Sunday Worship Service October 04, 2020
Restoring The Lukewarm To Fervent Love For Christ
Point 1: Distinct revelation of His royalty to the Laodiceans
1) The final Amen and affirmation of the Word
Rev 3:14a; 2 Cor 1:20; Phil 2:9-11; Mt 28:18
2) The faithful, authentic and authoritative Witness
Rev 3:14b; Isaiah 55:4; Rev 1:5; 19:11; 17:14
3) The foundational Author and Advocate of the World
Rev 3:14c; Jn 1:1-3; Rev 4:11; 1 Jn 2:1-2
Point 2: Decisive repentance and restoration from lukewarmness
1) The relapse and cost of lukewarmness
Rev 3:15-16; Hosea 7:8-9; Neh 13:23,24,28; Ex 32:33
2) The religion and conceit of the lukewarm
Rev 3:17a; 1 Tim 6:5; 2 Tim 3:5; Gal 6:3
3) The wretchedness and condemnation of the lukewarm
Rev 3:17b; Gen 33:9; Heb 12:16-17; Lk 16:15
4) The reawakening and counsel for the lukewarm
Rev 3:18; Eph 5:14; Rom 13:11-12; Isaiah 55:1-7
5) The rebuke and chastisement of love
Rev 3:19a; Prov 3:11-12; Heb 12:5-11; Lev 19:17-18
6) The repentance of the contrite before the Lord
Rev 3:19b; Psalm 51:17; Isaiah 57:15; 2 Cor 7:10; Lk 11:32
7) The restoration and communion with the Lord
Rev 3:20; Jam 5:19-20; Jn 1:12; 1 Cor 1:9; 1 Jn 1:3-7
Point 3: Destined rewards for the righteous in the Lord
1) The position of Christ on the Throne
Rev 3:21; Dan 7:13-14; Mk 16:19; 1 Pe 3:22; Heb 1:3
2) The promise for conquerors beside His Throne
Rev 3:21; 1 Jn 5:4-5; Rev 2:25-27; 20:6; 2 Tim 2:12-13
3) The progress while climbing towards the Throne
Rev 3:22; Isaiah 50:5; Psalm 40:6-8; Mt 15:10; 2 Tim 2:7; Rev 2:7,11,17