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Lesson Summary:
John sees a vision of Jesus Christ and prepares to communicate His message to the seven churches of Asia Minor.
- Focus Passage: Revelation 1:9-20
- Note: Link to Part I of this Lesson
Outline and Lesson Goal
Principles and Applications
III. The Vision of the Son of Man (1:9-16)
- Principle: The Revelation of Jesus Christ Declares His Awesome Majesty.
- Application: How well do you understand the true majestic nature of the Lord Jesus Christ?
- Scripture Reference
15 He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation:
16 for by Him all things were created, both in the heavens and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones, or dominions, or rulers, or authorities—all things have been created through Him and for Him.
17 He is before all things, and in Him all things hold together.
18 He is also the head of the body, the church; and He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that He Himself will come to have first place in everything.
Colossians 1:15-18 (NASB 2020)
IV. The Assignment from the Son of Man (1:17-20)
- Principle: The Revelation of Jesus Christ Declares that He is Lord of All.
- Application: How comforted are you, knowing all things are in the hands of the Lord Jesus Christ?
- Scripture Reference
17 When I saw Him, I fell at His feet like a dead man. And He placed His right hand on me, saying, “Do not be afraid; I am the first and the last,
18 and the living One; and I was dead, and behold, I am alive
forevermore, and I have the keys of death and of Hades.
Revelation 1:17-18 (NASB 2020)
Conclusion
Why Study Revelation?
Credits
- Music: How Deep the Father’s Love for Us by Stuart Townsend
- Performed by Stacey Figueroa
