Our King Is Coming

#1 June 5, 2011

Revelation 1:1-20

Look, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, even those who pierced him; and all the peoples of the earth will mourn because of him. So shall it be! Amen. Revelation 1:7

1. The Purpose of the Revelation of Jesus Christ 1:1-3

• To show what must soon/quickly take place
• Blessed are those who hear and obey

2. The Certainty Of The Revelation   1:7-8

• The Triune God Is, Was and Is To Come
• We Are Freed Once and For All By His Blood
• He Is Coming Again
• Α Ω

3. The Person Of The Revelation 1:9-20

• Son Of Man Daniel 7:13
• Robe & Golden Sash Isaiah 6:1
• White Hair Daniel 7:9
• Blazing Eyes Daniel 10:6
• Glowing Bronze Feet Daniel 10:6
• Powerful Voice Daniel 10:6
• Sharp Double Edged Sword Isaiah 11:4
• Radiant Face Psalm 84:11

4. The Recipients Of The Revelation   1:19-20

• John—Suffering, Kingdom, Endurance 1:9
• Seven Stars- Angels/Messengers of the Churches
• Seven Lampstands/Churches- Lights To The World

Our king is coming!  When he comes he brings joy to those who are freed by his blood and judgment to the people of the earth—Those who have rejected salvation by Grace through Faith alone.  We as the church are to share His light with the world until He comes.