NEW HOPE CHURCH

Revelation:A Study of theChurch

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End times

TimeIsTicking

The Revelation of Jesus:The Seven Churches:A Look into Heaven:

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Who’s Fault is it if I Miss Heaven?Revelation Ch. 1Rev. 1:1

Rev. 1:1

The

Revelation of Jesus Christ

, which God gave unto him, to shew untohis servant’s things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

Revelation

to unveil, to take the cover off, to disclose hiscoming.

Question: What is the purpose of the Revelation?Read 1 Cor. 1:4-8 KVJ

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I thank my God always on your behalf, for the

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of God which is given you by Jesus Christ;(5) That in every thing you are

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by him, in all

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, and in all

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(6) Even as the

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was confirmed in you:(7) So that you

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in no gift; waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.(8) Who shall also

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you unto the end, that you may be

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in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Three things that will keep you out of the Kingdom of God!1.Not believing the Testimony of Jesus Christ.2.Believing, but not acting upon that belief.3.Being deceived in that belief.

Whose fault is it if you miss Heaven?

Rev.1:1

The Revelation of Jesus Christ

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which God gave unto

him,

to shew unto his

servants,

1 Cor. 6:19-20

What? Know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost whichis in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s.

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Who’s Fault is it if I Miss Heaven?

Eph. 1:11

In whom also we have obtained an inheritance being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of hisown will.

Rev. 1:1---

to shew unto his servants

things

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things which

must shortly come to pass

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What is meant here by

must / shortly/ come to pass?Must =

it is necessary and binding

Shortly =

rapidity of action once there is a beginning

Come to pass =

every detail will take place beginning to end

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andhesent and

signified

Signified =

to indicate, expressing by signs

The book of Revelation is a study of signs that disclose his coming!

--- and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

Rev. 22:6-7, 16

And he said unto me, These sayings are faithful and true: and the Lord God of the holy prophets sent his angel to shew unto his servants the thingswhich must shortly be done. Behold, I come quickly: blessed is he that keepeth the sayings of the prophecy of this book. I, Jesus, have sent mine angel to testify unto you these things in thechurches. I am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright and morningstar.

Is it important that we believe and act upon the testimony of Jesus Christ asgiven to the Angel for John to the churches?