{"id":10969,"date":"2023-01-10T08:29:57","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T13:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/?p=10969"},"modified":"2023-01-10T08:29:57","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T13:29:57","slug":"hearyehearye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/2023\/01\/hearyehearye\/","title":{"rendered":"Hear Ye! Hear Ye!"},"content":{"rendered":"

2023 THEME: Victory!
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Series:\u00a0<\/strong>The Lamb Wins!!<\/h1>\n

TITLE: Hear Ye! Hear Ye!
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Scripture:\u00a0 Rev. 1: 1-8
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A quote from last week: \u201cRevelation is a famous book in which St. John the Divine concealed all that he knew. The revealing is done by commentators, who know nothing.\u201d<\/p>\n

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I.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 HE WANTS US TO HEAR THE PROPHECY\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n

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God (has been<\/strong><\/span>) and (is now<\/strong><\/span>) and (will be<\/strong><\/span>) at work in our world as He prepares us for a new world.<\/p>\n

The word revelation<\/i> is the Greek word apokalypsis<\/i> which means \u201cto unveil or uncover something previously hidden.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cDon\u2019t try to interpret John\u2019s vision unless John himself tells us what he means.\u201d\u00a0 Nash<\/p>\n

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II.\u00a0\u00a0 HE WANTS US TO HEAR THE PROMISE\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n

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Take note of how John describes Jesus in verses 4-5<\/p>\n

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        1. Jesus is the (faithful witness<\/strong><\/span>)<\/li>\n
        2. Jesus is the (firstborn of the dead<\/strong><\/span>).<\/li>\n
        3. Jesus is the (ruler of the kings of the earth<\/strong><\/span>).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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          Next Week: Theme: Victory! Series: The Lamb Wins!!<\/p>\n

          Sermon Title: Feast Your Eyes on Him- Revelation 1: 9-20<\/p>\n

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          2023 THEME: Victory! Series:\u00a0The Lamb Wins!! TITLE: Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Scripture:\u00a0 Rev. 1: 1-8   A quote from last week: \u201cRevelation is a famous book in which St. John the Divine concealed all that he knew. The revealing is done by commentators, who know nothing.\u201d   I.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 HE WANTS US TO HEAR THE PROPHECY\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 … <\/p>\n

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