Crossview Church
Dan DeRoche | Revelation 7:13-8:13
“What you think about God is the most important thing about you.” - A.W. Tozer
Review:
- Vision 1 (1:1 to 3:22) - Introduction & Letters to the 7 churches
- Vision 2 (4:1 to 8:1)…
The Comfort of Our Victorious God
Revelation 7:13-17 NIV
“Their mission will have proven successful, for people from every nation and language will stand before God and the Lamb (Rev 7:9). Moreover, all of heaven will be rejoicing with them and welcoming them into eternity; it will be a scene beyond all imagination.” - Dr. Grant Osborne
Revelation 7:16-17 NIV
The Worship of the Victorious God
Revelation 8:1 NIV
While you were waiting in your suffering, it seemed like forever, but when you are with Jesus at the end and look back, it will only seem like 30 minutes.
The Power of the Victorious God
Revelation 8:2-5 NIV
Revelation 8:6-12 NIV
The purpose of these first four trumpets bringing judgment to the earth is to show that Jesus Christ alone is King over all.
Revelation 8:13 NIV
Our Response
1. We should acknowledge God, run to Him, and repent
2. We should tabernacle with God
- “Then have them make a sanctuary for me, and I will dwell among them.” (God speaking in Exodus 25:8)
3. Trust God and His Gospel more than the things of this world