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LET THE CHURCH SAY AMEN!

by Steve Wagers

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Title: Let the Church Say Amen!
Author: Steve Wagers
Text: Revelation 1:5-7; 18



Lady got happy in dead church. "I've got religion!" Pastor said, "you didn't get it here, so be quiet." She couldnt' contain herself. 2 Ushers carried her out. She shouted all the way out the door..."Jesusgot carried by 1 donkey, I'm being carried by 2."


1934-1963 Small island 1 mile off coast of San Fran

- Used as a fort/military prison/penitentiary

- ONLY 3 men escaped - NEVER found

- ALCATRAZ ISLAND

- Paul founded/John pastored Church at Ephesus

- Romans Invaded/Imprisoned John for preaching

- Boiled him in oil. Didn't kill him.

- Gouged eyes out - Exiled him to small island - PATMOS

- PATMOS was 1st Century ALCATRAZ


IN SPIRIT ON LORD"S DAY - Are you in Spirit TODAY?


REVELATION OF JESUS CHRIST - OUTLINE (19)

1) PAST

2) PRESENT (2-3)

3) PROPHETIC (4-22)


DISPENSATIONALLY - We are at END of Rev. 3 (CHURCH)

AMEN - 64X in Bible (13-OT/51-NT)/10X in Revelation


OT

All WOMEN said AMEN

All PEOPLE said Amen

All CONGREGATION said AMEN


NT

DISCIPLES said AMEN?

PAUL said AMEN

PETER said AMEN

JOHN said AMEN

JESUS said AMEN


AMEN - "Truth"/"Agreement"/"LET IT BE SO"

3 AMENS - Revelation 1 (2 - JOHN/1 - JESUS)

1) AMEN for the CROSS that ACQUITS Us!


A) He LOVED Us (5)

"LOVED"- Aorist tense - Past Act/Continuing Effect

(1 John 4:10) "Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins."

EVERLASTING - Loved me before foundation of world/Loved me at the Cross/Loved me when I called upon him/Loves me when I'm BAD/SAD/MAD/GLAD


O love of God, How rich and pure.

How measureless and strong.

It shall forevermore endure

The saints and angels song.

You WILL go to Hell UNSAVED/NOT UNLOVED

B) He LOOSED Us

"WASHED" - "To untie/unloose"


OUR BONDAGE - HIS BLOOD - BROKE the chains ...

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