You can do a whole lot of stuff right religiously and still end up not being right with God. When you play the role of a victim, your issues really effect the people that are around you. We will introduce a word today called Eschatological. What is reconciliation? When people see us reconcile, they will see the God in us. When something gets washed, it experiences agitation. This is why we are positioning ourselves to where he wants us to be. Even on my servants, both men and women, I will pour out my Spirit in those days, and they will prophesy. God warns that they should repent or face a fight with God with the sword of His mouth. No matter what happens around you, be who God called you to be. Esau was mad at Jacob for stealing his birth right. Hannah was Elkanah’s first wife; after they had been married for ten years, he also took Peninnah. Satan is defeated. The day is coming where God will make a final and full revelation. The second son was called Simeon which meant, “God hath heard that I was hated”. He’s not going to force his way into our lives. Antipas was named as a martyr. Martyr in biblical terms is someone who dies for the cause. Revelation is. This type of person accuses everyone of causing their dilemma. The Revelation in The Book of Revelations Part Two, Bible Study 03/16/21, The Revelation In the Book of Revelations, The Revelation In The Book Of Revelations Part 1, Bible Study 03/03/21, Hurt But Not Hindered: How To Move Forward Part 4< Bible Study 2.24.21, Hurt But Not Hindered: How To Move Forward Part II, Living My Best Life Part II, Sermon 04.12.20, Walking in the Anointing II “Protecting the anointing”, Bible study 04/06/16, Qutting is not an option Part 3, “Sermon 09/19/10”, From Tears to a testimony, Sermon 3.19.17. – While we were sinners God saved us. 2 It is like the precious oil upon the head, Running down on the beard, The beard of Aaron, Running down on the edge of his garments. This church is the only church that doesn’t receive any, This church is heavily criticized. They will be rewarded for their faith when Jesus returns. 7 For scarcely for a righteous man will one die; yet perhaps for a good man someone would even dare to die. Revelation barely made it into the Canon. God wants to come in and dine with us. He gives a message to others of what God. 3:18]. Agreeing to Disagree – This is agreeing to disagree, rather than trying to convince the other person that you are right. Believe They Are Perfect – They all of a sudden think they are perfect. If you don’t reconcile with each other, it can affect the way you worship God. The church can’t be what it supposed to be without the oil. 18 Now all things are of God, who has reconciled us to Himself through Jesus Christ, and has given us the ministry of reconciliation, – God reconciles the world to himself. Personal, Biographical, Historical (Chapter 1), Delivered by Bishop Joseph W. Walker, III. A Victor Mentality is one that sees him or herself coming out of their situation. No, this is what was spoken by the prophet Joel: “‘In the last days, God says, I will pour out my Spirit on all people. Will you put your energy into something positive, or will you linger around the, Why Is It Easier? Someone had to. The anointing is how we allow His presence to be with us. When you finish moaning about life, do you feel empowered or disempowered? In other words, God will remove what was holding them up. Even on my servants, both men and women, I will pour out my Spirit in those days, and they will prophesy. Who determined what books made up the 66 books of the Canon? What follows is just our own personal opinion on this issue. In this book we see that God is in control of history. Satan dwelled deeply there. It’s so convenient to be a victim. Being a Victor can only happen if Christ is at the center. They find something negative in any and everything. Many who live the victim role don’t realize how it affects others. John was put there as a punishment. We believe the book of revelation must mean something. (C)19 I will show wonders in the heavens above    and signs on the earth below,(D)    blood and fire and billows of smoke.20 The sun will be turned to darkness    and the moon to blood(E)    before the coming of the great and glorious day of the Lord.21 And everyone who calls    on the name of the Lord(F) will be saved.’[a](G). Copyright © 2019 by Zondervan. For example: You can study the bible, attend all bible studies, engage in worship, but if you are cold and mean to your fellow man, then you still aren’t pleasing God. We’ve got to get to a place, where we realize that you can’t hold on to grudges. For those of you who are really wanting an answer on this issue, I would highly recommend that you study these verses very carefully, and then ask God the Father, through the Holy Spirit, to give you His direct answer on this issue due to the extreme importance of it. If I am spiritual, I have to be the one that says, “I will be the one that makes this right”. He’s knocking on the door of our hearts. Are we still going to keep doing what we are doing and keep him out there? This was forbidden by law. The challenge for this church was the synagogue of Satan (Jewish Leaders). 11 And not only that, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received the reconciliation. It is talking about what we see in the future. Leah’s first son was named Reuben which meant “to see”. This was Asia which would be the western part of the modern-day. They had faith in God but were slandered by the Jews and they stayed in conflict with them. When will you make a switch? And finally we learn of the seeds that fall in moist, fertile soil. Your business cost you sweat, tears, and sometimes blood; but you did it for a purpose. John says those who read this book will be blessed. It is coming straight from the throne of Him that washed us. He’s standing at the door wanting more of us. This church suffered under brutal persecution. Those who sow in tears will reap with shouts of joy. They don’t make excuses or linger over things that have happened in their lives before. Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions, your old men will dream dreams. Some people take on the role of being a victim because they. Grudges will make you a victim. Jacob works 7 yrs to get Rachael’s hand in marriage and finds out that Leah had been placed in his tent instead. God is trying to show us the completeness and perfection he expects from the 7 churches. You might not find an ancient lamp stand. God will also punish Jezebel’s kids for misleading the church. They are instead. A large part of this is holding grudges. Shifting Your Expectations – No matter how you deny it, it goes back to our. No matter how great the things are we do in church, it means nothing if you don’t exhibit. Apocryphal was a word used to describe a group of people that found it unnecessary to spend time on “the end of time”. 1 Corinthians 15:57 NKJV 57 But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. There was a council called Nicaea. This is why we view this scripture called Revelation as being. You’ve got to move on to a place where you become a victor. We must be willing to find out what role we played into our problem. God acknowledged things that this church had done right, but he pointed out that they had turned away from their first love. When you own your drama, you won’t be likely to dump it onto others. Example- People are sometimes mean at the door and won’t to scoot over, when someone wants to sit down in church. Leah was rejected by Jacob. It’s not worth not being able to work together. Apocalypses describe the content in the book of Revelation. Are you willing to make it right? Ephesians 6:12 - For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places. All rights reserved worldwide. John was on the island of Patmos. A victim mentality is a. We look up because Jesus is coming back with the clouds. "Those who knew the deep things of Satan were those who had plumbed evil to its depths deliberately in order to experience it [cf. Psalm 133:1-3 NKJV 1 Behold, how good and how pleasant it is For brethren to dwell together in unity! Satan was an angel in heaven, before he was cast down to the earth. Thyatira lies between Pergamum and Ephesus. Living A Frozen Life – At this point, the victim is at the mercy of everyone and everything around them. Was one of the gods they worshipped. Each baby was named based on her. Hannah felt like she was a victim. Do you think we are living in the days that John spoke about to come? God says he will remove the lampstand from them, if they didn’t repent. Jealousy grew up in Saul against David. She realized something. Satan has demons. Everybody might not reconcile with you, but you have to be the one that doesn’t want to. Remove the chaos from my life and let me walk in peace with you and others, in Jesus’ name, Amen”. God washed us by his blood. John received a vision, but at first he wasn’t sure if he was tripping from being, It has been said that the Book of Revelation is, Revelation really completes the Canon. Revelation 1:9 NKJV 9 I, John, both your brother and companion in the tribulation and kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was on the island that is called Patmos for the word of God and for the testimony of Jesus Christ. Saul neglected everything trying to kill David. The book of Revelation is the summation or finale of all the books of the bible. Critical – This type of victim is very critical. At some point, you’ve got to choose! NOTE: This Verse by Verse Commentary page is part of an ongoing project to add notes to each verse of the Bible.Therefore many verses do not yet have notes, but if the Lord tarries and gives me breath, additions will follow in the future. The smallest of things cause breakdowns. The lamp burns, but the only way it continues is because it is. God is standing at the door knocking. The good soil represents those who hear and embrace the word. Well God loved us so much, he literally. This was not Roman Policy. Constant Comparison – This type of victim compares themselves to others in a negative way. Don’t let your oil run out. You will have a reward at the end and God is going to punish your oppressor. This church is not given a rebuke from Jesus. In Revelation, there will be a final showdown between God and Satan. Some people complain all their lives, because they, You can develop a victim mentality. We are comforted when we look at the final act of Christ in the earth and his upholding the faithful. The goal is to edify and equip you for the work of service (Eph 4:12-13+) that the Lord God might be glorified in your life and in His Church. This is often how people are able to better target you. Saul didn’t realize that the seeds he sowed, caused his own destruction. Easily Cut People Out – They are highly emotional. You have to be. The Book of Revelation did speak of all these things. The way we look at the world is based on how the world reacts to us. If we would read the same thing in today’s times it would say, “Blessed it the Pastor who teaches revelation and blessed is the congregation who hears it. It was a city of cult worshippers. A victim will complain about everything, and never count their blessings. Proverbs 11:18 The wicked man earns an empty wage, but he who sows righteousness reaps a true reward. What makes this book distinctive? 2 Corinthians 5:17 NKJV 17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new. None of this is teaching against New Testament Christians giving in to the work of God through their local church. It is the final victory of the church. If there was any other way to wash us from sin, we would know it. They were slipping into. Stop calling women Jezebel. Romans 5:6-11 NKJV 6 For when we were still without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. Will you let him in? before the coming of the great and glorious day of the Lord. Whatever God did, was so you would be more visible. What we look for in life, is what we find. To have a Victim Mentality, you are a person that views themself as a victim. In Revelation, we have a war between good and evil and God vindicates the righteous. Don’t come down to their level when you are anointed. This is relating to death, judgment, and the final destiny of the soul and of mankind. You couldn’t be a king and priest in old times. It speaks of people hearing it. God called us kings and priests. John wrote about events that was to happen in future. The Book of Revelation shows the conflicts of the. According to scripture, Jezebel is someone who leads people astray. We are the church. We can’t deny the fact that it reveals what was, what is, and what is to come. We’ve seen things done right, but as God audits these 7 churches, we need to see what we need to do to get things right. It is important to know that all the Disciples were. 10 For if when we were enemies we were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved by His life. In the midst of all opposition, we must create opportunities to reach others. No Responsibility – Victims take no responsibility for the situations they find themselves in. You intend to see a return on your investment. There is revelation in this book for us. They try to aggravate you. If we could ever understand Revelation, it would change our lives forever. 9 Much more then, having now been justified by His blood, we shall be saved from wrath through Him. It is they who can produce a crop which yields many more seeds than used to sow, yielding as much as 30, 60, or even 100 times the original number of seeds planted. Its not necessarily a promiscuous are flirty woman. When you are faithful, God will open a door that no man can shut. The reason it is easier for some people to play a victim is because playing the victim is the, Once you snap out of the state of being a victim, your. They were criticized for being loveless. Allasso is a Greek word used for, To say something needs to be reconciled, we assume that something must be broken or fragmented. 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