September 26, 2021

Before the Lamb

Preacher:
Passage: Revelation 5:1-14
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(Main points only)

  • What a wonderful scene
    • What John saw - should revolutionize our life
    • What a day
    • We need to keep our eyes fixed on the Lord Jesus
  • The Father on the throne and the Lamb
    • Example of Emma Raducanu, Bill Gates
    • There is no-one else in this picture - just the people at the centre
  • What is your view of Christ?
    • He who has forgiven much, loves much - illustration
    • Why do we do mission work?
      • To see people saved? - not enough
      • For the love of Christ
  • God and Jesus, then the angels, then creation (humanity and the world)
    • Christ is in a league of His own
    • Do we worship people instead of worshiping Christ?
    • Do we put people on pedestals?
  • A New Song
    • Have we lost the joy of our salvation?
    • The praise is for Jesus' sacrificial death
    • There will be people from very tribe, tongue, people and nation
      • Quote from John Piper
  • What do we value and worship?
    • Example
    • Is Christ precious to us?
    • How does our love for Christ manifest in our life?
      • Example
  • How are we doing / what influence would do we have?
  • One day we will see the Lamb
    • Will we be ashamed or not?
    • Pray that we will follow and worship Him more completely