They Did Not Repent – Revelation 9:20-21
What was the purpose of the trumpet judgements? Was it just an execution of God’s wrath? Or a last chance for people to repent?
Revelation
Posts falling under this category are studies in Revelation, the revelation of Jesus Christ to John the apostle. Revelation is an apocalyptic writing, written to the first century church of Asia Minor to encourage them in the midst of the suffering for the cause of Christ.
A Response to Prayer – Revelation 8:5
Does God answer prayer? This scene from Revelation shows the response of God to the prayers of the martyred saints beneath the altar.
Sheltered by His Presence – Revelation 7:13-17
Revelation was written to encourage us to remain faithful. We have been sheltered by his presence and need not fear for our future.
The Blessed of Martyrdom – Revelation 6:9
Most of us likely would not look forward to losing our lives for Christ. But experiencing martyrdom is a blessing to those who do.
The Prayers of the Saints – Revelation 5:8
Revelation pictures the prayers of the saints as incense being offered up to God. They are a sweet smelling sacrifice God is pleased with.
Heavenly Worship – Revelation 4:8-11
Heaven is a place of continuous worship and praise for our creator. We will join that heavenly chorus someday, so why not start now?
The Lukewarm Church at Laodicea – Revelation 3:17
Christ desires his church to be either hot or cold. But how many are lukewarm churches, in danger of being spewed out of his mouth?
You Have Abandoned Your First Love – Revelation 2:4
The church at Ephesus was an example for service and obedience, with one hugh problem; they had abandoned their first love for Christ.
Reading and Keeping the Words of this Prophecy – Rev 1:3
While we may not understand Revelation and all of it symbolism, we will be blessed as we read and keep its words in our hearts and minds.
