Sermons by Brandon (Page 6)
Selecting Judas’s Replacement
Acts 1:12-26 Acts: The acts of the Holy Spirit, rather than of the apostlesIt is the sequel to the book of Luke The disciples began by obeying Jesus’s commands – a good start!The Church must obey the Lord. Jesus’s brothers became disciples during the 40 days since Jesus’s resurrection.The disciples were in constant prayer. The early church started with 120 people. The apostles believed that the word of God was inspired by God and inerrant.The Bible’s promises are true. Peter…
Baptism by the Holy Spirit
Acts 1:1-11 The Book of Acts The Acts of the Holy Spirit, more-so than the Acts of the ApostlesSequel to the book of LukeLuke – What Jesus did during His missionActs – What Jesus did through the apostles by the Holy Spirit. Relates the start of the early Church. What can we learn to apply to us today? The disciples were commanded to stay in Jerusalem to wait for the baptism Holy Spirit. Why does Jesus want the disciples to…
The Beast and the Antichrist
The false prophet set up a false religion with world-wide influenceThe antichrist will use this religion to come to power The false prophet is in the spotlight, with the antichrist working in the backgroundThose who have rejected Jesus will be amazed at the antichrist Some people believe that the 7 heads refer to different world empires, others believe that it is 7 Roman emperors During this time 10 world leaders will give their power to a single world leaderThe antichrist…
6 Bowl Judgements
The beast rises out of the sea. Similar to Daniel 7.The antichrist will emerge as a world leader who will be worshipped and have great power. Another beast – the false prophet. Had horns like a lamb.He appears holy, but will speak evil things.A false religious leader who will have world powerHe will perform miracles and deceive the worldHe will force everyone to worship the image of the beast Mark of the beast Chapter 14144 thousand, who had not been…
The Seven Trumpet Judgements
Revelation 8 & 9 Millions of people and angels are constantly worshiping God. Then suddenly everything was silent for half an hour. During this quiet time the prayers of the saints were offered before God. The Seven Trumpet Judgements 1. Fire and hail mixed with blood. 1/3 of the trees and all the green grass was burnt up 2. A burning mountain was thrown into the sea. 1/3 of sea creatures died and 1/3 of the ships were destroyed 3.…
The Seven Seals
The 7 Seals Revelation 6 & 7While the Church is in Heaven, the 7 year tribulation begins on EarthFirst 4 seals:4 horsemen of the apocalypse Rider on the white horse It’s not Jesus – his crown is temporary Rider on the red horse – war Rider on the black horse- famine and financial disaster Rider on the pale horse- disease 25% of the world’s population will die from war, hunger and disease 5th seal – people killed during this tribulation…
The Heaven Scene
Revelation 4 & 5 Beginning of the Things Yet to Come The rainbow around the throne signifies God’s grace – the reminder of His promise that He will never flood the earth again The thunder and lightning signifies God’s judgement. The writing on the backing the scroll signifies the conditions of redemption of a title deed.The scroll is the title deed to mankind, that Adam gave to the devil I’m the Garden of Eden.John wept because nobody could redeem mankind.But…
Thyatira – The Corrupt Church
Revelation 2:18-29 Chapter 1:19 is the outline of Revelation. Chapters 4-5 and 6-19 happen at the same time. Thyatira represents the dark ages church of 590 A.D. to 1517 A.D. Thyatira means “Continual Sacrifice” Jesus’ characteristics: Jesus mentions two: Son of God, and eyes of fire & feet of brass. Jesus is coming with judgement Commendation: Jesus is happy with their works, faith and love for Jesus Correction: Idol worship and sexual immorality. Exhortation: To those not following the system…
Smyrna – The Persecuted Church
Revelation 2:8-11 Letter to the church of Smyrna The name Smyrna is related to Myrrh Represents the Church Age of the Prophetic Church, up till the time of Constantine. 110AD – 318AD Jesus´ presents His character of once being dead, and is now alive. This was encouraging for the church whose attendance was in decline because its members were being persecuted and killed. Commendation: Jesus knows their works, tribulation and poverty. What is true wealth? The people of the church of Smyrna…
Ephesus – The loveless church
Revelation 2:1-7 Luke 10 – Mary vs Martha Report Card – 7 criteria The church in Ephesus was a strong church 2. The Apostolic church period, where the apostles were still leading the churches 3. Jesus is standing in the midst of the 7 lampstands and is holding the 7 stars. Jesus is walking amongst the 7 churches, and observing, and holding in His hand the 7 leaders of the churches 4. Commendations: a. Didn’t tolerate nonsense …
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