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19. Revelation Seminars. Following the Lamb. Messages from Patmos for Today!. 19. Revelation Seminars. objectives. Demonstrate that the Revelation references to believers being washed, sealed & clothed are the experiences of salvation symbolized by baptism.
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19 Revelation Seminars Following the Lamb Messages from Patmos for Today!
19 Revelation Seminars objectives • Demonstrate that the Revelation references to believers being washed, sealed & clothed are the experiences of salvation symbolized by baptism. • Show that it is through baptism that we become members of the fellowship of God’s people. • 3. Explore the qualities of God’s last day people Following the Lamb
Revelation Seminars 19 Jesus—the Anointed Saviour Q1How is the sacrifice of our Saviour Jesus often portrayed in Revelation? Revelation 5:6,12 AThe Slain Lamb Q A
Revelation Seminars 19 [1] Believers in the Anointed Saviour Q2Who do believers follow? Revelation 14:4 (Compare Revelation 7:17.) AThe Lamb Q3What did Jesus Christ instruct His followers to do? Mark 16:15,16 (Compare Matthew 28:19,20; John 3:5.) ABelieve & be baptised
Revelation Seminars 19 [1] Believers in the Anointed Saviour 1Believers are WASHED Q4What has Jesus done for us by His death? A 1. Revelation 1:5 freed us from sin 2. Revelation 5:9 purchased us for God 3. Revelation 7:14 washed us by His blood
Revelation Seminars 19 [1] Believers in the Anointed Saviour 1Believers are WASHED Q5The three most important events in the life and ministry of Jesus are reflected in baptism. What are they? Romans 6:1-7 A1.Death 2.Burial 3.Resurrection Q6Why did Jesus, the sinless One, say it was proper for Him to be baptised? Matt 3:13-15 ATo fulfil all righteousness
Revelation Seminars 19 [1] Believers in the Anointed Saviour 1Believers are WASHED Q7How was He baptised? Matthew 3:13-16 (See Mark 1:9-11; Luke 3:21-23; John 3:23.) ABy immersion
Revelation Seminars 19 [1] Believers in the Anointed Saviour 2Believers are SEALED Q8Who will be able to stand when Jesus returns in power and glory? Revelation 7:1-4 (Read Revelation 6:12-7:4.) AThose who are sealed with the Seal of God Q9What is the seal of God? Compare Revelation 7:3 with Revelation 14:1 AJesus’ & the Father’s name Q10When do believers receive the name of the Father and the Son? Matthew 28:19 A At baptism
Revelation Seminars 19 [1] Believers in the Anointed Saviour 2Believers are SEALED Q11What does the baptised believer do? Matthew 28:19,20 AObey all Jesus has commanded Q12What are the characteristics of sealed or baptised believers? Revelation 14:12 A 1. They obey God’s commandments 2. They remain faithful to Jesus PREPARATION FOR BAPTISM – 1. Belief in Jesus 2. Repentance
Revelation Seminars 19 [1] Believers in the Anointed Saviour 3Believers are CLOTHED Q13How are believers clothed? A 1. Rev 6:11 Martyred believers given 2. Rev 7:9 The great multitude wear 3. Rev 7:13,14 Great multitude have 4. Rev 12:1 Believers are clothed with 5. Rev 19:7,8 The Lamb’s bride given 6. Rev 22:14 Those in Holy City have white robes white robes washed in blood the sun fine white linen washed their robes
Revelation Seminars 19 [1] Believers in the Anointed Saviour 3Believers are CLOTHED Q14What symbolizes the covering of the righteousness of Christ? Galatians 3:26,27 ABaptism
Revelation Seminars 19 [2] Last Day Believers in the Anointed Saviour • 15Through the baptism of the Spirit what do we become? 1 Corinthians 12:12,13,27 • A Members of the body of Christ • Q16How is God's household or church described? 1 Timothy 3:14,15 • AThe pillar & foundation of truth • Extra 19: fundamental Bible teachings
Revelation Seminars 19 quiz • Q true or false • 1. The word baptism means “to immerse.” • 2. People baptised in New Testament times were baptised in the name of the Father, Son & Holy Spirit. • 3. People baptised in New Testament times joined the local Sabbath keeping fellowship of believers in their city. • Belief and repentance are the prerequisites for baptism. • Q yes/no/not sure • 5. Do you choose to be baptised?
Revelation Seminars 19 QHow do you think you would have responded if you had been the Ethiopian or the apostle Paul, when confronted with the decision to be baptised by water and the Holy Spirit? How do you feel about the idea of being anointed by the Holy Spirit as an ambassador for God? A NewChurchLife Resource – peter@newchurchlife.com My Response...
19 Revelation Seminars Following the Lamb Messages from Patmos for Today!