Revelation


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What is Heaven Like?

Scripture: Revelation 21

Topic: Theology > Heaven

Series: Y2K

What Is Heaven Like? Revelation 21:1-5 Dr. Jim Denison When Ronald Reagan was running for Governor of California, a woman confronted him by his car one day and berated him severely. Finally she said, “I wouldn’t vote for you if you were St. Peter.” He smiled and replied, “No problem. If I were St. Peter, […]

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What is Hell Like?

Scripture: Revelation 21

Topic: Theology > Hell

Series: Y2K

What Is Hell Like? Luke 16.19-31 Dr. Jim Denison This week I found out about a Y2K problem which has nothing to do with computers. How many times have you been to a cemetery and seen headstones already in place for the spouse of the deceased, with the birth year followed by 19–? Assuming the […]

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When It’s Hard to Say No

Scripture: Revelation 2

Topic: Theology > Revelation

Series: How to Face the Future

When It’s Hard to Say No Studies in the Book of Revelation Dr. Jim Denison Revelation 2:12-17 Jesus’ letters are addressed in a circular route. From Smyrna, the road north followed the coastline some 40 miles before turning in a northeastern direction up the valley of the Caicus River. About 10 miles from the Aegean […]

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When Life Makes No Sense

Scripture: Revelation 2

Topic: Theology > Revelation

Series: How to Face the Future

When Life Makes No Sense Studies in the Book of Revelation Dr. Jim Denison Revelation 2:1-7 Ephesus was the greatest city in Asia Minor and was often called Lumen Asiae, “the light of Asia.” It was the wealthiest city in Asia Minor and had the greatest harbor in that part of the world. Three lucrative […]

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When Success Isn’t Enough

Scripture: Revelation 3

Topic: Theology > Revelation

Series: How to Face the Future

When Success Isn’t Enough Studies in the Book of Revelation Dr. Jim Denison Revelation 3:14-22 Laodicea stood 43 miles southeast of Philadelphia, on the Lycus River at the border of Phrygia, six miles south of Hierapolis and ten miles from Colossae. The city occupied an almost square plateau several hundred feet high with mountains to […]

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When You’re Afraid of Tomorrow

Scripture: Revelation 2

Topic: Theology > Revelation

Series: How to Face the Future

When You’re Afraid of Tomorrow Studies in the Book of Revelation Dr. Jim Denison Revelation 2:8-11 In this study, we visit Smyrna, the second of the seven churches of Revelation and location of the modern-day city of Izmir. “Smyrna” is translated elsewhere in the New Testament as “myrrh.” Myrrh was a gum resin used to […]

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When You’re Ready to Quit

Scripture: Revelation 3

Topic: Theology > Revelation

Series: How to Face the Future

When You’re Ready to Quit Studies in the Book of Revelation Dr. Jim Denison Revelation 3:7-13 Philadelphia, the youngest of the seven churches of Revelation, was located 28 miles southeast of Sardis. The city was probably founded by Eumenes II, king of Pergamum (197-160/159 BC), and was named in honor of his younger brother Attalus […]

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When Your Faith is On Trial

Scripture: Revelation 2

Topic: Theology > Revelation

Series: How to Face the Future

When Your Faith is On Trial Studies in the Book of Revelation Dr. Jim Denison Revelation 2:18-29 Thyatira was located 45 miles due east of Pergamum. Jesus wrote his longest letter to the smallest of the seven cities, proof of the significance of the issues confronting his followers there. Her ruins today are not remarkable, […]

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