“Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come [...]
Posts Tagged ‘church’
Are You Watching for the Marriage Feast?
Posted in Light of the World, Revelation 3, Sardis, The Bride of Christ, The Candlestick, tagged church, light, seven candlesticks, watch on September 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Have You Left Your First Love?
Posted in Ephesus, Revelation 2, The Candlestick, The Church of God, tagged candlestick, church, divine love, first love on August 1, 2008 | 2 Comments »
“Nevertheless I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love.” (Revelations 2:4)
To sum up the problem: they were doing all the right things, but no longer for the right reason. Their first love, the motivating force behind doing the right things, had changed. It had shifted to [...]
Seven Churches – the “Vengeance” of God Sevenfold
Posted in 7 Churches, Revelation 2, tagged church, revenge, sevenfold, vengeance on July 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It is spiritual light and true worship that exposes and destroys spiritual darkness and the deception of false worship. And true spiritual light and true worship is what Jesus’ Revelation message [...]
Jesus is the Light of the Seven Candlesticks and Our High Priest
Posted in 7 Churches, Revelation 1, tagged church, darkness, light, seven candlesticks, tabernacle on April 13, 2008 | 2 Comments »
“And in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle.” (Revelations 1:13)
Jesus often described himself as “the Son of man” because he was born of a woman and was subject to the same [...]
Unto the Seven Churches Which are in Asia: and Us Also
Posted in 7 Churches, Book of Revelation, Ephesus, King of kings, Laodicea, Pergamos, Philadelphia, Revelation 1, Sardis, Smyrna, Thyatira, the Almighty, tagged church, servant, spiritual on March 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea.” (Revelations 1:11)
The warning voice, the [...]
Jesus is King of kings and Lord of lords!
Posted in Book of Revelation, Jesus Revealed as, King of kings, Revelation 1, Son of God, tagged church, God, King, King of kings, Lord, Lord of lords, religion on January 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“…and the prince of the kings of the earth…” (Rev 1:5)
Jesus not only defeated sin and death, but he is the “prince” over all rulers and powers on earth. (see I Corinthians 15:20-26 and Colossians 1:13-19) There is nothing and no one that should not be bowing before him and submitting completely to him.
“And he [...]
To Seven Churches, From the Seven Spirits
Posted in 7 Churches, 7 Seals, 7 Trumpets, 7 Vials, Book of Revelation, Revelation 1, tagged church, churches, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Spirits on January 6, 2008 | 2 Comments »
“John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace be unto you, and peace, from him which is, and which was, and which is to come; and from the seven Spirits which are before his throne;” (Rev 1:4)
At the beginning of the book it is addressed in a specific manner to seven congregations located [...]
