Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Revelation 22:6-21

 Homiletics                                                       Study:        Revelation                               

Lesson    29                                                     Passage:    Revelation 22:6-21

Content (List of Topics or Events)

Keep the Words (Revelation 22:6-9)

1. Trustworthy and true are with things that must take place (6)

2. Blessed is the one who keeps words of prophecy (7)

3. John is the one who heard and saw the things and responds

in the prophecy (8a)

a. John declares he is the one heard and saw the prophecy (8a)

b. John responded falling down to worship (8b)

c. Angel reacted saying “don’t do that” I am a fellow servant (9a)

d. Worship God (9b)

 

Share with Words (Revelation 22:10-15)

1. Don’t seal up the words of the prophecy… time is near (10)

2. Let wrong do wrong; let holy be holy (11)

3. “I am” is coming soon with reward for each according to what they have done (12)

4. “I am” Alpha and Omega, first and last, beginning and end (13)

5. Blessed are those who washed their robes; they have right to tree of life and may go through the gates into the city (14)

6. Outside are those that practice falsehood (15)

Respond to the Words - Come to Jesus (Revelation 22:16-21)

1. Jesus says to John… I sent my angel to give you this testimony to the churches. (16-17)

a. “I am” the root and offspring of David, the bright and morning star.

b. The Spirit and bridge say “come”, hearers “come”, thirsty “come”

c. The one who wishes to take the free gift of the water of life.

2. Warning to hearers (18-19)

a. Don’t add to prophecy; add plagues

b. Don’t take away from prophecy; take any share of tree of life

3. Testimony affirmation Yes, “I am” coming soon. Amen. Come Lord Jesus. (20)

4. Salutation - The grace of the Lord Jesus be with God’s people. Amen. (21)

Divisions (Main Blocks of Thought)

Keep the Words

Revelation 22:6-9

Share with Words

Revelation 22:10-15

Respond to the Words - Come to Jesus

Revelation 22:16-21

Subject Sentence (Summarizes the contents of the Divisions – No more than 10 words)

Words of the “I am” are true saying “Coming soon”

Aim (Main Teaching Point of the Passage)

CTATL the words of the “I am” are truth that must be kept, shared and demand a response to the request to “Come”

Specific Application Questions

How are your keeping the truth of God’s word daily?

Who needs to hear God’s request to “Come”?  

What ways are you seeing God’s grace through His word?

Principles to Remember                                                                                                                                           

God’s word is trustworthy and true

God’s word must be shared

God’s word demands a response

Characteristic of God

Beginning and the End… Life and Light.

Theme

Jesus is coming soon; it is imperative share Jesus and the invitation to “come”.

 

 

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