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The End of the Book

Rev. 22

 The Maintenance of Eternity

1. God will ensure eternal life. (1-2a)
2. God will restore eternal, diverse nutrition. (2b)
3. God will regulate health. (2c)
4. God will permanently seal the original relationship. (3-4)
5. God will eliminate time. (5)

 Two Statements and the Proper Response

1. Angel - "This is really going to happen." (6)
2. Jesus - "I am coming soon." (7a)
3. Us - "I will believe and defend this prophecy." (7b)

 Right and Wrong Responses by John

1. Right - John responded with worship. (8)
2. Wrong - John worshiped the wrong thing. (8-9)

 Further Instruction

1. From the angel:
   1. Share the prophecy (10)
   2. Let people make a choice. (11)
2. From Jesus:
   1. Receive salvation. (14)
      1. Reasons why people should be saved. 
         1. Jesus will deliver payment (12)
         2. Jesus has the authority to do that. (13, 16b)
         3. Jesus will not let unrepentant sinners enter His kingdom. (15)
      2. Realize that this is His message. (16a)

Final Things

2 Invitations

1. Invitation 1 - Inviting Christ to come back. (17a)
2. Invitation 2 - Inviting people to receive salvation: (17 b-d)

2 Warnings

1. Warning 1 - Add to this revelation prophecy, and you will experience the plagues. (18)
2. Warning 2 - Take away any part of the Revelation prophecy, and you will miss out on the blessings of heaven. (19)

2 Testimonies

1. Testimony 1 - I will come again (20a)
2. Testimony 2 - I believe you are telling the truth. (20b)

Prayerful benediction: Salvation is real, and grace is available. (21)