Christ Jesus, God's Warrior-Savior

I. Introduction. A. Setting: An indictment of sinful humanity (v. 15ab). B. Two important axioms for interpreting biblical prophecy: 1. It is all Christocentric, relating to Christ's person and work. 2. The two greatest redemptive-historical events are Christ's advents, one past and the other future. II. The Lord's Reaction of Horror and Commitment (v. 15c-16). III. The Lord's Revenge on His Enemies (vv. 17-18). IV. The Lord's Winning of Worshipers (vv. 19-20). V. The Lord's Commitment to Our Salvation (v. 21).