the glorified christ and his church revelation 1:10-20
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The Glorified Christ and His Church
Revelation 1:10-20
I. The Setting: What John Saw
II. The Vision: The Glorified Christ in His Church
(1:12-16; 20)
II. The Vision: The Glorified Christ in His Church
1st - Christ is Building His Church (13)
“I saw . . . in the midst of the lampstands one like a son of man.”
II. The Vision: The Glorified Christ in His Church
1st - Christ is Building His Church (13)
“I saw . . . in the midst of the lampstands one like a son of man.”
Matt. 16:18; “I will build My church. . .”
II. The Vision: The Glorified Christ in His Church
1st - Christ is Building His Church (13)
“I saw . . . in the midst of the lampstands one like a son of man.”
Matt. 16:18; “I will build My church.”- Divine Architecture “I will build”
II. The Vision: The Glorified Christ in His Church
1st - Christ is Building His Church (13)
“I saw . . . in the midst of the lampstands one like a son of man.”
Matt. 16:18; “I will build My church.”- Divine Architecture “I will build”- Divine Ownership “My church”
II. The Vision: The Glorified Christ in His Church
1st - Christ is Building His Church (13)
“I saw . . . in the midst of the lampstands one like a son of man.”
Matt. 16:18; “I will build My church.”- Divine Architecture “I will build”- Divine Ownership “My church” - Divine Security “The gates of Hades shall
not prevail against it.”
II. The Vision: The Glorified Christ in His Church
2nd - Christ Intercedes for His Church (13) “. . . clothed with a long robe and with a golden sash around his chest.”
II. The Vision: The Glorified Christ in His Church
3rd - Christ Purifies His Church (14) “The hairs of his head were white, like white wool, like snow. His eyes were like a flame of fire.”
II. The Vision: The Glorified Christ in His Church
4th - Christ Speaks Authoritatively to His Church (15b)
“And His voice was like the roar of many waters.”
II. The Vision: The Glorified Christ in His Church
5th - Christ Controls His Church (16a)
“In His right hand He held seven stars.”
II. The Vision: The Glorified Christ in His Church
6th - Christ Protects His Church (16b)
“Out of His mouth came a sharp two edged sword.”
II. The Vision: The Glorified Christ in His Church
7th - Christ Reflects His Glory through His Church (16c)
“His face was like the sun shining in all its brilliance.”
III. The Response (1:17-19)
“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, and the living one. I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and I have the
keys of Death and Hades.”