I. The magnificent arrival of the groom a. The rejoicing of the bride 2 Corinthians 11:2 For I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy; for I betrothed you to one husband, so that to Christ I might present you as a pure virgin. b. The confusion of the marriage John 1:11-12 (NASB) 11 He came to His own,…
I. Christ as Prophet a. The prediction of The Christ as prophet John 1:19-21 (NASB) 19 This is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent to him priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, “Who are you?” 20 And he confessed and did not deny, but confessed, “I am not the Christ.” 21 They asked…
Matthew 24:3 As He was sitting on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to Him privately, saying, “Tell us, when will these things happen, and what will be the sign of Your coming, and of the end of the age?” Matthew 24:29-30 “But immediately after the tribulation of those days THE SUN WILL BE DARKENED,…
Ezekiel 5:5 (NASB) “Thus says the Lord God, ‘This is Jerusalem; I have set her at the center of the nations, with lands around her. Isaiah 13:17-20 (NASB) 17 Behold, I am going to stir up the Medes against them, Who will not value silver or take pleasure in gold. 18 And their bows will mow down the young men, They…
Part 7 I. The testimony to Christ’s sinlessness a. Evidence present by Christ Himself John 8:46 (NASB) “Which one of you convicts Me of sin? If I speak truth, why do you not believe Me? John 8:29 (NASB) “And He who sent Me is with Me; He has not left Me alone, for I always…
I. The origin of Babylon II. The boastfulness of Babylon III. The call for separation from Babylon a. Because of their delight in sin Genesis 19:12 (NASB) Then the two men said to Lot, “Whom else have you here? A son-in-law, and your sons, and your daughters, and whomever you have in the city, bring them out of the…
I. The Doom on Babylon Revelation 14:8 (NASB) And another angel, a second one, followed, saying, “Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great, she who has made all the nations drink of the wine of the passion of her immorality.” Revelation 16:10 (NASB) Then the fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and…
Part 6 I. The self-emptying of Christ a. The origin of the teaching Philippians 2:7 (NASB) but emptied Himself, taking the form of a bond-servant, and being made in the likeness of men. b. False meanings of the teaching He emptied Himself of His deity John 4:18 (NASB) for you have had five husbands, and the one…
I. The actions of the righteous? a. They avoid certain things 1. The counsel of the wicked 1 Kings 12:8 But he forsook the counsel of the elders which they had given him, and consulted with the young men who grew up with him and served him. 2. The path of sinners 3. The seat…
I. We should be unified because Christ desires it (ESV) “I do not ask for these only, but also for those who will believe in me through their word, (KJV) Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word; 1 Corinthians 1:10 Now I exhort you, brethren,…