Immanuel Baptist Church

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Guest Preacher Kevin Smead

Ben Seewald

Main Idea: Behold and worship the One who is seated on the throne

Main Idea: Beware of growing Lukewarm!

Main Idea: "Let us behold what Christ has done and will do and hold on"1. The Correspondent2. The Call to Behold3. The Call to Hold On4. The Encouragement to the One who Conquers

Main Idea: "Let's Make Sure None of Us are Asleep."1. The Correspondent2. The Correction3. The Caution4. The Commendation5. The Encouragement

Main Idea: "Some tolerance can be deadly."1. The Correspondent2. The Commendation3. The Correction4. The Caution5. The Encouragement

Main Idea: "IBC, we must be prepared to remove from us those who hold fast to heresy."1. The Commendation2. The Complaint3. The Caution4. The Encouragement

Main Idea: "IBC, do not fear, but be faithful to Christ even unto death."1. The Crisis2. The Call3. The Comfort

Main Idea: "Beware of losing your love!"1. Virtues to Imitate2. A serious problem to avoid3. The disastrous results of abandoning love4. Warning signs that we're abandoning first love5. A great reward promised by Jesus

Main Idea: "Behold the One who has a message for you."1. The circumstances of the vision2. Behold Him as the One who is present with His churches3. Behold Him as priest4. Behold Him as king5. Behold Him as the heavenly messenger6. Behold Him as God7. Behold Him as judge8. Behold Him as the One who died and is alive forevermore, with the keys of Death and Hades

1. The Identity of the Coming One2. The Manner of His Coming3. The Effects of His Coming

1. He is the One who loves us2. He is the One who has freed us from our sins by His blood3. He is the One who has made us a kingdom4. He is the One who has made us priests5. The praise we are to give

Main Idea: "Church, be encouraged by God's grace and peace imparted to you and by the God who imparts them."1. Be encouraged by the grace and peace2. Be encouraged by the God who imparts them to you

Main Idea: "Listen to and keep what is written in Revelation"1. Listen to and keep what's written in Revelation because of who it is from2. Listen to and keep what's written in Revelation because of what it is about

1. Marriage is for most2. Marriage isn't for everyone, because God gifts some for singleness3. Defining the 'gift'

1. Finding the right one2. How to proceed once you think you've found the right one

Main Idea: "First things first. There is a proper order to take in your preparations."1. Preparing for marriage2. Preparing for eternity3. The preparations of Christ for His bride

Main Idea: Marriage is about Christ and the Church.1. The ultimate purpose of marriage2. What does this mean for us?

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1. Substitution2. Imputation3. Justification by Faith

Main Idea: "True followers of Christ make the cross their only boast, because they know the cross is their only hope."1. Those who are false boast in the flesh.2. Those who are true make the cross of Christ their only boast.3. How to get a deeper sense of the preciousness of the cross of Christ

Main Idea: "You will reap what you sow."1. Share with those who teach you God's Word.2. Do not be deceived.3. Don't grow weary.4. Do good.

Main Idea: "Bear one another's burdens."1. The call to burden-bearing love2. An obstacle to this love3. How to overcome this obstacle

Main Idea: "If we live by the Spirit, let us also keep in step with the Spirit."1. The fruit of the Spirit described2. Practical helps for keeping in step with the Spirit

Main Idea: "If we live by the Spirit, let us also keep in step with the Spirit."1. The List of Vices: "Works of the flesh"2. The warning to those practicing such things3. Practical helps in keeping in step with the Spirit

Main Idea: "God delays His judgement in patience, but He will surely come to refine His people and judge the wicked."1. The people's complaint against God2. The promise of God's coming3. The results of God's coming