Revelation of Jesus – Week 30 Notes & 1:10 Community Group Questions

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WEEK 30: “SURELY, I AM COMING SOON.” REVELATION 22:6-21 Jesus makes a number of claims about himself, including this final one in Revelation 22... “Surely, I am coming soon.” OTHER CLAIMS JESUS MAKES ABOUT HIMSELF: 1. Jesus Claims He Is Not From Earth John 6:38; John 6:42 2. Jesus Claims He Is More Than Just A Good Man Mark 10:17-18 3. Jesus Claims He Is The Son Of God John 10:36-39 4. Jesus Claims He Is Without Sin John 8:46 5. Jesus Claims He Is God John 10:30-33 6. Jesus Claims He Is Able to Forgive Sin Mark 2:5-7 7. Jesus Claims He Is The Only Way To Heaven John 14:6 8. Jesus Claimed Ahead of Time That He Would Die And Three Days Later Rise From The Grave Luke 9:22 1:10 HOMEWORK Read Revelation 22:6-21. Take some time to discuss this passage with your 1:10 Group. Three times in this passage, Jesus claims he is coming again soon so that we’ll be ready. Why do so many doubt that Jesus is coming again? On Sunday, Pastor Josh taught through 8 other claims that Jesus made. Take some time to study through each of them and discuss it with your group. What do you think about each claim Jesus makes? The passages are listed again below. 1. John 6:38; John 6:42; John 3:13 2. Mark 10:17-18 3. John 10:36-39; John 5:17-18 4. John 8:46 5. John 10:30-33; John 5:17-18 6. Mark 2:5-7 7. John 14:6 8. Luke 9:22 Read Luke 9:18-20. What about you? Who do you say that Jesus is? Romans 3:23. What does this tell you about yourself? Sin is often defined as “missing the mark”. Read Matthew 4:58. According to Jesus, what is that mark? Read Romans 6:23a, and Ezekiel 18:20. What is the result of sin? What can you do on your own to earn God’s favor/grace/salvation? Read Isaiah 64:6 and Ezekiel 36:17. What does God think about our “righteous deeds”, or the things we do to please him and attempt to hear his favor? Is there a difference between doing “righteous deeds” to please God and doing “righteous deeds” because God loves us? Explain. Read Romans 5:8 & 6:23. Also Read Ephesians 2:8-10. You earn death, but what does God offer? Read Romans 10:9 & Acts 16:31. How do you receive it? Have you received it? Easter Sunday, March 31, 2013 Wawasee Community Bible Church | Milford, Indiana Pastor Josh Weiland | wawaseebible.com

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Revelation of Jesus – Week 30 Notes & 1:10 Community Group Questions

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WEEK 30: “SURELY, I AM COMING SOON.”REVELATION 22:6-21

Jesus makes a number of claims about himself, including this final one in Revelation 22... “Surely, I am coming soon.”

OTHER CLAIMS JESUS MAKES ABOUT HIMSELF:1. Jesus Claims He Is Not From Earth

John 6:38; John 6:42

2. Jesus Claims He Is More Than Just A Good ManMark 10:17-18

3. Jesus Claims He Is The Son Of GodJohn 10:36-39

4. Jesus Claims He Is Without SinJohn 8:46

5. Jesus Claims He Is GodJohn 10:30-33

6. Jesus Claims He Is Able to Forgive SinMark 2:5-7

7. Jesus Claims He Is The Only Way To HeavenJohn 14:6

8. Jesus Claimed Ahead of Time That He Would Die And Three Days Later Rise From The Grave

Luke 9:22

1:10 HOMEWORK

Read Revelation 22:6-21. Take some time to discuss this passage with your 1:10 Group.

Three times in this passage, Jesus claims he is coming again soon so that we’ll be ready. Why do so many doubt that Jesus is coming again?

On Sunday, Pastor Josh taught through 8 other claims that Jesus made. Take some time to study through each of them and discuss it with your group. What do you think about each claim Jesus makes? The passages are listed again below.

1. John 6:38; John 6:42; John 3:132. Mark 10:17-183. John 10:36-39; John 5:17-184. John 8:465. John 10:30-33; John 5:17-186. Mark 2:5-77. John 14:68. Luke 9:22

Read Luke 9:18-20. What about you? Who do you say that Jesus is?

Romans 3:23. What does this tell you about yourself?

Sin is often defined as “missing the mark”. Read Matthew 4:58. According to Jesus, what is that mark?

Read Romans 6:23a, and Ezekiel 18:20. What is the result of sin?

What can you do on your own to earn God’s favor/grace/salvation?

Read Isaiah 64:6 and Ezekiel 36:17. What does God think about our “righteous deeds”, or the things we do to please him and attempt to hear his favor?

Is there a difference between doing “righteous deeds” to please God and doing “righteous deeds” because God loves us? Explain.

Read Romans 5:8 & 6:23. Also Read Ephesians 2:8-10. You earn death, but what does God offer?

Read Romans 10:9 & Acts 16:31. How do you receive it? Have you received it?

Easter Sunday, March 31, 2013Wawasee Community Bible Church | Milford, IndianaPastor Josh Weiland | wawaseebible.com