THE GLORIFIED CHRIST
STUDY GUIDE
Revelation 1:9-20
1. Christ’s voice is unmatched in volume and power
2. Alpha and Omega - Almighty from the beginning to the end of all creation
3. As our High Priest Christ once offered the perfect and complete sacrifice for our sins and permanently (Hebrews 2:17-18; 7:25)
4. White symbolizes Christ’s eternal – glorious – holy - truthfulness (Leukos, Gk. Daniel 7:9; Matthew 17:2)
5. Jesus will not fail to recognize and deal with sin in the church
6. Fine brass is a clear reference to judgment on sinners in the church (Hebrews 12:5-10)
7. Christ’s voice is of Sovereign Power and Supreme Authority
8. The seven stars are identified as leading elders or pastors
9. His Word is potent and will be used against the enemies of His people.
10. The radiant glory of God through the Lord Jesus Christ shines in and through His church (2 Corinthians 4:6; Ephesians 3:21)
11. Almighty God will continue to exist eternally; long after all false gods have been forgotten (I AM – Ego eimi, Gk. Exodus 3:14)
12. Christ died without ceasing to live as God (1 Peter 3:18)
13. Christ lives forever in a union of glorified humanity and deity
14. Jesus Christ has the authority to decide who dies and who lives (John 11:25, 14:19; 2 Corinthians 5:8; Hebrews 2:14-15)
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