 and 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. 14 The hairs of his head were white, like white wool, like snow. His eyes were like a flame of fire, 15 his feet were like burnished bronze, refined in a furnace, and his voice was like the roar of many waters.
II. GOD HAS A MESSAGE FOR HIS CHURCHES (VERSES 9-16) B. John s message is the testimony of Jesus (12-16) 12 Then I turned to see the voice that was speaking to me, and on turning I saw seven golden lampstands, 13 and 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. 14 The hairs of his head were white, like white wool, like snow. His eyes were like a flame of fire, 15 his feet were like burnished bronze, refined in a furnace, and his voice was like the roar of many waters. like his brothers in every respect, so that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest. Hebrews 2:17
II. GOD HAS A MESSAGE FOR HIS CHURCHES (VERSES 9-16) B. John s message is the testimony of Jesus (12-16) 12 Then I turned to see the voice that was speaking to me, and on turning I saw seven golden lampstands, 13 and 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. 14 The hairs of his head were white, like white wool, like snow. His eyes were like a flame of fire, 15 his feet were like burnished bronze, refined in a furnace, and his voice was like the roar of many waters.
II. GOD HAS A MESSAGE FOR HIS CHURCHES (VERSES 9-16) B. John s message is the testimony of Jesus (12-16) 12 Then I turned to see the voice that was speaking to me, and on turning I saw seven golden lampstands, 13 and 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. 14 The hairs of his head were white, like white wool, like snow. His eyes were like a flame of fire, 15 his feet were like burnished bronze, refined in a furnace, and his voice was like the roar of many waters.
II. GOD HAS A MESSAGE FOR HIS CHURCHES (VERSES 9-16) B. John s message is the testimony of Jesus (12-16) 16 In his right hand he held seven stars, from his mouth came a sharp two-edged sword, and his face was like the sun shining in full strength. From his mouth comes a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations. Revelation 19:15
III. GODS MESSAGE FOR HIS CHURCHES IS A MATTER OF ETERNAL LIFE AND DEATH (VERSES 17- 20) 17 When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But he laid his right hand on me, saying, Fear not, I am the first and the last, 18 and the living one. I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades. 19 Write therefore the things that you have seen, those that are and those that are to take place after this.
III. GODS MESSAGE FOR HIS CHURCHES IS A MATTER OF ETERNAL LIFE AND DEATH (VERSES 17- 20) 17 When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But he laid his right hand on me, saying, Fear not, I am the first and the last, 18 and the living one. I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades. 19 Write therefore the things that you have seen, those that are and those that are to take place after this. Then Death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death, the lake of fire. And if anyone s name was not found written in the book of life, he was thrown into the lake of fire. Revelation 20:14-15
III. GODS MESSAGE FOR HIS CHURCHES IS A MATTER OF ETERNAL LIFE AND DEATH (VERSES 17- 20) 17 When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But he laid his right hand on me, saying, Fear not, I am the first and the last, 18 and the living one. I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades. 19 Write therefore the things that you have seen, those that are and those that are to take place after this. Then Death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death, the lake of fire. And if anyone s name was not found written in the book of life, he was thrown into the lake of fire. Revelation 20:14-15
III. GODS MESSAGE FOR HIS CHURCHES IS A MATTER OF ETERNAL LIFE AND DEATH (VERSES 17- 20) 17 When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But he laid his right hand on me, saying, Fear not, I am the first and the last, 18 and the living one. I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades. 19 Write therefore the things that you have seen, those that are and those that are to take place after this. Remember, then, what you received and heard. Keep it, and repent. If you will not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know at what hour I will come against you. Revelation 3:3
