Jesus

Editor: David Maas
{LAMB, KING, MESSIAH}

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  1. The Salvation of the LORD - (Jesus means ‘Yahweh saves.’ In this Man of Nazareth, the Salvation promised by the God of Abraham and Israel has arrived for all men) - {PDF Copy}
  2. Shepherding Kings and Nations - (The Nations and the Kings of the Earth are found in the City of New Jerusalem because of the redeeming work of the Lamb) - {PDF Copy}
  3. The Age of Salvation - (The Gospel of the Kingdom announced by Jesus of Nazareth offers salvation and life to men and women of every nation and people) - {PDF Copy}
  4. Salvation for the Nations - (The Good News announced by Jesus of Nazareth provides salvation and life for men and women of every nation and people) - {PDF Copy}
  5. The Son of Man - (The first vision presents the image of Jesus as one like a Son of Man, a priestly figure who walks among the Assemblies of Asia – Revelation 1:9-20) - {PDF Copy}
  6. The Lamb Reigns! - (Jesus is the King who reigns over all things, and he does so as the Sacrificial Lamb and the Shepherd of the Nations) - {PDF Copy}
  7. The Exalted Lamb - (The sovereignty of Jesus is based on his death and resurrection, the immovable foundation of his present reign in the Book of Revelation) - {PDF Copy}
  8. The Royal Shepherd - (The Lamb’s reign commenced with his Death and Resurrection. Since then, he has been shepherding the nations to the Holy City, New Jerusalem) - {PDF Copy}
  9. The True Lamb - (Jesus is the sacrificial Lamb who redeems men, but both the Beast and the False Prophet mimic him to deceive humanity) - {PDF Copy}
  10. Anointed King  and Son - (Jesus is the anointed Son of God, and from the start, his life was characterized by the empowering presence of the Spirit) - {PDF Copy}
  11. Lamb or Beast -  (Humanity is divided into two and only two groups – the followers of the Lamb and the subjects of the Beast) - {PDF Copy}
  12. Why do the Nations Rage? - (The conspiracy by the earth’s kings to unseat God’s Son is applied by the New Testament to the plot to destroy Jesus – Psalm 2:1-6) - {PDF Copy}
  13. The Faithful Witness - {PDF Copy} - (In the greetings sent to the Seven Assemblies, Jesus is called the Faithful Witness because of his self-sacrificial death – Revelation 1:5)
  14. The Ruler of Kings - {PDF Copy} - (Jesus, the Faithful Witness, now reigns supreme over the Kings of the Earth, and he is shepherding the nations to the Holy City of New Jerusalem)
  15. Beginning of the Creation - (Revelation looks forward to the reign of Jesus in the New Creation, a reality inaugurated by his Death and Resurrection) - {PDF Copy}
  16. The 144,000 on Zion - (Revelation 14:1-5 - The Saints that Follow the Lamb wherever he goes) - {PDF Copy}
  17. Enthronement of the Son - (War began in Heaven with the Dragon poised to destroy the Messianic Son as soon as he was “born” – Revelation 12:1-6) - {PDF Copy}
  18. Opening of the Seven Seals - A Synopsis - (An overview of the Seven Seals opened by the exalted Lamb) - {PDF Copy}
  19. The First Four Seals - (Jesus as the reigning Lamb opens the first four of the Seven Seals) - {PDF Copy}
  20. Decoding Prophecy - (Jesus is the key that unlocks the Hebrew scriptures, understanding the end-times, and the nature and mysteries of God) - {PDF Copy}
  21. On the Clouds of Heaven - (Phrases from Daniel’s vision of the four beasts and the Little Horn are applied to Jesus and his saints in the New Testament) - {PDF Copy}
  22. THAT Son of Man - (The one like a Son of Man in Daniel is the source of Christ’s self-designation as the Son of Man and his authority) - {PDF Copy}
  23. Shepherding the Nations - (Jesus is the promised ruler from the line of David, the King who is shepherding the nations to New Jerusalem – Revelation 12:5) - {PDF Copy}
  24. Jesus Reigns - (Jesus triumphed over Satan and Sin through his Death and Resurrection, therefore, he now reigns from the Messianic Throne) - {PDF Copy}
  25. Worthy is the Lamb! - (The reign of Jesus on the Divine Throne is based on his sacrificial death and resurrection, the unshakable basis of his universal authority) - {PDF Copy}

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