Sunday, March 20, 2016

Study of Revelation - Revelation 18

Homiletics                                             Study of Revelation
Lesson     23                                         Passage: Revelation 18

Content (List of Topics or Events)
Angel announces fallen Babylon (Revelation 18:1-8)
a. Mighty voice proclaims judgment on Babylon  (1-3)
b. Call for God’s people to come out  (4-5)
c.  Double portion of judgment (6-8)

Kings, Merchants and Sea Captain Mourn (Revelation 18:9-20)
a. Kings of the earth weep and mourn (9-10)
b. Merchants weep and mourn (11-16)
c. Sea captains and weep and morn because the source of wealth is gone (17-20)

Mighty Angel throws Millstone to sea pronouncing judgment on Babylon (Revelation 18:21-24)
a. Mighty angel throws milestone in sea – Babylon is thrown down  (21-22)
b. Effect of milestone (23)
c. Blood of prophets found in her (24)




Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)
Division
Scripture
Angel announces fallen Babylon
Revelation 18:1-8
Kings, Merchants and Sea Captain Mourn
Revelation 18:9-20
Mighty Angel throws Millstone to sea pronouncing judgment on Babylon
Revelation 18:31-24

Subject Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No more than 10 words)
Babylon fallen impacts kings, merchants and sea captions  

Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)
CTATL there is a judgment of evil and it will impact mighty and small

Specific Application Questions
1.
What could God announce about your life?
2.
What is your wealth based on; where is your treasure?
3.
In what ways will God’s judgment impact you?

Principles to Remember
1.
Sin will be punished
2.
Connections to things of this world will bring mourning.
3.
Judgment will be devastating.

Characteristic of God:  Righteous Judge


Theme: There is a judgement

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