Partnering with Local Churches to Train and Send Missionaries Worldwide
‘And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof.’ — Revelation 5:5 The awesome
‘And immediately I was in the spirit: and, behold, a throne was set in heaven, and one sat on the throne.’ — Revelation 4:2 As John is taken up in the spirit to heaven to see things which must be hereafter,
‘Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.’ — Revelation 3:20 The messages of Christ
‘But I have a few things against thee…’ — Revelation 2:14 ‘Notwithstanding I have a few things against thee…’ — Revelation 2:20 Like the church at Ephesus, Christ had ‘a few things against’ the churches of Pergamos and Thyatira. In Pergamos,
‘And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last:’ — Revelation 1:17 The Apostle John was very
‘Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the
‘And this is love, that we walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, That, as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it.’ — 2 John 6 Love is probably the most confusing and convoluted concept
‘For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith. Who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God?’ —
‘Beloved, if God so loved us, we ought also to love one another.’ — 1 John 4:11 Forty-six times the word ‘love’ is found in 1 John. In chapter four, the emphasis is on loving other Christians. We should love
‘And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.’ — 1 John 3:3 First John is a book of extreme statements such as: ‘whosoever sinneth hath not seen [God], neither known [God]’ (3:6)
