Matthew 25:31-46 This passage depicts Jesus in the role of the judge exercising authority over the nations.[1] Like the previous parables, this vision expresses a division between those who are…
Matthew 25:1-30 In this sermon we continue to look at the theme: being prepared for “the imminent arrival of an authority figure”.[1] Therefore, let’s examine how Jesus describes his return…
Looking at the final phrase in the section “the third day he rose again from the dead; he ascended into heaven, and sitteth on the right hand of God the…
Revelation 17:1-19:21 gives an expanded description of the fall of Babylon and the return of Christ, which were anticipated in the sixth and seventh bowls (16:12–21). The description of Babylon’s…