Look, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, even those who pierced him; and all the peoples of the earth will mourn because of him. So shall it be! Amen. Revelation 1:7

I. Our Bible is full of letters and messages from God himself, sent through messengers, to __________ his ________.

II. These letters which contain God's Word actually __________ us for our meeting with Jesus.

III. For sinners, God's glory can be a __________ thing.

IV. God works on us and prepares us for the coming of Christ by giving __________ to us in these Scriptures.

Scripture Readings
Jeremiah 28:5-9
Revelation 1:1-20
Matthew 10:34-42

Take It With You!

Revelation can be a very complicated book! It is very symbolic in nature. If you would like some clarification for what we are about to discuss, go to http://kimriddlebarger.squarespace.com/. On the right hand side of the page you will find a number of wonderful resources. Scroll down until you find the section entitled "Sermons Preached at Christ Reformed Church." Click on "Sermons on the Book of Revelation." There you will find a great guide to the book. Also, if you really want to dig in to this book, it is worth every penny to purchase the Concordia Commentary on Revelation by Louis Brighton.