Description

God has a way to measure how godly we are. Dr. Will Senn challenges his listeners to strive to meet God's standard.

Scripture Text

Revelation 11:1-14

Main Points or Ideas

John was Instructed to Measure Three Things with a Measuring Rod

1. The temple of God - tribulation temple

2. The altar

3. Those who worship there

How to Measure the Worshippers (& ourselves)

1. Always measure yourself and “those who worship” by the divine standard of the person of Jesus Christ

• Ephesians 4:13d
• 2 Corinthians 10:12

2. And by the Word of God

• They served with POWER (11:3a)
• They served with PERSEVERANCE (11:3b)
• They served with PASSION (11:3c)
• They serve DESPITE PERSECUTION (11:5, 7, 10)

Conclusion

There is hope in the resurrection - the power of God in the tribulation. How do you measure up?