2. A: We will sing and make music with all our hearts.
L: Our hearts are confident in You, O God
A: We will sing and make music with all our hearts.

3. L: Before the sun rises we will worship you in song

4. O Lord among the peoples And sing praises to You among the nations.
A: We will praise You,
O Lord among the peoples
And sing praises to You among the nations.

5. L: For great is your love, higher than the heavens; your faithfulness reaches to the skies.

6. A: We will worship You O God for you are exalted above the heavens and Your glory is above all the earth!

7. The Day Jesus Visited the Church

8. Important Truths to Remember!
1. You may be in lonely circumstances…
But you’re never alone!

9. Important Truths to Remember!
2. There is no place, age, or circumstance where
Jesus can’t use us!

10. Important Truths to Remember!
Blessed is the one who reads the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear it & take to heart what is written in it, because the time is near.

11. Important Truths to Remember!
A: that is true of all
of God’s word!

12. Important Truths to Remember!
B: If we take His Word to heart we will not be swept away but swept up at the coming of Jesus!

13. Grace and peace to you from
Vs 4 To the seven churches in the province of Asia:
Grace and peace to you from
him who is, and who was, and who is to come, & from the
seven spirits before his throne
and from Jesus Christ,

14. who is the faithful witness, the
firstborn from the dead, and the
ruler of the kings of the earth.
To him who loves us and
has freed us from our sins
by his blood,

15. 6 and has made us to be a kingdom & priests to serve his God & Father – to him be glory & power forever & ever! Amen.

16. 7 Look, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, even those who pierced him; and all the peoples of the earth will mourn because of him. So shall it be! Amen.

17. who is, & who was, and who is to come the Almighty
The Father affirms with His own words:
8 I am (God!)
the Alpha and the Omega,
says the Lord God,
who is, & who was, and who is
to come
the Almighty

18. in the suffering and kingdom and
9 I, John, your brother & companion
in the suffering
and kingdom and
patient endurance that are ours in Jesus, was on the island of Patmos because of the word of God and the testimony of Jesus.

19. 10 On the Lord's Day I was in the Spirit, and I heard behind me a loud voice like a trumpet, 11 which said: "Write on a scroll what you see and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia and Laodicea."

20. I turned around to see the voice that was speaking to me.
And when I turned I saw seven golden lampstands,
13 & among the lampstands was someone "like a son of man,"

21. dressed in a robe reaching down to his feet & with a golden sash around his chest.
14 His head and hair were white like wool, as white as snow,
& his eyes were like blazing fire

22. and his voice was like the sound of rushing waters. seven stars,
15 His feet were like bronze
glowing in a furnace,
and his voice was like the sound
of rushing waters.
16 In his right hand he held
seven stars,

23. and out of his mouth came a sharp double- edged sword.
His face was like the sun shining in all its brilliance.

24. I fell at his feet as though dead.
17 When I saw Him,
I fell at his feet as
though dead.

25. There are many arrogant people right now….
unbelievers who mock Christ
…but when they see this Jesus, they will fall to the floor in fear! Cringe in horror as they think of their foolish railing against God!

26. Christians who think nothing of changing Jesus’ teachings
…on that day in front of this Jesus their hearts will be in their mouths their knees will turn to water and they will quake in fear that they have dared to exalt themselves over Him

27. We should consider this Jesus!
…are we obeying His words?: walking in forgiveness, abstaining from judgmental attitudes? Are we fighting temptations of our flesh? Are we pressing in with prayer for the lost? Giving ourselves to Him ?