Entering, The King of Kings
“Blessed [happy, prosperouous, to be admired] is he who reads and those who hear the words of the prophecy, and who keep the things which are written in it [heeding them and taking them to heart’; for the time [of fulfillment] is near.” (1:3)
“Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on… that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them!” (14:13)
“Blessed is the one who stays awake, keeping his garments on…” (16:15)
“those who are invited to the marriage supper of the Lamb” (19:9)
“the one who share in the first resurrection!” (20:6)
“the one who keeps the words of the prophecyl” (22:7)
“those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life” (22:14)
More TITLES for Jesus than any other book in the Bible
1. Jesus Christ (1:1)
2. The Faithful witness (1:5a)
3. The First Begotten of the Dead (1:5b)
4. The Prince of the King of earth (1:5c)
5. The Alpha and Omega (1:8a)
6. The Beginning and the End (1:8b)
7. The Almighty (1:8c)
8. The First and the Last (1:11)
9. The Son of Man (1:13)
10. The Holder of the Seven Stars (2:1a)
11. The Sustainer of the seven churches (2:1b)
12. The One with the Two-Edged Sword (2:12)
13. The One with eyes of Fire and feet of Brass (2:18)
14. The One possessing the Key of David (3:7)
15. The Amen (3:14a)
16. The Ruler of God’s creation (3:14b)
17. The Lion of the tribe of Judah (5:5a)
18. The Root of David (5:5b)
19. The God of Heaven (11:13)
20. Lord God Almighty (11:17)
21. The Man Child (12:5)
22. The All-powerful Christ (12:10)
23. The Reaper (14:14)
24. King of Saints (15:3)
25. King of Kings (17:14a)
26. Lord of lords (17:14b)
27. The Spirit of Prophecy (19:10)
28. Faithful and True (19:11)
29. The Word of God (19:13)
30. The Great God (19:17)
31. The Universal Judge (20:11)
32. The Bridegroom (21:9)
33. The Bright and Morning Star (22:16)
34. The most glorious, powerful, central ruler of the universe, referenced to 28 times
1. The Lamb’s Kingdom “I am Royalty” 5:5-10
2. The Lamb’s Blood “I am a Winner” 5:10, 12:11
3. The Lamb’s Wedding “I am Invited” 19:9
4. The Lamb’s Return “I am Called” 17:14,19:11-16
5. The Lamb’s Book “I am in the Book” 21:22-27
We are priests and kings:
a. we interecede for others
b. we encourage others
c. we come together in worship
d. we work with integrity
e. we are a positive influence in our communities
f. we demonstrate grace and humility
g. we give
The blood of Christ:
I am forgiven (Ephesians 1:7)
I am spiritually alive (John 6:53) “The life is in the blood. (Lev 17:11)
I am at peace with God (Isaiah 53:5, Col 1:20)
I am healed (1 Peter 2:24)
My conscience is cleansed (1 John 1:7)
I have the favor of God (Ephesians 1:7)
My empty life is gone (1 Peter 1:18-19)
I am free (Galatians 5:1)
I can go straight into God’s throne (Hebrews 10:19-22)
10. I have revelation of God (Hebrews 1:3)
11. I have power (Revelation 12:11, Luke 10:19)
12.I am victorious (Revelation 12:11)