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P hiladelphia S ubscribed. HEART to HARP. Where are we going… where have we been?. Laodic e a. R e v e lation 3:14-22. Where are we going… where have we been?. REVELATION 2 and 3.
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Philadelphia Subscribed HEART to HARP
Where are we going…where have we been? • Laodicea Revelation 3:14-22
Where are we going… where have we been? REVELATION2 and 3
1 Thessalonians 4:16-17 “For the Lord Himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first: Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.” • Revelation 4:1 “After this I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me; which said, Come up hither, and I will shew thee things which must be hereafter.”
Ephesus • Pergamos • Sardis 90-200 A.D. 325-500 A.D. 1000-1500 A.D. • Smyrna • Thyatira • Philadelphia 200-325 A.D. 500-1000 A.D. 1500-1900 A.D.
Laodicea- (1900- Rapture)“The Rights of the People”(“Civil Rights”) • Revelation 3:14-22
Where are we going…where have we been? REV3:7-13 • Philadelphia “Brotherly Love andPhiladelphian Power” 1500-1900 A.D.
Philadelphia 1500-1900 • The “GLORY DAYS” of the church
Philadelphia 1500-1900 • The “GLORY DAYS” of the Church • The “GOLDEN AGE” of Missions
Philadelphia • The “GLORY DAYS” of the Church • The “GOLDEN AGE” of Missions • The Church of the “OPEN DOOR” 1500-1900
Philadelphia • The “GLORY DAYS” of the Church • The “GOLDEN AGE” of Missions • The Church of the “OPEN DOOR” • POWER of God on “DISPLAY” 1500-1900
Philadelphia • The “GLORY DAYS” of the Church • The “GOLDEN AGE” of Missions • The Church of the “OPEN DOOR” • POWER of God on “DISPLAY” • The WORD of God “Pre-Imminent” 1500-1900
Philadelphia • The “GLORY DAYS” of the Church • The “GOLDEN AGE” of Missions • The Church of the “OPEN DOOR” • POWER of God on Display • The WORD of God was “Pre-Imminent” • “Brotherly Love” Abounded 1500-1900
Where are we going…where have we been? • Philadelphia “SeventhandSettled”
Where are we going…where have we been? REV3:7-13 • Philadelphia “Brotherly Love andPhiladelphian Power” 1500-1900 A.D.
Philadelphia • The “GLORY DAYS” of the Church • The “GOLDEN AGE” of Missions • The Church of the “OPEN DOOR” • POWER of God on Display • The WORD of God was “Pre-Imminent” • “Brotherly Love” Abounded • “Travailing” Prayer 1500-1900
“I estimate that in my lifetime I have seen10,000 specific prayers that were answered supernaturally and miraculously by God”
Philadelphia • The “GLORY DAYS” of the Church • The “GOLDEN AGE” of Missions • The Church of the “OPEN DOOR” • POWER of God on Display • The WORD of God was “Pre-Imminent” • “Brotherly Love” Abounded • “Travailing” Prayer • Preaching was from “GOD’S PERSPECTIVE” 1500-1900
Philadelphia • The “GLORY DAYS” of the Church • The “GOLDEN AGE” of Missions • The Church of the “OPEN DOOR” • POWER of God on Display • The WORD of God was “Pre-Imminent” • “Brotherly Love” Abounded • “Travailing” Prayer • Preaching was from GOD’S PERSPECTIVE • “The GREAT AWAKENING” 1500-1900
Laodicea- (1900- Rapture)“The Rights of the People”(“Civil Rights”) • Revelation 3:14-22
Laodicea • The Laodicean “SAY” • Commission • Character • Commendation • Condemnation • I am RICH • I am INCREASED W/Goods • I am in NEED of NOTHING
Laodicea • The Laodicean “STRAY” • Commission • Character • Commendation • Condemnation Wretched, Miserable, Poor, Blind and Naked
Philippians 2:5 - “Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus”
Acts 19:14-15 And there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so. And the evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are ye?
Laodicea • The Laodicean “STRAY” • Commission • Character • Commendation • Condemnation Wretched, Miserable, Poor, Blind and Naked
Philadelphia Subscribed Revelation3:7-13
Philadelphia Subscribed • Factor #1- The CHRIST we KNOW! • An OVERWHELMINGCOMPREHENSION of His HOLINESS • An UNQUALIFIEDSURRENDER to His TRUTH • An UTTERDEPENDENCE upon His AUTHORITY and ACCESS
Philadelphia Subscribed • Factor #2- The LIFE we LIVE! • PARTICIPATION In The WORK of the LORD • COOPERATION With OTHERS In the LOCALBODY • POSSESSION of THE WORD of GOD • No DENUCIATION of The LORD’S NAME
Where are we going… where have we been? REVELATION2 and 3
Hebrews 4:13 – “Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in His sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of Him with whom we have to do."
Jeremiah 17:9 - “The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?”
Jeremiah 17:10 – “I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.”
Philadelphia Subscribed HEART to HARP
Philadelphia Subscribed • Factor #1- The CHRIST we KNOW! • An OVERWHELMINGCOMPREHENSION of His HOLINESS • An UNQUALIFIEDSURRENDER to His TRUTH • An UTTERDEPENDENCE upon His AUTHORITY and ACCESS
Philadelphia Subscribed • Factor #2- The LIFE we LIVE! • PARTICIPATION In The WORK of the LORD • COOPERATION With OTHERS In the LOCALBODY • POSSESSION of THE WORD of GOD • No DENUCIATION of The LORD’S NAME
Philadelphia Subscribed • Factor #2- The LIFE we LIVE! • No DENUCIATION of The LORD’S NAME • NOT being BAPTIZED • LIVING in SIN and WORLDLINESS • CAUSINGDIVISION in the BODY • PRAYINGSELFISHLY • SPEAKING what Jesus WOULD NOT • DOING what Jesus WOULD NOT • Not CARRYINGOUT Church DISCIPLINE • NOTbeingtheRIGHT kind of EMPLOYEE
Philadelphia Subscribed HEART to HARP
1 Samuel 13:14 – “But now thy kingdom shall not continue: the LORD hath sought him a man after his own heart, and the LORD hath commanded him to be captain over his people, because thou hast not kept that which the LORD commanded thee.”
Acts 13:22 – “And when he had removed him, he raised up unto them David to be their king; to whom also he gave testimony, and said, I have found David the son of Jesse, a man after mine own heart, which shall fulfil all my will.”