{"id":6774,"date":"2016-12-07T10:24:14","date_gmt":"2016-12-07T15:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.faithlafayette.org\/church\/?p=6774"},"modified":"2016-12-07T10:24:14","modified_gmt":"2016-12-07T15:24:14","slug":"abf-series-revelation-lesson-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.faithlafayette.org\/church\/abf-series-revelation-lesson-19\/","title":{"rendered":"ABF Series: Revelation Lesson 19"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Review<\/h2>\n<p>In our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithlafayette.org\/church\/ministries\/adult_ministries\/adult_bible_fellowships\">Adult Bible Fellowships<\/a>\u00a0we learned in our Study in Revelation that:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Revelation\u00a0chapters 1-3 described the situation in John\u2019s day and chapters 4-22 describe days in the future.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Letters to the churches were <strong>real letters to real churches that reveal to us what God\u00a0cares about.<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Church in Ephesus (Misplaced worship)<\/li>\n<li>Church in Smyrna (Hold fast in hard times)<\/li>\n<li>Church in Pergamum (False teaching)<\/li>\n<li>Church in Thyatira (Compromise)<\/li>\n<li>Church in Sardis (Laziness)<\/li>\n<li>Church in Philadelphia (Keep going)<\/li>\n<li>Church in Laodicea (Complacency)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Main Themes in Revelation\n<ul>\n<li>Importance\u00a0of the Prayers of the saints.<\/li>\n<li>Preservation of the saints by God.<\/li>\n<li>Spiritual battle.<\/li>\n<li>Judgment of God.<\/li>\n<li>Glory the Heaven<\/li>\n<li>Preeminence of Christ<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Sunday<\/h2>\n<p>So in preparation for the next lesson of Revelation please read the passage listed below and think about the following discussion questions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Revelation+22&amp;version=NASB\" target=\"_blank\">Revelation\u00a022<\/a><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Hows does this chapter portray the cohesiveness of God&#8217;s redemptive plan?<\/li>\n<li>What about this text helps you have a sense\u00a0of urgency\u00a0about the gospel message?<\/li>\n<li>What about this text reassures you regarding the certainty and accuracy of the message?<\/li>\n<li>How do the warnings help you approach God&#8217;s word?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Pray that God&#8217;s living and active word would help us cultivate a greater love for Him and\u00a0heed the words of this portion of scripture. Rev 1:3<\/p>\n<p><em>Sign up if you would like to have the Faith Church ABF Series automatically emailed to you when posted:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.faithlafayette.org\/abfseries\">www.faithlafayette.org\/abfseries<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Review In our Adult Bible Fellowships\u00a0we learned in our Study in Revelation that: Revelation\u00a0chapters 1-3 described the situation in John\u2019s day and chapters 4-22 describe days in the future. Letters to the churches were real letters to real churches that reveal to us what God\u00a0cares about. 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