Revelation 2:18-29
Jesus sees. Jesus knows. Jesus saves. (VBS 2016 theme)
1. Jesus sees…
a. He is able to see b/c He’s the Son of God
b. Eyes like Flame of Fire
c. Feet Like Bronze
2. Jesus knows…
a. The Good Deeds of the Church
b. The Danger of a Jezebel Spirit
-“Deep” teaching as a cover for unholy living
-Spiritual compromise for economic/social stability
-Sexual sin and/or cultural idols usually involved
c. The Reality of Judgment and the Consequences of Sin
3. Jesus saves…
a. Hold Fast to Him (saved as “past”)
b. Overcome and Keep His Deeds to the End (saved as “present”)
c. Share in His Glory (saved as “future”)
Jezebel brings compromise, unholy living, and judgment
Jesus brings salvation, stability, and eternal joy