“A Kingdom that will Last Forever” Daniel 2:36-45 Matthew 16:18-19 Hebrews 12:28
Satan Jesus’ enemy (John 8:44; 13:27) Jesus’ enemy (John 8:44; 13:27) The church’s enemy, too (Matthew 16:18; Revelation 12:7-8) The church’s enemy, too (Matthew 16:18; Revelation 12:7-8)
The World A lost world opposes the church (Galatians 1:4; 2 Corinthians 4:4; James 4:4; 1 John 5:19) A lost world opposes the church (Galatians 1:4; 2 Corinthians 4:4; James 4:4; 1 John 5:19) The world will not last forever (1 John 2:17; 1 John 5:5) The world will not last forever (1 John 2:17; 1 John 5:5)
Governments Babylon, Persia, Greece, Rome gone (Dan. 2:45)! Babylon, Persia, Greece, Rome gone (Dan. 2:45)! America (Jude 7; Romans 13:1)? America (Jude 7; Romans 13:1)?
Denominationalism False teachers/doctrines enemies of the church (1 John 4:1; 2 Peter 2:1; 3:16) False teachers/doctrines enemies of the church (1 John 4:1; 2 Peter 2:1; 3:16) False teachers and their doctrines will not last forever (1 John 4:4) False teachers and their doctrines will not last forever (1 John 4:4)
My Sin My sin hurts the church (1 Corinthians 3:16-17) My sin hurts the church (1 Corinthians 3:16-17) God cannot deny himself (2 Timothy 2:13) God cannot deny himself (2 Timothy 2:13) My sin doesn’t have to destroy me (Acts 2:47; 1 John 1:7; Ephesians 5:25-27) My sin doesn’t have to destroy me (Acts 2:47; 1 John 1:7; Ephesians 5:25-27)